Natural Disasters

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Debris Removal Tops 360 Loads After 9 Outer Banks Home Collapses as Mapping Shows Severe Retreat

Scientists link the collapses to decades of erosion compounded by higher seas.

New Study Points to Cascadia Quakes Triggering Rapid San Andreas Ruptures

Zion West Rim Wildfire Grows to 25 Acres, Triggers Road and Trail Closures

Jeffersontown Declares Emergency After Plantside Drive Road Collapse

Sandia Fire Held at 24 Acres in De Luz as Containment Reaches 35%

Newsom Vetoes Bipartisan CAL FIRE Pay-Floor Bill

Salt Lake City Declares 30-Day Emergency After Westside Flooding

Officials Blame Record Storm for West-Side Flooding in SLC, With Pump Upgrades on Deck

Flash Flood Threat Intensifies in Mid-South as Training Storms Target Memphis

Hurricane Priscilla Strengthens Off Mexico, Poised to Reach Category 2 as It Tracks Parallel to Coast

Cyclone Shakhti Weakens Over Arabian Sea, Forecast to Become a Depression

Globe Hands Off Flood Recovery to Local Officials as Forecast Points to More Rain

Cherry Fire 63% Contained as Command Returns to Local District

Meats Avenue in Orange Closed Until Midweek After Sinkhole From Water Main Break

Ninth Outer Banks Home Falls Into Atlantic in Rodanthe After Hurricane Swells

Ninth Outer Banks Home Collapses After Days of Heavy Surf From Humberto and Imelda

Peer-Reviewed Study Finds Fourfold Rise in Costliest Wildfires, Maps Global Hotspots

Cherry Fire Near Springville Jumps to 450 Acres as Winds Hamper Air Attack

Gallego Visits Globe-Miami, Says Shutdown Won’t Slow Disaster Aid

Kīlauea’s Latest Summit Episode Sends Dual Lava Fountains to 1,300 Feet, Then Subsides