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Near-shore tsunamis, those triggered by earthquakes just off the coast, could pose a particularly dire risk for California’s ...
Four new women’s shelters will be built in Adıyaman, Hatay, Istanbul and Kocaeli, while nine existing shelters and six ...
ADB President Masato Kanda said the $100 million in relief aid – the ADB’s largest single grant to Myanmar, “will deliver ...
Natural hazard” and “natural disaster” aren’t the same. Hazards are events. Disasters are their consequences, shaped by human ...
While we talk a lot on this site about the US Government’s various cybersecurity frameworks, like FedRAMP and CMMC, there’s ...
One dead and 69 injured as 5.8-magnitude quake sparks panic across tourist resorts - Tourists in Rhodes, Greece describe hotels shaking and scenes of panic as quake strikes just across the border near ...
A massive earthquake with a 6.7 magnitude has rocked Chile with emergency services on the scene and it is not known so far if ...
The head of disaster risk reduction at the United Nations (UN), Kamal Kishore, says he is pleased that Caribbean and ...
The United States leads the world with 165 Holocene volcanoes, mostly in Alaska, Hawaii, and the Pacific Northwest. Active ...
Adding to the threat, a major earthquake generated by the nearby Cascadia subduction zone could trigger one such tsunami that would arrive as quickly as 15-30 minutes. To address this risk ...