What Are Natural Disasters? Natural disasters are catastrophic events that occur as a result of natural processes of the ...

A powerful storm moved through the Los Angeles region Thursday, flooding streets, prompting evacuation warnings, and ...

For the second time this year, Southern Californians are evacuating their homes as heavy rain threatens new destruction in ...

A potent storm system has moved in across the Monterey Bay Area bringing heavy, flooding rains; gusty, damaging winds; and ...

Evacuation orders and warnings were issued in areas where hillsides were burned bare by the Palisades Fire, which was the ...

Southern California could get as much as 6 inches of rain in the mountains and 3 inches in coastal areas and valleys before ...

Natural coastal habitats, such as mangrove swamps and salt marshes, play a role in mitigating storm-related losses, according ...

Major infrastructural and engineering developments have been installed as part of the country's defence against floods. But ...

A procession of winter storms is forecast to bring snow, sleet, ice and potentially flood-inducing rain to sprawling bands of the U.S. this week.

Rain, which led to flooding and landslides, was the most deadly part of the storm, followed by wind. Read more at ...

Major flooding impacts Hinchinbrook Shire and Townsville. The regional emergency cites heavy rain from a low-pressure system as the cause, with severe weather expected to continue. This image is ...

A recent U.S. Geological Survey study projects that rising sea levels and stronger, more intense storms will exacerbate four ...