Sooner or later, a winter storm will hit L.A. The region is not ready for the deadly mudslides and debris flows likely to ...

The Washoe County Regional Emergency Operation Center collaborates with law enforcement, fire and medical agencies across the ...

The toxic residues of burned houses, electronics and cars combine with carcinogenic fire retardants create a formidable ...

A hazard map provides information for the public about areas which are under great threat and areas which are safer to be in. The maps can also provide vital information to planners and decision ...

While the end to the fire danger is not yet in sight, experts say the hazards that will remain in its wake will be severe.

Threats to coastal communities often include natural weather extremes, coastal erosion and sea level rise due to climate change. Vulnerability is the potential of somewhere or someone to be harmed ...

As we move into late-week, a significant winter storm is becoming more likely for much of Arkansas. While forecast details ...

The promise of jobs and prosperity, among other factors, pulls people to cities. Half of the global population already lives in cities, and by 2050 two-thirds of the world's people are expected to ...