In Langtang National Park, a large ice and rock collapse triggered a severe flooding incident, revealing Nepal's ongoing ...

Nepal is once again confronting the destructive force of nature, with flash floods sweeping through communities along the ...

Extreme heat affects almost every aspect of an emergency response. For the close to 7,000 people in 130 evacuation shelters and in temporary accommodation across the Kumamoto region, on the ...

Global Empowerment Mission (GEM) says it is expanding into the second phase of its earthquake response in Venezuela.

Within this system, INDECI handles immediate disaster preparedness and emergency response. At the same time, the National ...

Imagine for a moment, there was a small earthquake in California today. The ground shakes. People feel it. It makes the news.

Indonesia was struck by three separate major earthquakes across widely separated parts of the archipelago at the weekend, ...

Recovery teams continue searching through collapsed buildings in La Guaira, while the government has not disclosed how many ...

Explore 20 of the most destructive natural disasters from the past, including devastating earthquakes, floods, hurricanes, ...

Thousands of people remained displaced on the Indonesian island of Flores on Tuesday, three days after a powerful earthquake killed at least 68 people, injured more ...

Following the June 24 twin earthquakes, magnitudes 7.2 and 7.5, that struck northern Venezuela 39 seconds apart, the death toll now stands above 3,500 people, with tens of thousands more missing. Some ...

An earthquake is unlike any other disaster. Its force is immense, immediate and indiscriminate. It brings out the best in people - rescue crews, neighbors, doctors and volunteers working beyond ...