Data from the U.S. Census Bureau has revealed which states have the largest populations that are vulnerable to natural disasters. When mapped by Newsweek, the data shows that Utah and New Hampshire ...

AT&T reports on how telecom networks adapt during natural disasters in remote regions like Alaska and Hawai'i, stressing the ...

For many people living across various regions of the world, the fear of natural disasters has reached levels that far exceed the actual statistical risk they face. S. adults overall are "somewhat" or ...

Google Maps can already route you around traffic and road closures, but now it will also be able to help you steer clear of areas affected by natural disasters. A hurricane forecast that will show up ...

USGS has unveiled its most detailed national geologic map, giving the public a free, interactive way to explore underground ...

Protecting heritage sites for the benefit of future generations has always been challenging, particularly with increasing pressures from urbanization, human activities, climate change and the ...

A map shows the overall disaster preparedness risk score for each county in the U.S ( Map: Ian Randall Source: Collin Czarnecki / claimguide.org Created with Datawrapper) How prepared is your county ...

A person looking to buy a house in Gila Bend area can see if the neighborhood lies in a potential flood zone. Someone visiting the Grand Canyon will learn that it’s in a zone prone to earthquakes. A ...

Whether you're an avid rock collector or simply interested in the world around you — this new tool is designed to make ...

Apply hazard analysis and effective communication to lessen the impact of hazard events on communities. Photo by Jose Fredy Cruz Centeno. Add geophysical and social aspects to your hazard mitigation ...