But the disaster did not end with water. The waves crippled the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Plant, causing reactor meltdowns, ...

Survivors of a powerful earthquake that turned homes in Afghanistan into rubble are now wondering where they can find shelter from pouring rain and the coming winter cold. Others who made it through ...

We have an earthquake emergency bag in our house, but we don't actually know what's in it, and in fact, we don't even remember where it is! But we eventually locate it and use the handy disaster ...

A strong earthquake hit eastern areas of Hokkaido Prefecture in the early hours of Saturday, with authorities warning that more could be in store for Japan's northernmost prefecture. The temblor ...

Aneela Idnani hid her stress-induced hair pulling for 20 years. “I thought I was weird. I thought I was alone,” Idnani says. “I didn’t want people to think lesser of me.” That feeling was exacerbated ...

At 7am (AEST) today, the local unit was trading at 105.11 US cents, lower from 105.54 US cents at yesterday's local close. Since 5pm (AEST) yesterday, the dollar has traded between a low of 104.50 US ...

It's a small world, especially if you happen to have a small mind. When we focus only on the things we already know, we keep encountering people with similar views and interests and our attitudes ...