Many deaths and full extent of damage in poorer countries go missing from global because they are not insured, report finds ...

Women carry an “unequal burden” of the world’s deadliest extreme weather events, a new report warns. View on euronews ...

In 1985 the Nevado del Ruiz volcano triggered a mudslide that wiped out the town of Armero, Colombia in one of the 20th century’s worst natural... Searching for Survivors 40 Years After One of Latin ...

A fire at a Swiss ski resort bar recently claimed many victims, but the U.S. has also experienced similar disasters in recent ...

A New Year’s Eve celebration at a luxury Alpine ski resort has ended in one of the deadliest disasters in Switzerland's modern history. Around 40 people are dead and more than 100 injured, including ...

*The HISTORY Channel will premiere its gripping new series “History’s Deadliest with Ving Rhames” on Monday, January 26 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. Hosted and narrated by Golden Globe-winning actor Ving ...

Scores of people have been killed after a powerful quake sparked a tsunami with waves as high as 1.5 metres (five feet) that smashed into the Indonesian city of Palu. Harrowing video showed waves of ...

They arrived in Gauley Bridge by the dozens, and then by the hundreds, until their numbers reached into the low thousands, swarming the tiny West Virginia town with the kind of hope that’s hard to ...

ARMERO, Colombia — Touring the ruins of this once-bustling farm town, veterinarian Fernando Angarita points to the overgrown lots where the bakery, the hospital and the Presbyterian church once stood.

The Southwest monsoon season in India and Pakistan in 2025, which saw 8% more rainfall than usual, caused the greatest number ...

Twenty years ago this week, Hurricane Katrina ripped through our Gulf Coast, showing not only the fury of nature, but serious flaws in our federal disaster response system. The failure that ...