Natural disasters
Scientists reporting on severe weather can get hit hard by emotions, flashbacks and even nightmares.
Climate change is warming our oceans, and that thermal energy is fueling stronger hurricanes.
As Hurricane Lane races toward Hawaii, some of the world’s most powerful telescopes prepare for wild weather.
Drought killed off inedible plants in Kruger National Park, making room for other plants that animals like to eat.
A new analysis reveals links between more than 5,000 natural disasters and 1,000 armed conflicts in China’s history.
Researchers find that wildfires are responsible for up to 20 percent of water flowing in some Western U.S. streams.
Satellite imagery and artificial intelligence could help speed disaster relief by quickly mapping landslides.
Nutrition, food safety and local norms among many considerations that aid groups weigh before and during disaster response.
The 5.4 magnitude earthquake suggests that even small volumes of water can trigger large events.
Deep layers may reveal prehistoric earthquakes, showing how often they strike New England.
Scientists are training computers to help us stop asteroids from crashing into our planet.