Many developed nations are facing the simultaneous aging of infrastructure built during periods of rapid economic growth. Japan has reached a critical turning point where numerous buildings and ...

Engineering disasters profiled in this episode include flaws in the Patriot Missle system, the Cocoanut Grove night club fire, a failed building demolition, the collapse of World Trade Center Building ...

The billionaire’s $60 million donation to the Center for Disaster Philanthropy counters cuts to federal emergency assistance and diversity programs. By Scott Dance MacKenzie Scott, the billionaire ...

One month after historic flooding, cleanup continues in Globe as city leaders push for federal aid, having submitted a FEMA disaster declaration on Oct. 24, while fighting to secure resources for the ...

Oct. 27 (UPI) --Little Disasters is coming to Paramount+ in the United States on Dec. 11. The series stars Diane Kruger, Jo Joyner, Shelly Conn and Emily Taafee as four women who bond over their new ...

It was a symbol of progress until it became a monument to tragedy. When the dam gave way, entire communities were wiped out in minutes, leaving behind a story of human error, arrogance, and loss. Dog ...

President Donald Trump approved major disaster declarations for Alaska, Nebraska, North Dakota and the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe late Wednesday, while denying requests from Vermont, Illinois and ...

President Donald Trump approved major disaster declarations for Alaska, Nebraska, North Dakota and the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe late Wednesday, while denying requests from Vermont, Illinois and ...

As the US government shutdown hurtles through a fourth week, the main source of federal funding for disaster relief efforts is running critically low, according to people familiar with the matter and ...

The U.S. faced 14 separate billion-dollar weather and climate disasters in the first half of 2025, totaling $101.4 billion in damages, according to data from Climate Central. January's Los Angeles ...

President Trump approved a federal disaster declaration on Wednesday for the damage ex-Typhoon Halong inflicted on Western Alaska, according to Gov. Mike Dunleavy. The declaration unleashes federal ...