M ore than 30 square miles and 130 structures have been put to the torch in southern California as a wildfire fed by Santa ...

The enormous blaze has burned at least 19,643 acres, destroyed homes, forced the evacuation of residents, and blanketed ...

California Gov. Newsom declared a state of emergency on Friday, days after winds fueled a massive wildfire west of Los ...

Colorado wildfires are becoming more extreme, and fire officials must seek new and better ways to prevent and fight them.

Officials in Rockdale County, where the fire broke out, have filed a federal lawsuit against BioLab, the company that owns ...

Researchers have examined the impact of school closures due to natural disasters and found that these closures have similar ...

As farm economic conditions worsen and natural disasters mount, timely disaster assistance is crucial to protect farmers, ...

Insurers are canceling homeowners insurance policies or raising rates for policyholders nationwide. CR shows you how to find ...

Firefighters are society’s first line of defense against natural disasters. When catastrophes like wildfires, floods or ...

While natural disasters such as hurricanes and wildfires can destroy buildings in minutes, other factors exacerbated by ...

The United States Geological Survey warns that as global warming progresses, natural disasters will increase in frequency and severity.

Although natural hazards, such as lightning, can cause wildfires, they are increasingly recognized as anthropogenic disasters due to human activities like arson, land-use changes, and climate change.