Earthquakes April 20 Is the East Coast on the brink of a major earthquake — and are we prepared? A 4.8 magnitude earthquake jolted the East Coast earlier this month but what are the odds of a more powerful quake rocking the East Coast? And if it does, are we prepared?
Weather March 7 1900 Galveston Hurricane: The nation's deadliest natural disaster took thousands of lives The Galveston Hurricane took thousands of lives when it struck Texas on Sept. 8, 1900. The hurricane still stands as the worst natural disaster in American history.
Weather February 19 10 of the deadliest storms in US history Violent storms often bring death and destruction to communities. These 10 storms are widely considered to be among the deadliest in United States history.
Europe February 1 Storm Ingunn brings hurricane-force winds, structural damage and power outages to Norway Storm Ingunn tore through Norway on Thursday, cancelling flights, ripping roofs off buildings, and setting a new wind speed record for the Scandinavian nation.
Europe January 31 Norway braces for most powerful storm since 1990s Norwegians prepared for the arrival of "Storm Ingunn" on Wednesday, the largest storm to strike the Nordic nation in about three decades.
Mexico October 31 Mexican navy finds 4 more sunken boats in Otis aftermath Four more boats sunken by Hurricane Otis have been found at the bottom of Acapulco bay, raising the total number of discovered vessels to 33, according to the Mexican navy.
Central America October 31 2 dead in El Salvador as Tropical Storm Pilar batters Central America Two people have been reported dead in El Salvador after Tropical Storm Pilar made landfall in Central America on Tuesday. Winds of about 50 mph were reported.
Mexico October 30 42 locals, 3 foreigners reported dead in Hurricane Otis thus far At least 45 people have been reported dead following Hurricane Otis' record-breaking pass over Acapulco, Mexico. Three of the dead residents were foreign nationals.
Mexico October 25 Hurricane Otis, strongest storm in eastern Pacific's history, tears through Acapulco Hurricane Otis made landfall on Mexico's southern Pacific coast Wednesday as a Category 5 storm, tearing through the resort city of Acapulco.
Mexico October 24 Otis to be upgraded to hurricane before making landfall near Acapulco Tropical Storm Otis is now forecast to reach hurricane status before making landfall, continuing its creep toward the area surrounding Acapulco, Mexico.