History is filled with tragedies that have claimed many lives, from mining disasters to volcanoes and tsunamis. The world has ...

The scope of the historic disaster that is the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa is just starting to come into focus a week ...

Natural disasters have a way of reminding us just how unpredictable and powerful nature can be. Some events in history sound ...

The Jamaican government has begun to reach the communities most devastated by Hurricane Melissa nearly a week after the ...

History could help inform the Democrats here. Leftist President Jimmy Carter's leftward lurch paved the way for lines at ...

A disaster? The drill almost was” reported The Aspen Times Oct. 27, 1983. “Despite the educational value for emergency ...

Explore the most catastrophic dam failures in history—massive dam collapses, deadly floods, and shocking footage of water ...

One bill would provide funds for a disaster relief grant program, including $10 million for individuals and $20 million for ...

At about 7 p.m. Nov. 8, 1965, American Airlines Flight 383 was traveling nonstop from New York City to Cincinnati when it crashed and burned near the Greater Cincinnati Airport. Fifty-eight of 62 ...

A new mum proudly announced the name she'd chosen for her daughter during her baby shower , but guests were left more than a ...

A powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake shook northern Afghanistan before dawn Monday, killing at least 20 people and injuring ...

Watch the Video Ford’s Recall Avalanche When I told Lee I’d counted 107 recalls this year, even he was shocked. And that’s ...