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Near-shore tsunamis, those triggered by earthquakes just off the coast, could pose a particularly dire risk for California’s ...
A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar on March 28, 2025, became a widespread catastrophe due to the ...
Tsunamis pose a risk to the entirety of the California coast. But should a major one strike, how bad could it be?
Unlike gradual climate-driven sea level rise, this earthquake-driven sea level rise will happen within minutes, leaving no time for adaptation or mitigation, the study said. Flood risk could then ...
Unlike gradual climate-driven events, this potential earthquake would “happen within minutes, leaving no time for adaptation or mitigation,” the scientists warned. “The expansion of the ...
BERKELEY — Earthquakes, flooding, wildfires and extreme heat are among the list of about a dozen hazards Berkeley is preparing for in its updated Local Hazard Mitigation Plan. The five-year ...
Children run and play in the sandy areas of Lomo de Corvina, while adults walk hurriedly to fulfill their daily duties.
A 2,500-year earthquake event could lead to economic losses of more than $24 billion, according to the 2024 New Jersey State Hazard Mitigation Plan. Hazard levels are highest in Bergen ...
JAKARTA, June 17 (Bernama) -- The devastation of January 16, 2021, still lingers in West Sulawesi, when a 6.2-magnitude ...
The death toll in Thailand from Friday’s earthquake has increased to nine, according to the country’s Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation. Another 1,002 have died in Myanmar.
Up to some 7,500 people in 33 municipalities along the Sea of Japan coast of Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido ...
In Bangkok, Thailand, about 600 miles from the earthquake's epicenter ... to Thailand's Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation, the death toll in the country increased to 10, CNN ...