The Pacific Northwest is ripe for a major earthquake — and shaking and tsunamis wouldn’t be the only threats from such an event, according to new research. Coastal land would also sink nearly ...

A big Pacific Northwest quake could cause land to sink in minutes April 30, 2025 Updated Wed., April 30, 2025 at 8:29 p.m. Mount Rainier as seen from the summit of Mount Stuart on Aug. 17, 2019.

A big quake in the Pacific Northwest today could cause coastal land to sink rapidly — up to seven feet, a new study finds. Accessibility statement Skip to main content.

The next great earthquake isn't the only threat to the Pacific Northwest. A powerful earthquake, combined with rising sea levels, could significantly increase flood risks in the Pacific Northwest ...

Salmon isn't the only Pacific Northwest staple that's surprisingly vulnerable to tariffs. The craft brewery scene could also take a hit. The region is known for hoppy IPAs — a whopping 98% of ...

Some stores in the Pacific Northwest are selling out of portable air conditioners and fans as residents accustomed to mild summers brace for a heatwave that could bring triple-digit temperatures ...

The highest ranking Pacific Northwest city was Seattle, coming in as the No. 13 most happy city in the U.S. WalletHub’s analysis ranked Seattle residents’ emotional and physical well-being and ...

Planning a San Juan Island getaway? Discover the best hotels, inns & resorts, from luxurious waterfront stays to cozy B&Bs, for your Pacific Northwest escape.

Stories from TechNet Pacific Northwest, hosted by AFCEA's Pacific Northwest Chapter, February 26-27, 2025, in Tacoma, Washington.

Pacific Northwest could get more rain in two days than the rest of February The storm system also brings a risk of 'sting jets,' intense winds that could reach 100 mph in coastal areas.

View of the S.S. Pacific anchored near Fort Tongass in Alaska in 1868 Public domain via Wikimedia Commons The loss of the steamship Pacific on November 4, 1875, left the community of Victoria ...

Scientists in Oregon have now found microplastics – particles smaller than 5 millimeters from the degradation of plastic in the environment – in salmon and several other iconic Pacific ...