A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck near Sand Point, Alaska, on Wednesday, prompting a tsunami warning from the National Weather Service. Sand Point is located on northwestern Popof Island, off the ...

Rural hospitals have been closing, putting emergency care further out of reach, but that’s only one of the heightened ...

Hurricanes, tornadoes and other extreme weather do not distinguish between urban and rural boundaries. But when a disaster ...

Tropical storm warnings were extended up to Surf City, North Carolina, ahead of Tropical Storm Chantal's landfall in South Carolina early Sunday.

New evidence suggests current estimates about tsunami size and how quickly waves make it to shore may be too high and too fast for some parts of the Northwest coast.

The Fourth of July's weather hasn't always been about heat and thunderstorms. Here's our walk through history highlighting some of the big weather events of holidays past.

We know that the warming climate, driven largely by fossil fuel emissions, is intensifying hurricanes. But what about tornadoes?

Risk models can’t rely just on the past anymore. A team of geoscientists suggests new ways to forecast evolving hazards in real time as cascading disaster risk worsens.

No tropical activity is expected over the next seven days, although the National Hurricane Center is tracking four tropical waves.