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What cities are most at risk of a strong earthquake? Here's what USGS map shows
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe potential for catastrophic earthquakes to rock nearly every corner of the United States is...
New research shows tsunami poses 'rare but real' threat to Anchorage
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAug. 16—Upending previous understanding of Anchorage's tsunami vulnerability, researchers said Wednesday that a "rare but real risk" exists that a confluence of conditions could lead an earthquake-produced ...
Polar Paradox: The Melting Arctic Could Destroy Indigenous Ways of Life While Making Some Alaskans...
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA decade ago, the west coast of Norway’s Svalbard archipelago was impassable by ships until May. Now...
Flying is getting scary. But is it still safe?
CNN Business via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoThe reports of harrowing and sometimes tragic incidents aboard airplanes accelerated this year, leading many to wonder if it’s still safe to fly. A door...
Here are the most and least disaster-prone states
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWildfires and drought in California, hurricanes and flooding in Florida and power outages in Texas have rendered all three states distinctly less livable...
Hawaii's Big Island gets warning as huge volcano rumbles
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHawaii officials are warning residents of the Big Island that the world’s largest active volcano,...
These PNW volcanoes are considered some of the most hazardous in the U.S.
KOIN via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIn early November, experts with the U.S. Geological Survey announced that Mount St. Helens was not...
Amid a statewide labor shortage, Alaska builders are delaying projects and relying on Outside...
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoAug. 8—The custom homes that Bill Taylor builds in Anchorage can now take a full year to complete, twice as long as they once did, because workers are hard to find amid a labor shortage that's ...
Relocating or retiring? Know the risks in the most natural disaster prone US states
MoneyWise via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoHurricane season. Fire season. Flood season. Tornado season. Those times of year can be far more...
10 things you need to know today: December 4, 2023
The Week via Yahoo News· 5 months agoUSS Carney. 1. US ship downs drones near Yemen Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen on Sunday claimed responsibility for drone and missile attacks...