Teams of workers in protective boots and gloves scoured Alabama’s Dauphin Island Wednesday for washed up tar balls and tar...
Disaster (Flood,Coastal,EQ,W-Fire,etc.) News
The 2010 Atlantic hurricane season will be even more active than feared, leading U.S. forecasters said Wednesday as they predicted...
Tropical Cyclone Phet roared toward the coast of Oman and was expected to make landfall late on Thursday at the...
Gaylord Entertainment Co. says it expects the total remediation and rebuild cost for its properties in Nashville, Tennessee damaged by...
Investigators probing the nation’s worst coal mining disaster in 40 years plan to enter the Upper Big Branch mine for...
Florida’s Division of Emergency Management, under a second director since Craig Fugate left a year ago to run its federal...
Catastrophe risk modeling firm AIR Worldwide described the early tropical storm Agatha as “short-lived, but deadly,” as it “wreaked havoc...
The 2010 Atlantic hurricane season is likely to produce 10 hurricanes, five of them major, the Colorado State University hurricane...
Oil from BP’s out-of-control Gulf of Mexico oil spill could threaten the Mississippi and Alabama coasts this week, U.S. forecasters...
Two workers injured when an oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico told Congress that the companies in charge...