Two commuter trains collided head-on near Brussels yesterday morning, killing 18 people, and injuring another 150, 55 seriously. The crash...
Disaster (Flood,Coastal,EQ,W-Fire,etc.) News
Galveston, Texas, officials are encouraging residents whose homes were battered by Hurricane Ike to seek federal rebuilding assistance. The city...
An article on the Lloyd’s web site (www.lloyds.com) points out that there are “around 1,500 active volcanoes in the world...
The appalling loss of life from the earthquake that struck Haiti on January 12 has now been estimated by the...
Maryland, Virginia and Washington D.C. were particularly battered by a weekend snowstorm that caused massive power outages and resulted in...
An explosion at an under-construction energy plant in Central Connecticut has killed at least five workers and injured 12 others,...
Despite the massive flooding resulting from levee breaches and storm surge during Hurricane Katrina in 2005, the economic benefits provided...
Oklahoma Gov. Brad Henry said state officials are working with their counterparts in surrounding states to speed the flow of...
At Noon local time the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC), estimated that Tropical Storm Oli’s maximum sustained winds had reached...
In the wake of massive ice storms that virtually shut down the state of Oklahoma in late January, Insurance Commissioner...