A massive landslide in Canada has blocked a major river, creating a natural dam that threatens the safety of approximately 20 ...

Switzerland is a success story in predicting landslides — but more must be done to help the rest of the world prepare for ...

Tsunamis pose a risk to the entirety of the California coast. But should a major one strike, how bad could it be?

“It opens the door to real-time, global-scale decision support in seismic hazard zones.” With its combination of a unique global landslide database, rigorous mechanistic analysis, and cutting ...

The Otago Region Natural Hazards Exposure Analysis is the region’s first comprehensive assessment of where people, buildings, ...

Officials say every tourist stranded in Lachung is expected to be safely transported back to Gangtok via the ...

Chaten, Sikkim: A massive landslide struck North Sikkim’s remote Chaten area on Sunday evening (June 1), leaving three people ...

Swiss glaciologists attribute the accelerating glacier thaw to climate change, which has increased the risk of such disasters ...

A SWISS town has been buried by an avalanche sparked by a falling glacier which left homes submerged and forced residents to ...

NPR and the PBS series Frontline investigate the forces keeping communities from building resiliently, and the special ...