Nearly 80 percent of municipalities within 30 kilometers of 15 nuclear power plants across Japan have a lower proportion of ...

After seeing thousands of homes burn to the ground in the Los Angeles wildfires, and many homes damaged here in the Houston ...

Three decades later, the need for earthquake-resistant structures along major ... 1995, around 250,000 homes were completely or partially destroyed. That same year, the government enacted a ...

A popular spot in America for tourists is also a hotspot for earthquakes with a number of projects underway to future-proof ...

The fires will have a deep and lasting impact on construction, entertainment, retail and other sectors of the Los Angeles ...

USD Professor Daniel Lopez-Perez runs Polyhaus on the side and his mission is simple: “To advance production in the housing ...

When it does, it releases energy in a burst, which causes the shaking of an earthquake. Earthquakes happen most often where tectonic plates meet. Tectonic plates are pieces of crust that fit ...

A powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake in the Caribbean Sea Saturday night, north of Honduras and southwest of the Cayman Islands, briefly triggered tsunami alerts that were later lifted. The U.S ...

But after another week of near-constant earthquakes, the island has taken ... and sandbags have been set up next to seaside homes. Psychologists from the Hellenic Red Cross have counseled worried ...

MEXICO CITY -- A magnitude-7.6 earthquake shook the Caribbean Sea southwest of Cayman Islands Saturday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, and some islands and countries urged people near ...