When it comes to nuclear disaster, everyone knows Three Mile Island, but few have heard the name of Santa Susana and what ...

This Christmas could be brutal for Southern California, where weather forecasters predict record rainfall. One concern stems ...

Perhaps the most infamous of all NASCAR aviation disasters was the Hendrick Motorsports team plane crash on Oct. 24, 2004.

The Eaton and Palisades fires tragically exposed L.A.’s vulnerability. The Times looks back at a devastating year, scrutinizes official response and makes the case for being better prepared next time.

Ving Rhames hosts 'History’s Deadliest,' a series on The HISTORY Channel exploring the world’s most lethal people, disasters, ...

A long-standing mystery surrounding the Mayan civilization's collapse has been solved. Scientists now believe a ...

Gov. Bob Ferguson on Tuesday praised relief efforts following more than a week of heavy rains and flooding while warning that ...

"A single collision could have catastrophic long-term consequences," the authors explain, and we would not have long to avoid ...

The governor expanded his emergency declaration to include 14 counties, activating state cash and benefit assistance programs ...

The roughly 11,000 inscriptions preserved by Mount Vesuvius' eruption in 79 C.E. offer a glimpse into everyday life in the ...

U.S. District Judge Mary McElroy ruling solidified a win for the coalition of 12 attorneys general that sued the ...