The Riley County appraisal office is considering changing its approach to granting tax abatements for properties destroyed in disasters.

Extreme weather events and human-made crises are becoming more frequent, highlighting the need for resilience in the built ...

Sanders' school cell phone ban comes at a time when the relationship between the GOP and the tech industry is fast shifting.

Unfortunately, natural disasters can happen anywhere, and at anytime. The last sad example is the earthquake in Turkey.

Expansive soils cause more property damage per year than earthquakes, floods, hurricanes, and tornadoes combined. Expansive soils are a slow-moving geologic phenomenon, which makes them not very ...

Poverty, job loss and high insurance costs have led to a lack of earthquake insurance in New Madrid, Missouri — a town with a ...

Much of the important preparation for natural disasters is psychological. Every time there’s an earthquake or a natural ...

A little preparation can help provide for basic needs, reestablish access to assets and apply for assistance faster.

Last year the world recorded over 2.2 billion lightning strikes, a shocking study shows. One Texas city was deemed the ...

A sizeable earthquake erupted along the New England coastline, sending tremors throughout the region and into parts of the ...

A 3.7-magnitude earthquake had rumbled along the southern end of the New Madrid Seismic Zone. Pictures rattled on walls, older concrete and brick foundations cracked, and startled residents were ...

President Donald Trump on Sunday issued an executive order establishing a review council for the Federal Emergency Management ...