For ten straight minutes, the entire planet shook violently, sending seismic waves across itself that changed the world for the worse.

The unidentified dead were heaped into trucks and dumped into the freshly dug earth, resting forever in ... taking precedence over Islam. When natural gas was discovered in 1971, the Acehnese ...

(File Photo: AP/Bullit Marquez) The tsunami, one of the worst natural disasters recorded in history, was caused by the movement of tectonic plates which make up the earth’s surface and float on ...

Each year, places across the globe fall victim to natural disasters. These are major events, like floods, hurricanes, volcanic eruptions and earthquakes, that come from the Earth’s natural ... U.S.

Climate change is making it more expensive for many Americans to insure and protect their homes and property. That's the finding of a two-year investigation by the Senate Budget Committee. As ...

Christmas in 2004, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake triggered tsunami waves that killed some 230,000 people across a dozen ...

On Dec. 26, 2004, a 9.2-magnitude earthquake shook Southeast Asia, triggering the worst tsunami in recorded history.

Uncover the devastating power of nature with our countdown of the top 10 most shocking weather disasters from the last decade ...

David Wallace Wells, author of "The Uninhabitable Earth," reviews the year in climate. The head of the United Nations has described 2024 as a "master class in climate destruction." Then, author Tana ...

Hurricane Helene is arguably the worst natural disaster in state history. Hurricanes Floyd in 1999 and Hazel in 1954 have ...