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History has a way of repeating itself. But unlike science, built on general principles and testable theories about the natural world, history examines ...
Tsunamis pose a risk to the entirety of the California coast. But should a major one strike, how bad could it be?
In a worst-case scenario, escalating civil unrest in the US following a West Coast earthquake could result in a loss of more ...
A new modelling analysis of a Lloyd's extreme disaster scenario has revealed potential insured losses from follow-on civil ...
The resulting sea level rise will lead to significant flood risks for huge areas of land, making recovery even harder.
A massive quake might drop the Pacific Northwest coastline by 6 feet, redrawing flood maps and putting thousands of homes at risk.
The Cascadia Subduction Zone, dormant for over 300 years, poses a significant threat to the Pacific Northwest. A future ...
By luck of geology, the Pacific Northwest coast isn’t being hit nearly as hard as other areas of the world by climate change-driven sea level rise. While the U.S. East Coast is expected to see roughly ...
The Cascadia Subduction Zone, stretching from northern California to British Columbia, is one of the most dangerous seismic ...
The PNW may be hit with a major earthquake in the next 50 years. There is no telling when, but a social media earthquake ...
Researchers developed a fourth-generation buoy in Seattle that can detect an earthquake-triggered tsunami 10-15 minutes ...
Sen. Murray’s office suggested the change stems from President Trump’s push for more centralized control of FEMA operations.