The unfortunate event occurred when two groups of heli-skiers were gathered in a staging area below the tree line of the Clute Creek watershed after engaging in skiing activities on the east side of ...

The primal forces that shape our planet, Fire, water, wind, and earth, can also bring chaos, ruin, and sometimes, awe-inspiring spectacles.

If the landslide at the Barry Arm fjord collapses, its falling ice and rock could generate a devastating 650-foot-high ...

Avalanche claimed the lives of two persons including a child in northern Afghanistan's Badakhshan province, provincial police spokesman Ehsanullah Kamgar said Saturday. The natural disaster took ...

Disaster movies are intense, anxiety-inducing thrillers that can have audiences on the edge of their seats. With the potential for natural catastrophes like comets, earthquakes, or tsunamis, these ...

Alaska State Troopers reported multiple skiers had been trapped in an avalanche near Anchorage on Tuesday. The disaster took place about 3:30 p.m. near the West Fork of 20 Mile River near Girdwood.

A fourth person in the group reportedly escaped the disaster. If the deaths are confirmed, this would be the deadliest US avalanche since three climbers died in Washington state's Cascade ...

SLF researchers are training Indian specialists to use satellite data and computer models to identify impending natural ...

Experts link the disaster to extreme weather, with erratic precipitation patterns driven by climate change destabilizing the landscape and increasing avalanche ... the region's natural snowpack.

UTSUNOMIYA--Bereaved family members of loved ones who perished in a 2017 avalanche have filed a lawsuit seeking compensation, arguing the accident was not a natural disaster but a manmade one.

Last year was one of the worst years for U.S. natural disasters, according to researchers, as the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) future remains uncertain. Major disaster ...

Appropriately titled Avalanche, the series stars Elin Hall as a meteorologist who goes back to her native place to give a heads-up to her villagers of a forthcoming disaster. Palsson is set to ...