People in Myanmar’s earthquake-stricken areas braced for thunderstorms late Sunday, after heavy rains and winds the previous ...

A phenomenon called liquefaction, which causes the ground to slump like quicksand, led to significant damage after the Myanmar earthquake. The risk of aftershock remains high.

The death toll in last week’s massive earthquake in Myanmar has passed 2,000, state media said Monday, as accounts of some ...

“Myanmar is an area often exposed to large earthquakes, with over 14 earthquakes with a magnitude of 6 or above occurring in the region over the last 100 years, including a magnitude 6.8 earthquake ...

Explore the List of Saltwater Lakes in India, their significance, conservation challenges, and strategies for sustainable ...

A recent pre-election census could only cover about half the population. It was Tom Andrews, the U.N.’s special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, who first raised the ...

In stark contrast, these rapid temperature shifts were more commonplace in the Upper Colorado river basin across central-west US, where combinations of high aridity and mountainous snowmelt likely ...

Depleted and abandoned oil wells in West Texas are causing environmental issues such as sinkholes and blowouts, leading to significant financial costs for cleanup. The Texas Railroad Commission ...

The rapidly-growing sinkhole in Upton County is the latest of many problems caused by old wells in the Permian Basin. A sinkhole in Upton County formed around an oil well that was plugged in the ...

As we turn the corner on winter, we look ahead to warmer days and longer daylight hours. But as much as we cherish that springtime feeling, many in the Yakima Basin are hoping for cold precipitation ...

Residents told The Irrawaddy that the armed group is planning to conscript men aged 18 to 45 from each household to form an armed force to protect the town. “The ethnically Palaung army told a meeting ...