New evidence suggests current estimates about tsunami size and how quickly waves make it to shore may be too high and too ...

The Costa Rican expert in geophysics and seismology shares his perspective on earthquake prediction and the imminent eruption ...

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AD travels to the woodlands of Oregon to tour the breathtaking Newberg Residence, a remarkable home designed to exist in ...

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News / Northwest Environment ‘Big One’ coupled with rising ocean could leave many in Northwest living in flood zones, study finds Free More than 17,000 people in Oregon, Washington and ...

More than 17,000 people in Oregon, Washington and California could almost instantly be living in a floodplain, the researchers found. If the once-every-500-year Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake ...

If the once-every-500-year Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake doesn’t do enough damage to the coastal Northwest on its own, frequent and widespread flooding from rising seas that follows will take ...

In this Thursday, Aug. 1, 2019, photo, evidence of a Cascadia earthquake's awesome destructive power is visible at the beach in Neskowin. A "ghost forest" of Sitka spruces juts up from the beach ...

It’s not just the next major earthquake that the Pacific Northwest needs to worry about. A powerful earthquake coupled with rising sea levels could spell disaster for thousands of people in northern ...