Tag: Natural disasters

Although volcanic eruptions are mostly known for their devastating impacts on land, they also influence the atmosphere in surprising ways. ...

LONDON, Ky. -- Kentucky firefighter Leslie Leatherman answered the call for help, rushing into harm's way as he steadfastly did ...

Storms accompanied by deep, booming thunder, lightning displays and powerful winds swept through parts of Wisconsin, Illinois, northern Indiana and ...

Although volcanic eruptions can strike when least expected, they sometimes give off warning signs that can be captured by advanced ...

LOS ANGELES -- Behind the remains of a town scorched by fire, the foothills are lush with new green and ...

DES MOINES, Iowa -- A 30-year-old community service program that sends young adults to work on projects across the U.S. ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. -- After days of unrelenting downpours swelled rivers to near record levels across Kentucky, residents closely monitored waterways ...

FRANKFORT, Kentucky -- Days of unrelenting heavy rain and storms that killed at least 18 people worsened flooding as some ...

Mount Spurr, just to the west of the city of Anchorage, is rumbling. The Alaska Volcano Observatory has been monitoring ...

SANTA FE, N.M. -- Dust storms raged across New Mexico on Tuesday, snarling highway traffic as the National Weather Service ...