When Ichiro Kawachi established a cohort study in Iwanuma, Japan, in 2010, he thought he would be researching the predictors of healthy aging.

With the threat of earthquakes being very real in Canada, especially on the West Coast, disaster preparedness specialist Jackie Kloosterboer says every Canadian should be prepared in the event a ...

A report from 2025 estimates that a major earthquake could cause $128B in losses; we question whether Vancouver is prepared.

Natural disasters affect many parts of the world, but few countries experience them as frequently and as intensely as ...

Emergency management officials provide scenario, encourage preparedness ...

Throughout history, there have been many anecdotes indicating that animals can predict natural disasters. In 1975, for ...

Japan has recorded a series of powerful aftershocks in the past several hours, including a magnitude 5.7 earthquake near the east coast of Honshu and a 4.9 earthquake in the Hokkaido region shortly ...

As Jamaica marks Earthquake Month in January, the Ministry of Labour and Social Security is assuring citizens that it is ...

KUNMING -- A 5.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Qiaojia county in Southwest China's Yunnan province on Monday evening. As of 2 ...

According to Sadid, the media play an important role before, during and after disasters. Timely warnings about storms, dust ...

Earthquake in Karnataka: A mild earthquake measuring 1.8 on the Richter scale was reported in Huchukanahalli and Seerakatahalli villages of Bidar taluk on Wednesday. The tremor was felt within a ...