AUSTIN (KXAN) — Since 1954, 99 names have been retired from the list used by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) for tropical storms and hurricanes in the Atlantic Ocean. The names used ...

Mother Nature can be unpredictable, but some U.S. cities are clearly on her bad side. One Illinois city just made the list of the least safe places — any guesses which one ticked her off?

Think your home insurance covers everything? These common disasters may leave you paying out of pocket unless you take extra ...

Animals have shown the ability to sense natural disasters, often in ways that humans cannot perceive. Elephants can detect low-frequency sounds and vibrations from earthquakes or tsunamis.

But false advertising and natural disasters thwarted many settlers’ visions of striking it rich in the land of sunshine Places like Maui and Asheville, North Carolina, rebuilding after wildfires ...