Along a quiet stretch of the Pacific Northwest, a hidden fault is slowly loading the energy for what could be the most ...
When a huge earthquake struck near Kamchatka, the SWOT satellite captured an unprecedented, high-resolution view of the resulting tsunami as it crossed the Pacific. The data revealed the waves were ...
The tsunami warning towers in the south have been out of order for several years and those on the verge of collapse ...
After a magnitude 8.8 earthquake hit off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, tsunami alerts rippled out across Hawaii, Alaska, ...
A satellite captured a Tsunami from space for the first time, revealing why the 2025 Kamchatka earthquake was less destructive than 1952.
ASTORIA, Ore. — Residents of this small coastal city in the Pacific Northwest know what to do when there's a tsunami warning: Flee to higher ground. For those in or near Columbia Memorial, the city's ...
If your home was destroyed by a sudden disaster that you couldn't control, you would hope that at the very least, your insurance would cover your losses. However, disaster risk financing systems are ...
Oregon state Rep. Paul Evans, D-Monmouth, has been introducing legislation to modernize the state’s emergency preparedness and response processes for years. He called the state’s tsunami warnings last ...
Mike Rea, founder of Give2Asia, calls the 2004 Asian tsunamis the “first global disaster of our time.” Now an employee of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Mr. Rea wanted to use the disaster’s 10th ...
Beyond the rare observation itself, the data raised deeper scientific questions. Large tsunamis are traditionally classified ...