Although earthquake insurance is widely available in Canada, take-up is still low, meaning a vast majority of Canadians are not prepared for an earthquake, Insurance Bureau of Canada says. Between 4% ...

The project is still hung up on uncertain federal funding, according to officials with Multnomah County. The county hasn’t set a new timeline for construction. A rendering of the inverted Y design ...

In the heart of Mandalay, Burma, a small cluster of bamboo houses has become a symbol of resilience. When a 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar earlier this year, the ground around them ...

Construction workers and vehicles move around the Capitol. Gov. Kotek’s order to earthquake-proof state buildings comes as the state Capitol nears the end of a years-long, $598 million seismic ...

Buildings and urban infrastructure are designed to withstand earthquakes and other natural disasters, based on data from previous events. But how do you design a building to get through the extreme ...

The Urban Prepper explains Earthquake Preparedness: Securing Furniture with insights on organization, safety, and prepping strategy. Satellite pictures show scale of Iran’s water "disaster" Dwayne ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Transportation leaders have uncovered more details on a project aiming to make Salem’s Center Street Bridge earthquake-ready. According to the Preliminary Finance Plan the ...

Construction workers and vehicles move around the Capitol. Gov. Kotek’s order to earthquake-proof state buildings comes as the state Capitol nears the end of a years-long, $598 million seismic ...

Sept 2 (Reuters) - More than 1,400 people were killed and over 3,100 injured after a 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan around midnight on Sunday. As rescue efforts continue, here is a look ...

CALIFORNIA (KABC) -- It's no secret that Californians always have to be prepared for the next big earthquake. On Wednesday, a new grant went into effect aimed at helping residents protect their homes ...