Japan is facing a seismic crisis. Over 1,700 earthquakes have rocked the Tokara Islands, triggering evacuations and raising ...

Japan's weather agency said Wednesday that data from an offshore tsunami gauge in the Pacific Ocean is currently unavailable, ...

Rural hospitals have been closing, putting emergency care further out of reach, but that’s only one of the heightened ...

Amid widespread strikes and resignations, Japan’s nurses demand better conditions and fight to sustain a strained healthcare ...

It’s much harder to get hazard information when you are traveling or vacationing,” Lori Dengler writes this week.

Icelandic authorities now say threats of wildfires have officials on "high" alert and that eruption fissures were bigger than scientists initially thought after Wednesday's eruption of the once-dorman ...

The government intends to revise the guidelines that state what actions to be taken by residents, companies and others when a ...

A new entrant in the medical drone delivery industry is lifting off in Latin America.

On July 16, 1945, and in the days and weeks that followed, newspapers in America missed what may well have been the scoop of the first half of the 20th century: The birth of the atomic bomb in the ...

A new MoMA exhibition puts a piece of the landmark Nakagin Capsule Tower building on display. The Nakagin Capsule Tower in ...

The looming tsunami threat in Hawaii has ended after a powerful earthquake in Russia prompted warnings in multiple countries ...

The United States and Japan concluded a weeklong disaster-response exercise that simulated a magnitude 7 earthquake, the ...