Married couples are more satisfied with their relationships after living through a natural disaster. But the closeness doesn't often last.

Some people may oppose disaster preparedness spending because it "only seems worthwhile to those personally affected by extreme weather events."

"About 30% of the surface water sites we tested had levels of bacteria that would have made those waters unsafe for swimming."

To help people who live in areas with high flood risk consider moving, you need to first understand how they decide to stay or leave, says Anna Rhodes.

New research digs into the causes of tsunamis and how exactly landslides can cause the devastating waves. The work could help predict their significance.

Long-term "ripple" effects of wildfires may not surface until months or years after the flames are extinguished, an expert explains.

Following a storm that left Texans without electricity, water, and heat, a report shows the complete costs of power outages remain unknown years later.

The US response to COVID-19 highlighted myriad problems with its emergency preparedness approach. Here's what experts recommend instead.

New research gleans strategies for surviving a landslide from survivors' accounts and other data. Here's what to do.

Hurricane Irma killed many more people in nursing homes in Florida than officials counted, report researchers.