With the release of its fourth and final round of color-coded hazard maps this week, California’s firefighting ... disaster ...

The earthquake in Myanmar and Bangkok raised the questions that Bangkok is at risk of natural disasters ... where most of the world's seismic activity occurs. Thailand, including Bangkok, does ...

The maps are intended to be proactive, rather than reactive. Cal Fire said they are to be used in wildland-urban interface building standards for new construction, natural hazard real estate ...

property and natural resources in the Fire Hazard Severity Zone,” said Cal Fire. California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection officials on Monday unveiled updated fire hazard maps for ...

How susceptible is Sacramento County to wildfire? Residents can now check with new Cal Fire fire hazard severity zone maps released Monday to find out. This latest batch of maps detail the ...

Two months after deadly wildfires razed thousands of homes in the Los Angeles area, Cal Fire has released a new map showing fire hazard severity ... fuel (i.e., natural vegetation), predicted ...

The update added 2.8 million more Californians into the “moderate,” “high” and “very high” hazard zones, throwing them into the often head-spinning world ... of new maps for the ...

Natural disasters are becoming increasingly frequent and severe, with devastating consequences for both individuals and communities around the world. In the U.S., the National Centers for ...

An atmospheric river is bringing multiple rounds of heavy rainfall across the Midwestern and Southern U.S. this week.

The digital twin technology is a way for us to replicate real-world ... disasters. In particular, our goal is to enhance our ability to respond to larger, more complex, and diversified natural ...