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Three fast-moving wildfires have burned more than 10,500 acres around Spokane, Washington, destroying about 850 structures and forcing about 67,000 people to evacuate. Driven by strong winds, the [...]

A major earthquake struck Japan’s southern Kumamoto Prefecture on Tuesday, prompting a temporary tsunami advisory and damaging parts of the Kyushu region. The US Geological Survey measured [...]

A destructive EF-3 tornado ripped through parts of Menasha, Neenah, Fox Crossing, and Appleton in Wisconsin on Monday afternoon, damaging homes, uprooting trees, and leaving thousands without [...]

Wildfires in France and Spain have forced hundreds of thousands of people to leave their homes as extreme heat, dry conditions, and strong winds continue to fuel fast-moving fires across parts of [...]

Tropical Storm Bertha made landfall in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, on Wednesday afternoon and is now tracking west along the northern Gulf Coast toward Texas. At landfall, Bertha had maximum [...]

Severe thunderstorms swept from the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic on Tuesday, with West Virginia seeing some of the worst impacts. Storm brought torrential rain, flash flooding, damaging winds, [...]

A 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck Peru’s Andes region late Saturday, killing at least six people, injuring more than 30, and displacing about 300 residents. The US Geological Survey said the [...]

Wildfire smoke from Canada is driving some of the worst air quality in the world across parts of the US, with alerts in place from the Midwest to the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. Smoke from [...]

A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck near Te Anau on New Zealand’s South Island at a depth of around 51 km and was felt widely across Fiordland, Southland, Otago, and nearby areas, including [...]

Parts of southern Texas are facing a rare high risk of flooding rain for a second straight day as slow-moving storms continue to bring life-threatening flood conditions.  The greatest concern is [...]

The Northern Plains and Upper Midwest are facing a renewed flash flood threat as above-average heat and deep moisture move across the region. Several rounds of storms could bring a few inches of [...]

Fast-growing wildfires in Colorado and Utah have destroyed hundreds of structures, forced large-scale evacuations, and continued to challenge firefighters amid dangerous fire conditions. In [...]

Super Typhoon Bavi made landfall on Monday over Rota, a small island in the US territory of the Northern Mariana Islands near Guam, bringing destructive winds and heavy rain to parts of the [...]

A magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck northern Venezuela on the evening of Wednesday, June 24, 2026, just 39 seconds after a magnitude 7.2 foreshock, an “earthquake doublet” that [...]

Severe thunderstorms swept across parts of the Midwest on Wednesday, June 17, leaving behind reports of structural damage, downed trees, power line damage, large hail, and tornadoes. The worst [...]

A powerful magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck in the southern Gulf of Mexico just west of Cuba on Monday, triggering widespread tremors that were felt as far away as southwestern Florida. According [...]

A massive 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Mindanao in the southern Philippines early Monday at 7:37 a.m. local time, prompting immediate tsunami warnings across the western [...]

Residents across Hawaii Island continue cleanup efforts after a magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck Friday night, damaging homes, shifting structures off their foundations, and shaking communities [...]