The oarfish, which is also referred to as the doomsday fish, is a deep-water creature and spends most of its time floating ...

Irene Bautista tried to take matters into her own hands by spraying water on a brush fire that appeared outside of her Pacific Palisades home on Jan. 7. But when her garden hose ran dry and smoke ...

West Virginia is still waiting on approval from the federal government for an emergency disaster declaration filed by Gov.

A Skokie water main break Feb. 14 damaged homes, closed a mall, streets, businesses and schools. Residents affected by the ...

An oarfish -- a super rare fish commonly referred to as the "doomsday fish" -- recently washed ashore on a beach in Mexico, ...

The pace of natural disasters seems to be accelerating, prompting taxpayers and preparers to search for ways to deduct ...

Between catastrophic emergencies like the Los Angeles wildfires and weather-related events in other parts of the country, home-repair and disaster-response specialists agree that homeowners ...

Officials are still in the search and rescue phase after heavy rain caused deadly widespread flooding across Kentucky.

Backflow prevention devices can help solve that, said Andrew Whelton, an engineering professor at Purdue University. The devices are installed at water meters and only allow water to flow in one ...

The Awakening Call of Nature Natural disasters have a way of shaking humanity to its core. Whether it’s a hurricane, ...

As Los Angeles faced unprecedented fires razing entire neighborhoods in late January, Latin America was not spared either. In ...

Fayette County was awarded a critical grant by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to upgrade the emergency has ...