This strip would lie in the line of fire of any tsunami triggered by an eruption along the Cascadia subduction zone, which runs for nearly 700 miles along the Pacific Northwest coast. Any tsunami ...

Firefighters were Tuesday battling Japan's worst wildfire in half a century, which has left one dead and forced the ...

A full day after wildfires broke out in this northeastern Japan city, residents on Feb. 27 could not find any signs of relief ...

Indonesia, a large archipelago, is located on the Pacific "Ring of Fire," an extremely active seismic ... 2018: A 7.5-magnitude earthquake and tsunami in Palu, Sulawesi, killed over 2,200 people.

A 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck an area along Japan’s west coast on Monday, causing a tsunami wave of at least 4 feet, a large fire and home collapses. Multiple died in the quake. Photo ...

ISHINOMAKI, Miyagi Prefecture—A school building here that was destroyed in a water-fire combination during the 2011 tsunami has been rebuilt into a disaster memorial. The former Kadonowaki ...

Japan battled its worst wildfire in half a century Wednesday in a region hit by record-low rainfall, as wet weather gave hope ...

The first waves of the tsunami had surpassed the seawalls and were approaching the volunteers. He jumped in a fire engine, but within several seconds, a muddy wave came closer and swallowed the ...

Wildfires have plagued Japan for generations. Tragedies have fueled the nation to learn more, and stop tragedies elsewhere.