Climate disasters that kill large numbers of people have never been short, single events. They are almost always ...

Natural disasters vary widely across the United States depending on geography and climate. Some regions regularly experience hurricanes or wildfires, ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Wednesday marks 40 years since the NASA space shuttle Challenger broke apart after lifting off, killing all seven people on board off the coast of Cape Canaveral, Florida.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Forty years ago, the world watched in horror as NASA's space shuttle Challenger exploded mid-air, killing all seven crew members ...

A list of the highest historical death tolls caused by extreme events and disasters such as lightning strikes, tropical cyclones and tornadoes TEPIC, Mexico, May 18 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - ...

The Indonesian government has launched legal action against six companies it says helped fuel one of the deadliest environmental disasters in the country's recent history. Officials and advocates say ...

A cost-saving airport design choice turned Jeju Air’s emergency landing into a catastrophe.

MADRID, Spain — At least 41 people have been killed and hundreds more injured after two high-speed trains collided in southern Spain on Sunday evening in one of the country’s worst rail disasters in ...

The brand new docuseries History’s Deadliest with Ving Rhames premieres on the History Channel Monday, Jan. 26 at 10/9c. During the series premiere episode, host Ving Rhames will take viewers on an ...

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Following a spate of deadly disasters in 2025, Kentucky legislators will weigh solutions in this year's session. Bills filed in the first days of the legislative session would establish a new ...