The Knickerbocker Theater disaster, which took place on this day in 1922, killed 98 moviegoers and injured another 133 ...

The sinking of "Himara" on January 19, 1947 off Evia resulted in a loss of at least 383 people and has been dubbed as the ...

Economic toll from hurricanes and other natural disasters soared in U.S. last year and were above average globally.

The source of more than half of all wildfires in the Western U.S. remains unknown — a knowledge gap that hampers prevention ...

"Guys right now nobody gives a flying f--- when your record drops or the next concert is when so many people are in the middle of one of the biggest disasters of all time!" He concluded his post ...

He described the defeat as the “worst disaster and largest capitulation in British history”. For the defeated Commonwealth soldiers who had battled to save it, 80,000 of them immediately ...

Here's how wind, drought, warmer temperatures, and even rain, fueled the Southern California wildfires into one of the worst ...