Natural disasters affect many parts of the world, but few countries experience them as frequently and as intensely as ...

With upgrades to the country's weather forecasting system, tsunami and earthquake warnings could be issued within six minutes ...

When Ichiro Kawachi established a cohort study in Iwanuma, Japan, in 2010, he thought he would be researching the predictors of healthy aging.

Earthquakes and tsunamis are among the most destructive natural disasters on Earth. This video explains how tectonic plates ...

Living by the ocean is like dating someone with explosive tendencies. Beautiful most days, but capable of unleashing hell without warning. The 2010 Chile event serves as our sobering case study. It ...

TOKYO (AP) — A powerful quake rattled northern Japan Sunday evening, followed by several more temblors, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. A tsunami advisory was issued.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Natural disasters have a way of reminding us just how unpredictable and powerful nature can be. Some events in history sound like ...

Throughout history, there have been many anecdotes indicating that animals can predict natural disasters. In 1975, for ...