Although the history of air travel is mainly very safe nowadays, the history of aviation is replete with aircraft that, one way or another, came to be known as dangerous. These are not cases of abuse, ...

Scientists say heavier rain and warming winters are driving repeat floods that Michigan’s aging dams and stormwater systems ...

Near Hudson, N.Y., a Princeton University team erected a cottage made from the agricultural byproduct, which they said is ...

Canada’s new searchable flood risk tool will only be available in provinces and territories that opt in to the program, a ...

Reality Check: There is no such thing as beautiful, clean coal. Coal is the dirtiest form of energy production from cradle to grave.

Attribution researches the influence of climate change on local weather and impacts. We issues alerts in many instances when the Climate Shift Index identifies a notable extreme weather event around ...

Oklahoma may be known for its tornadoes — like the one that damaged homes around Enid on Thursday night — but Texas has recorded more total natural disasters over the past two decades. In the span of ...

Nicole Sganga is CBS News' homeland security and justice correspondent. She is based in Washington, D.C., and reports for all shows and platforms. The move, known as Immediate Needs Funding, is ...

The city of Chicago, Cook County and the state of Illinois are appealing President Donald Trump’s denial last week of a disaster declaration that would have unlocked federal financial assistance for ...

LARGO, Fla. — Pinellas County opened a one-stop disaster recovery center in Largo Monday to assist people impacted by the last two major storms. The disaster recovery center is located at the Florida ...

You’d think one would be enough in a small state. But the curse of Rhode Island’s crumbling infrastructure strikes again. A few days ago, falling debris from a Cranston highway overpass shut down ...