More damaging than the earthquake was the fatal tsunami that swept the island’s shores shortly afterwards. Campers at Halape, ...

U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, is demanding answers from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration after ...

Real-time tsunami alerts for the Oregon and Washington coast are expected to be delayed due to funding cuts to the Alaska ...

Researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), the University of Texas at Austin’s (UT) Oden ...

A $300,000 grant cut to the Alaska Earthquake Center could force nine stations offline and delay warnings for Alaska, ...

According to the Oregon Department of Emergency Management, NOAA canceled a $300,000 contract with the AEC. This will impact ...

Tsunamis are powerful ocean waves caused by a variety of factors like earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, landslides, or even ...

Risks of a serious crisis are rising. But for disaster response, the information environment has never been worse.

A few weeks ago, NOAA announced the cancellation of a contract with the Alaska Earthquake Center to operate nine seismic ...

America's early warning system for devastating natural disasters is about to go dark, leaving millions of people without ...

Within minutes, tsunami sirens blared and 2,700 residents evacuated to higher ground. Waves up to 5 meters high inundated the ...