Home Builder creates first fire-resistant neighborhood in the U.S.
Construction is well under way at a new neighborhood in the city of Escondido in San Diego County.The 64-home development is ...
What Lahaina’s Miracle House Tells Us About Building Fire-Resistant Homes
Building with the right materials saved homes in the Maui and Los Angeles wildfires, but many homeowners can't afford the ...
Understanding Japan's Nankai Trough Megaquake Projections: A Call for Preparedness
In a sobering revelation, Japan has updated its estimates regarding the potential fatalities from a catastrophic earthquake along the Nankai Trough, predicting that up to 298,000 individuals could ...
Japan's mega-quake death toll estimated at about 300,000 in worst-case scenario
A government panel has revised its damage estimate for an anticipated mega-quake in the Nankai Trough off Japan's Pacific ...
What caused the Myanmar earthquake - and why did it make a tower in Bangkok collapse?
A major earthquake in Myanmar on Friday has caused more than 3,000 deaths and led to the collapse of numerous structures.