The Nepal Quake was another reminder to us mortal beings that Mother Nature is the highest authorityand oneshould not take it ...

A 5.4-magnitude earthquake rocked British Columbia's southwest coast on Friday, shaking up residents, and issuing a reminder ...

A 5.1-magnitude earthquake hit the south coast of B.C. Friday (Feb. 21). Emergency Info BC posted to X that a 5.1-magnitude ...

Although a March 1923 earthquake in El Paso was described as “a slight earth shake” in news reports, one man and his dog died ...

Strong localized winds can bounce due to interference between tall buildings, increasing pressure on walls and windows.

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For the past 25 years, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has helped develop building codes, the construction standards that help houses survive hurricanes, wildfires and earthquakes. Now, ...

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If no shelter is available, crawl to an interior wall away from windows ... “There can be serious hazards after an earthquake, such as damage to the building, leaking gas and water lines ...

Twenty-two months have passed since the devastating earthquakes centered in Maraş on February 6 ... and Climate Change has demolished 3,297 severely damaged buildings. However, the demolition of 4,062 ...

The magnitude 7.8 earthquake on Feb. 6, 2023, and a second powerful tremor that came hours later, destroyed or damaged hundreds of thousands of buildings in 11 southern and southeastern Turkish ...

And again, with earthquakes ... "Reports of cracks in walls, driveways, foundations — [that] was the main damage," he said. An emergency team had to repair a crack in a city water line.