Hundreds of small earthquakes rattled one of the most dangerous volcanos in the US Tuesday, setting off fears it could be ...

Magma from the mantle finds its way to the surface, where it erupts as lava or ash and gas—sometimes in spectacular spurts, ...

As 27 million Americans are under severe thunderstorm and flood watch on Wednesday, a line of strong storms packing intense ...

Firefighters are battling two wildfires in Mason County that have prompted evacuations. The Toonerville Fire is burning along ...

According to a map of drought conditions from Windy.com, the areas experiencing the most intense drought conditions as of Friday morning included parts of Utah, Arizona, Nevada, California, Colorado, ...

Mount Rainier is an active stratovolcano 45 miles southeast of Tacoma and 60 miles south-southeast of Seattle. Its last ...

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A historic flash flood killed at least three people in a New Mexico mountain village, damaging dozens of homes and clogging streets with debris. Now, many are wondering if western Washington could see ...

On average, it takes five to seven years to develop and implement a new FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Map. As a result, many maps across the U.S. are significantly out of date, often failing to reflect ...

Officials are tracking the largest swarm of earthquakes in more than 15 years on Washington’s Mount Rainier but say there is no indication that the cluster of quakes is cause ...

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