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Two significant earthquakes struck Alaska within four days, according to the National Center for Seismology. A 7.3 magnitude ...
While the Gulf is far less prone to tsunamis than the Pacific, experts say it’s not entirely out of the question.
Rebuilding Terminal 1 in a seismic zone? Here’s how San Diego International Airport tackled earthquake risks head-on.
Recent volcanic activity across the Pacific Ring of Fire has raised alarms among scientists and volcanologists, with several ...
Republicans in Congress have voted to slash more than $1 billion in funding for public media outlets, putting millions of ...
It’s much harder to get hazard information when you are traveling or vacationing,” Lori Dengler writes this week.
Kate Riley, President and CEO of America’s Public Television Stations, the primary advocate for public broadcasting, said the ...
LAist is an independent, nonprofit newsroom that is also home to L.A.’s largest NPR station, which broadcasts at LAist 89.3 ...
The Senate voted to approve a $9 billion rescission package aimed at clawing back money already allocated for public radio and television.
Wednesday’s magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska’s Aleutian Islands chain struck in a region that has experienced a handful of powerful quakes within the last five years ...
Caribou, migrating birds and many other types of wildlife rely on this expanse of wetlands and tundra. Humanity and the ...
The Trump administration announced a plan on June 17 to open nearly 82% of the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska to oil and gas development, including some of its most ecologically sensitive areas.