It took around 480,000 trucks to haul away 4.8 million metric tons (5.3 million tons) of rubble across western Jamaica after ...

A climate debt doom loop trapped Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa. Northeastern researchers propose lending and insurance ...

From outward-opening exit doors to hurricane straps and protected stairwells, many familiar building features have histories ...

As fiercer storms collide with an aging industrial system, a unique kind of catastrophe is becoming more commonplace—and no one, it seems, is fully prepared to stop it.

Constructing a $200 million ultra-luxury residential fortress on a sheer Swiss alpine cliff demands heavy structural stabilization against rockfalls and avalanches. Crews drill deep steel rock anchors ...

Heavy rainfall affecting many cities, particularly Istanbul, has once again exposed the inadequacy of urban infrastructure ...

"Can we fundamentally change the evacuation life that is just about enduring?" Based on disaster data and field lessons from ...

Gulshah Aktan feels lucky to be alive after flood waters trapped her in a bus for four and a half hours. Grey water swirled ...

The Manufactured Coastal Water Crisis The Field-First Fix The coastal corridor of Accra mdash;spanning Nungua Barrier, Melcom ...

Odisha disaster losses reached Rs 24,400 crore from 2014 to 2021, exposing pressure on infrastructure and state finances, a ...

Mumbai: Climate change has significantly impacted infrastructure development, management, and planning in cities. Increased ...