Numbers for family, friends, doctors, insurances, veterinarians, etc. Put a copy in your emergency kit, and one near your phone or in your cellphone. Have an out-of-town family member or friend you ...

Less than 100 miles from Taipei, Japan's westernmost island, Yonaguni, has rapidly militarized amid growing tensions between ...

With one main road, evacuations in summer could take 14 hours, and nearly all properties are at risk. Yet new developments are still being built in high-danger areas.

Evacuating the Tahoe basin in summer could take 14 hours, and 99% of properties are at risk — yet new resorts are being built ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

SYDNEY, March 7 (Reuters) - Australia ordered thousands of people in its eastern regions to evacuate before Tropical Cyclone Alfred hits land on Saturday, as the storm brought heavy rain, huge ...

The final evacuation centre has closed, following a week of wind, rain and floods in the states north. Four recovery centres have opened to help manage assistance to residents who are still ...

The wildfires in northern Greenville County have burned thousands of acres and forced families to evacuate their homes.

Wildfires continue to burn in Western North Carolina and the South Carolina Upstate. Stay updated with our live coverage Thursday, March 27.

It comes after the Hamas ministry says more than 400 people have been killed in strikes across the Gaza Strip on Tuesday.

Terrifying new images of a gigantic 600-acre fire which has forced residents to be evacuated have been shared. Those living in Carolina Forest have nervy times ahead after wildfire blazes have ...