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One year after an avalanche killed 16 Nepalese guides, climbers have returned to the mountain for the 2015 season.

Encouraged by parched vegetation and relentless Santa Ana winds, California wildfires exploded over the weekend of October 20, 2007, affecting…

The massive Witch Fire in San Diego County sprawled over nearly 200,000 acres of Southern California, reaching from the Cleveland…

The Witch Fire in San Diego County was encroaching on the city of Ramona on October 22, 2007, when the…

Biloxi, Mississippi, was one of the communities hardest hit when Hurricane Katrina came ashore on August 29, 2005. Large sections…

Sections of levees designed to channel canals through New Orleans crumbled under the battering waves and storm surge brought on…

The Louisiana Superdome is now an island refuge for as many as 30,000 people, according to news reports. Many sheltered…

Satellites continue to acquire imagery of areas severely damaged by the tsunami of December 26, 2004. This image of Meulaboh,…

On Wednesday, December 8, 2004, the Selendang Ayu ran aground near Skan Bay off Alaska’s Unalaska Island. The ship snapped…


