Natural Disasters

Donald Trump 5 days ago

Trump to sign disaster relief order putting states, localities in the driver's seat of catastrophe response

President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order Monday that will emphasize the role localities play in preparing for and responding to disasters.

Avalanche March 6

3 skiers missing after avalanche hits remote mountain range in Alaska

Alaska State Troopers said three skiers are likely dead after an avalanche buried them in the Chugach Mountains near Girdwood, Alaska, on Tuesday.

LA Fires January 26

As LA schools prepare to reopen, toxic ash raises concerns

As parents in Los Angeles County prepare to send their children back to the schools in wildfire impacted areas that are still standing, parents are wondering how safe they are.

LA Fires January 26

Israeli firefighter battling LA fires says California has similarity to home that could give her advantage

A delegation of Israeli firefighting experts spent a week in California helping American crews combat the LA fires. One member of the team described the experience as an "honor."

Colorado January 16

Veteran skier found buried in avalanche on desolate trail by wife using transceiver

Donald Moden Jr., 57, was caught in a Colorado avalanche on Jan. 7. More than four hours later, his concerned wife found him three feet under the snow.

Deals January 16

15 emergency preparedness supplies to have on hand

Everyone should be prepared for natural disasters, particularly those in states that see them more frequently. These emergency supplies can help.

VIDEO January 14

LA councilmember's district ravaged by fires looks to hold leaders to account for empty reservoirs

LA councilmember Traci Park's district ravaged by fires looks to hold leaders to account for empty reservoirs

Los Angeles January 12

Petition demanding resignation of LA Mayor Karen Bass signed by more than 92,000

Tens of thousands of people have signed an online petition calling for the "immediate resignation" of Los Angeles Mayor Karen bass while multiple wildfires rage on.

Disasters January 12

America's most expensive natural disasters in recent decades

The costliest disasters on the National Centers for Environmental Information "Billion-Dollar Weather and Climate Disasters" list.

Fox News Flash January 12

California family clings to faith after Virgin Mary statue survives relentless wildfires that destroyed home

California couple Jackie and Peter Halpin sang in praise around a statue of The Virgin Mary that emerged unscathed from the southern California wildfires that claimed their home.