Natural disasters have a way of reminding us just how unpredictable and powerful nature can be. Some events in history sound ...

On this day in 1855, St. Louis Mayor Washington King declared “a day of cessation from all labor as a tribute of respect” to ...

(CNN) — Here is a look at the Hillsborough Disaster, a 1989 tragedy at a British soccer stadium. Overcrowding in the stands led to the deaths of 97 fans in a crush. Another 162 were hospitalized with ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second story in a series looking at mining disasters of 1911. On April 7, 1911, 73 men were killed in a fire in the Pancoast Mine in Throop. The disaster occurred less than ...

A disaster? The drill almost was” reported The Aspen Times Oct. 27, 1983. “Despite the educational value for emergency ...

Sure, but in this case “disaster” isn’t code for “too expensive” or “not as cool as when I was a kid” or “politically bananas.” No, this time, disaster means disaster. In fact, according to a new ...

False information, sadly, tends to follow natural disasters. Some of the fake news following Hurricane Helene actually came from former President Donald Trump. “Well, for one thing, $1 billion was ...