A severe mountain landslide has occurred along the Firuzabad-Jam axis, particularly affecting the route between Dejgah and the tunnels on the Firuzabad-Shiraz highway. The landslide follows an ...

Chinese state media said at least 126 people had died in the magnitude 7.1 quake near an area of religious significance in ...

BEIJING/KATHMANDU- A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck the foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet's holiest cities on ...

Since China has effectively dammed every river that flows into India, it can use water as a weapon of war by controlling ...

"Everything around me was kind of exploding," said Kobusch, who was in his tent at Camp 1 on Everest. "Seracs were coming down, and avalanches roared." ...

The earthquake in Tibet not only caused significant destruction but also intensified concerns about the safety of the ...

The National Earthquake Safety Day on 15 January commemorates the 1934 8.3M disaster that killed 10,000 people in Kathmandu, ...

Slow-Moving Landslides a Growing, but Ignored, Threat to Mountain Communities Sep. 17, 2024 — As urban centers in mountainous regions grow, more people are driven to build on steeper slopes ...

As the LA wildfire is on track to be the most devastating blaze ever in Southern California , a timely new study identifies ...

More than 120 people have been killed after a powerful earthquake struck a remote region of Tibet on Tuesday morning, with ...

The largest earthquake in the Lhasa block since 1950. The Lhasa block, bounded by fault-lines, forms southern Tibet. The ...