Abstract Ghana 39;s building regulations mdash; most recently codified in GS 1207:2018 mdash; were calibrated against a set of environmental assumptions that coastal urbanization and climate change ...

Venezuela and Japan were both rocked by powerful earthquakes on June 24, but why did one suffer widespread destruction while ...

A 1964 ceremony marked the transfer of Camp Matthews, a former U.S. Marine Corps training ground, to UC San Diego, and the ...

CEBU CITY — Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro will issue formal directives to at least 10 local government units (LGUs) ...

Japan experiences around 1,500 earthquakes that are strong enough to be felt every year, a staggering figure that would seem ...

Natural disasters are often remembered for the destruction they leave behind, but their long-term impact is frequently ...

The seismic disaster has stirred public anger against government mismanagement under Venezuela's ruling socialist party.

Powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela and Japan days apart, with Venezuela facing a deadly disaster due to fault complexity ...

Recent earthquake activity around the world has once again reminded us that natural disasters do not wait for preparation; ...

A devastating earthquake in Venezuela and tremors that sent Kashmir residents into the open within hours of each other point ...

For years, engineers worried about how collapse-prone Venezuela’s buildings could be in an earthquake. The big problem, they ...

The damage in Caracas and La Guaira has reignited the debate over the safety standards required for buildings in ...