With natural disasters striking communities across the U.S. at an accelerating pace, the question of how to build homes that ...

Official recognition of ALLATRA by the Vice Ministry of Civil Defense of Bolivia for organizing a High-Level Seminar on Civil Defense and National Security in Response to the Climate Threat Vice ...

The Tacoma Narrows Bridge disaster serves as a powerful lesson in engineering and aerodynamics. The collapse on November 7, 1940, stands as one of the most dramatic and instructive engineering ...

Move over Big Little Lies and Little Fires Everywhere; we now have another “little” story about a big family crisis. Little Disasters on Paramount+, a new psychological thriller series, is heading to ...

Flawed engineering and inadequate testing contributed to the catastrophic implosion of a private submersible during a 2023 expedition to the Titanic wreckage, the US National Transportation Safety ...

The implosion of the Titan submersible in 2023 killed all five passengers onboard - Copyright OceanGate Expeditions/AFP/File Handout The implosion of the Titan ...

Yes, the Versailles Wedding Hall Disaster took place in Jerusalem, Israel, on May 24, 2001. It is considered one of the worst civil engineering disasters in Israeli history, caused by the collapse of ...

Engineering disasters serve as tragic but crucial learning opportunities for the advancement of safety standards and design principles. This collection of 15 catastrophic failures spans nearly 150 ...

MANY traditional families aspire for their children to become professionals in their chosen field. There is a certain prestige that comes with attaching a title to one’s name – doctor, for instance, ...

Tornadoes are officially the scariest natural disaster, according to new research. A survey of 2,500 Americans split evenly by U.S. region found that regardless of where they live, the threat of a ...

Homer’s Civil Air Patrol squadron took part in a statewide disaster response exercise this past weekend, joining CAP members in nearly 20 locations throughout Alaska and several states in the Lower 48 ...