Hawaii’s unique position in the center of the Pacific Ocean makes it particularly vulnerable to tsunamis from both distant ...

An emergency evacuation study commissioned by the city of Berkeley found that residents in high-risk zones may not be able to ...

On July 16, a magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck south of the Alaska Peninsula, and four days later, a 7.4 occurred off the east coast of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula. Both triggered tsunami alert ...

UC Berkeley Professor Michael Gollner and his students are using advanced wildfire simulation tools to help neighborhoods ...