Each downpour brings a renewed threat to disaster-weary Ruidoso, New Mexico, which has been under 13 flash flood emergencies since June 2024. Rather than risk the destruction of their wildfire-scarred ...

As with virtually all natural disasters, public funds and programs are at the heart of the ongoing recovery effort from ...

Lenin Peak, a towering giant in the Pamirs, has attracted climbers for decades. We examine its first ascents (one from the south and one from the north) as well as two expeditions that ended in ...

Japan's National Police Agency says a total of 917 people were involved in mountaineering accidents across the nation in July and August, renewing a record for the summer climbing season.

FEMA has approved grants for the town of Beech Mountain and Appalachian State University as part of nearly $48 million in ...