The Avalanche signed Martin Necas to an eight-year contract extension Thursday, worth $11.5 million per season, a league source confirmed to The Denver Post. Necas, who will turn 27 years old in ...

The massive avalanche ripped through the North Annapurna Base Camp on October 26, sweeping away tents and equipment ...

As far as natural disasters go, avalanches often get overshadowed by tornadoes, earthquakes, or even a volcanic eruption.

The most common cause of dam failures is overtopping where the spillway cannot cope with floodwaters. Reservoir safety may also be challenged by rapid or sustained water level lowering during droughts ...