Escondido is updating its building codes to reflect a new fire hazard severity zone map released by the California State Fire ...

Local councils and insurers are increasingly deciding which properties are at climate risk, in a legislative void.

The B.C. River Forecast Centre says conditions in the province continue to point toward elevated drought hazards.

Amazingly, reaction times using screens while driving are worse than being drunk or high—no wonder 90 percent of drivers hate using touchscreens in cars. Finally the auto industry is coming to its ...

The Commonwealth approved a further $32 million on clean-up efforts in Brisbane on April 9, but Cunningham said the council ...

Castlegar will be receiving $399,920 for floodplain mapping and climate change hazard risk assessment. The project is expected to provide a better understanding of areas within the city that are ...

Williams Lake will be sending invoices to senior levels of government for what they see as costs the city should not be ...

In this Reality Check, The Tribune investigated how various areas are labeled under Cal Fire’s new fire hazard severity maps.

What he doesn’t see is a eucalyptus grove — as indicated by an outdated map Cal Fire recently used to determine that his property was in a “very high” fire hazard severity zone.

THE Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has turned over the liquefaction and tsunami hazard maps of General Santos City to the local government unit, its director announced ...