The powerful quake struck Colombia on Aug. 10, killing at least 287 people Gabriel Aponte/Getty A groom-to-be, Juan Felipe Giraldo, was found dead in the rubble of a hotel in Pereira, Colombia, two ...

Saudi Arabia’s futuristic megaproject Neom has come to a standstill, as the extraordinary costs of the planned city have collided with financial reality. After sinking more than $50 billion into Saudi ...

Exclusive videos verified by The New York Times show the clearest view yet of the avalanche in northern Nepal near Tibet that sent a wall of water and mud coursing through river valleys below. By ...

BANGUI, Central African Republic — The death toll from a gold mine collapse in a western part of the Central African Republic has risen to more than 100, a Red Cross volunteer involved in relief ...

Over 570 people have died and 2,000 are missing since catastrophic flash flooding tore through villages along the Nepal-Tibet border on Wednesday. Approximately 90 Americans are unaccounted for across ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A wall of ice, rock and mud tore through Nepal and Tibet this week, killing hundreds of people. Scientists believe the disaster ...

An unstable mountain rock formation looming above the Swiss village of Kandersteg threatens a landslide that could rival the disaster that destroyed nearby Blatten last year, a collapse scientists ...

The volume and speed of the wall of mud, boulders and debris that rushed more than 60 miles down a river through Nepal on Aug. 26 shocked even experienced researchers who study mountains, glaciers and ...

Given the challenges in forecasting and detecting such calamities, researchers advised banning construction on floodplains and marking out clear evacuation routes. By Laura Chung It was a wall of ...

One man is dead and another is injured after severe winds caused a house under construction to collapse at a KB Home neighborhood in Central Texas. The incident happened during a rainstorm at 12002 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More than 157 people were killed and at least 400 are missing after a glacial collapse in Nepal. A similar event occurred last ...

At least 900 people have died, and nearly 5,000 others are reported missing after a flash flood struck a mountainous area in Nepal and the Tibet region of China on Aug. 26. The working theory is that ...