Natural disasters can be categorized as "acute" or "slow" in their onset. They are predictable because they cluster in geographic areas. Natural hazards are unpreventable and, for the most part ...

Natural disasters are a fact of life. There's no controlling Mother Nature, and her wrath can, at times, be staggering. Last year, natural disasters—from droughts in Africa and Russia to ...

Most colleges use online instruction after a natural disaster. Schools typically make living arrangements for students during evacuations. Students are encouraged to consider renter's insurance ...

The top 10 at-risk states, along with the chances of a natural disaster, are as follows. 1. Texas (23.64% chance). This state has the dubious title as the most dangerous state for natural disasters.