US Official Says Pace of Federal Recovery Funds for Puerto Rico Speeding Up February 27, 2020 By Danica Coto SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The newly appointed U.S. official charged with overseeing disaster recovery in Puerto Rico said Tuesday...
Puerto Rico Opens Only 20% of Schools Amid Ongoing Quakes January 29, 2020 By Dancia Coto SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Puerto Rico opened only 20% of its public schools on Tuesday following a strong earthquake...
Puerto Rico Earthquake Aftermath Deepens as Government Seeks Help January 10, 2020 By Dancia Coto SAN JUAN — More than 2,000 people in shelters. Nearly one million without power. Hundreds of thousands without water. The...
Puerto Ricans Left Homeless After Biggest Quake in a Century January 9, 2020 By Dancia Coto GUANICA, Puerto Rico — Cars, cots and plastic chairs became temporary beds for hundreds of families who lost their homes...
Rescuers Comb Building Rubble After Albanian Quake Kills 18 November 27, 2019 THUMANE, Albania — Rescue crews with excavators searched for survivors trapped in toppled apartment buildings and hotels Tuesday after a...
An Earthquake’s Impact Can Be Predicted – But Only After it Hits July 8, 2019 By Joseph Ax Over the next week, Southern California has only a 27% chance of experiencing a third earthquake greater than magnitude 6,...
High Costs Keeps Many Alaska Homeowners From Purchasing Quake Insurance December 11, 2018 With Alaska’s history of earthquakes, you might assume most homeowners have earthquake insurance. That’s not the case, the Anchorage Daily...
New Zealand Hit With 7.8M Earthquake, Tsunami Alert Triggered November 14, 2016 By NICK PERRY A powerful earthquake struck New Zealand’s South Island early Monday, shaking awake residents, causing damage to buildings and prompting emergency...
Weeks After Main Shock, 2014 Napa Quake Continued to Creep August 24, 2016 On August 24, 2014, just south of Napa, California, a fault in the Earth suddenly slipped, violently shifting and splitting...
Brick Business Booms as Nepal Rushes to Rebuild After Quake May 20, 2015 By BINAJ GURUBACHARYA The worn-out workers of Jaya Mayaswori Brick Factory are packing clay and hauling loads with a new sense of purpose...