Two survivors — one found shielded under the body of her husband — were pulled out alive from a toppled high-rise apartment building on Monday, two days after a powerful quake in southern Taiwan ...

The earthquake is said to have happened about 3.7 miles east-southeast of the Honaunau-Napoopoo area along the western flank ...

The UNESCO World Heritage site -- one of China's oldest surviving brick structures dating back nearly 1400 years -- underwent its first full-body checkup which began in May last year, carried out by a ...

A recent study estimated that a 10-day spell of extreme heat starting on June 23 last year killed around 2,300 people in 12 ...

Long before the Industrial Revolution brought vertical living, the insulae pioneered the concept of the walk-up apartment.

By Noel Celis and Jay Ereno ANGELES, Philippines, May 25 (Reuters) - Philippine rescuers were racing against time on Monday ...

By Jay Ereno and Noel Celis ANGELES, Philippines, May 24 (Reuters) - At least one person was confirmed dead after a building ...

Fail Safe and Miracle Mile anchor forgotten disaster gems where collapse turns into moral panic, chaos, and human truth.

Researchers measured vibrations inside and around the pyramid to learn that the structure is surprisingly resilient against ...

Researchers measured the natural vibrations at 37 locations inside and around the Pyramid of Giza to assess its behavior in an earthquake.

Ms. Rose’s Fine Foods and Cocktails, a West Ashley comfort food restaurant open for more than a decade, is closing after its final brunch service on May 30. Star Gospel Mission is hosting its third ...