OLYMPIA — A new law signed by the governor Friday aims to give residents a wealth of new information about geologic dangers lurking in Washington. Now the challenge is getting enough money in the next ...

GLENWOOD SPRINGS – From dangerous debris flows to sinkholes, a geologic hazards review from the Colorado Geological Survey cites a laundry list of hazards facing development at Glenwood Meadows. The ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- To simulate earthquakes, engineers have shake tables. To simulate sub-atomic collisions, physicists have synchrotrons. Until now, though, there has been no effective way to simulate ...

SANTA CRUZ — Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on Tuesday to explore how CZU Lightning Complex fire victims rebuilding their homes could be relieved of geologic hazard ...

NEWPORT -- Property owners here are furious over city plans to redefine areas prone to landslides and erosion -- and how construction can occur in them. Proposed building code changes for new ...

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Utah’s deadliest geological hazard is a gas you can’t see or smell, and Utah officials say one in three homes have dangerously high levels. Park City resident and avid outdoor ...

Sausalito is moving forward with the preparation of a mudslide hazard geologic report. The city is set to contract with Miller Pacific Engineering Group, a geotechnical services firm in Napa, to ...

New geologic hazards facility to bring volcano field study to U.S. There aren't any volcanoes in upstate New York. But within the next decade, a 700-acre field station at the University at Buffalo ...

The U.S. Geological Survey’s annual forecast maps for the first time include human-induced earthquakes alongside natural temblor hazards, with Oklahoma leading Midwestern states in shaker probability.

Work outdoors. Travel the world. Geological engineers play an important role in identifying and mitigating man-made and natural hazards that pose a threat to civil structures, infrastructure, or ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) is set to conduct a communication campaign aimed at enhancing the capacity of public information officers and ...