10 Man-Made Disasters That Made the World Stand Still Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re looking at the most devastating disasters caused by human error that ...

From ancient eruptions to modern nuclear meltdowns, these catastrophes forever altered human history. Join us as we explore ...

Survivor- and community-initiated recovery activities are helpful in the initial aftermath of a disaster. School-based mental ...

As parents navigate a new chapter in their family story following a disaster, psychological science can offer guidance to help families and children adapt.

Last year, natural disasters—from droughts in Africa and Russia to typhoons and massive flooding in Thailand—caused a record ... What protects us better, human engineering or natural landscapes?

They are commonly present in academic buildings housing scientific experiments and research. However, during times of natural or human-caused disasters, these materials become a special hazard to the ...

So, what constitutes a disaster? Disasters can stem from natural causes, such as fires, earthquakes, hurricanes and tornadoes. Disasters also include mass casualty events like bombings and shootings.

These were human-caused disasters that can and should be prevented. The momentum to address this started strong. The Texas House Investigative Committee on the Panhandle Wildfires spent three ...

The new ordinance would prevent businesses from raising the price of basic goods and rental rates by more than 10% in the month following a disaster ...

You might think that these were produced for fun, but it turns out that preparing for a zombie attack is remarkably similar to preparing for other natural and human-caused disasters. Given the ...