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By Andrew Freedman, Michael Lemonick, and Dan Yawitz From unprecedented heat waves that shattered "Dust Bowl" era records from the 1930s, to Hurricane Sandy, which devastated coastal New Jersey and New York, 2012 was the year Mother Nature had it out...

The Really Big One: The next rupture of the Cascadia subduction zone will spell the worst natural disaster in the history of the continent StrangeSounds The San Andreas Fault in southern California gets more headlines, but the Cascadia Subduction Zone...

An earthquake preparedness film produced in Victoria, British Columbia (source) by Gaius Publius This is not quite a political story, but it's an important one. Most people west of the Mississippi and many people east of it assume that the so-called...

Some of you will have watched 'San Andreas' in the cinemas recently - based on the possibility of the 'big one' hitting there (overdone to the point of absurdity, but I suppose that's the 'fun' of this type of disaster movie). Well, the highest probable...

From The New Yorker. Take your hands and hold them palms down, middle fingertips touching. Your right hand represents the North American tectonic plate, which bears on its back, among other things, our entire continent, from One World Trade Center to...