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2018 Atlantic Storm Paths
Catastrophe

A Look Back at the 2018 Atlantic Hurricane Season

2018 Hurricane Season Quick Stats Each spring, several predictive services release their forecasts for the upcoming Hurricane Season, which officially runs June 1 – Nov 30. While named […]

January 23, 2019 · 4 min read
Catastrophe

7.0 Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Anchorage, Alaska

The morning of November 30th, 2018, at 8:29 AM local time, a 7.0 magnitude earthquake shook the city of Anchorage, Alaska. The origin of the quake was 7 […]

December 6, 2018 · 3 min read
Coastal houses reduced to debris and collapsed framing after a hurricane
Catastrophe

Hurricane Irma – One Year Later

Timeline: Aug 30 – Sept 13, 2017 Severely Impacted Areas: USVI, Puerto Rico, Georgia, Florida Maximum Sustained Winds: 180 mph Fatalities: 52 direct (wind-driven debris, storm surge), 82 […]

September 6, 2018 · 3 min read
Hurricane

Hurricane Lane Edges Closer to Hawaii

This year Hawaii has already experienced lava flows and earthquakes from the Kilauea eruption, now the state braces for high winds, flooding, mudslides, brushfires and even the possibility […]

August 24, 2018 · 3 min read
The Ferguson Fire burns near Yosemite National Park on Sunday, July 15, 2018, as seen from El Portal, Calif. (Carrie Anderson via AP)
Current Fires

Ferguson Fire Scorches over 21,000 acres near Yosemite

The Ferguson Fire began last Friday evening (13/July) in the Savage Trading Post area of Mariposa County, CA. It quickly grew past 4,000 acres by Sunday morning. Evacuations […]

July 19, 2018 · 2 min read
Earthquake

Osaka Earthquake Rattles Whole Prefecture

Monday morning, began with a bang six hours south of Tokyo when a preliminary 6.1 magnitude earthquake rattled the Osaka Prefecture, killing five and injuring hundreds more. This […]

June 22, 2018 · 2 min read
This Friday, May 4, 2018, aerial image released by the U.S. Geological Survey, at 12:46 p.m. HST, a column of robust, reddish-brown ash plume occurred after a magnitude 6.9 South Flank of Kīlauea earthquake shook the Big Island of Hawaii, Hawaii. The Kilauea volcano sent more lava into Hawaii communities Friday, a day after forcing more than 1,500 people to flee from their mountainside homes, and authorities detected high levels of sulfur gas that could threaten the elderly and people with breathing problems. (U.S. Geological Survey via AP)
Catastrophe

Kilauea Volcano Continues to Erupt

The Kilauea Volcano on the Big Island of Hawaii erupted last week Thursday, May 3rd, breaking open rifts and opening lava vents. While Kilauea has been continuously active […]

May 10, 2018 · 2 min read