SAN FRANCISCO -- Attorney John Hillsman has spent a legal lifetime learning about ships, boats, and nearly anything that floats. And he's seen his share of disasters, including representing Bay Area ...

A federal agency that often steps in after natural disasters is helping businesses affected by the closure of the State Route 410 White River Bridge. The bridge—a vital link between Enumclaw and ...

In the last year, extreme floods, fires, and storms wreaked havoc around the world. For the victims of these disasters, a whole other nightmare awaits them once the flames are contained and ...

The Maryland Transportation Authority has assured residents that one of its most-used bridges is perfectly safe, despite a viral photograph appearing to show its support beams had moved off-center.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Most of the U.S. adults who have experienced major flooding in the past five years think climate change was at least a partial cause, according to polling conducted earlier this year ...