In this age of megastorms, visionary designers around the world are taking clever advantage of the chance to rethink what they rebuild. Here’s how the smartest places are finding surprising ...

Five crew members died instantly in a catastrophic decompression accident aboard the Byford Dolphin oil rig in the North Sea ...

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The floods that struck last week just before the first anniversary of the January wildfires show how extreme weather is ...

Barrier islands are Florida’s postcard paradises. And developers keep building on them and people keep moving to them in a ...

Saudi Arabia launched airstrikes early Tuesday targeting a weapons shipment bound for UAE-backed separatists in Yemen ...

Alison Rowat reviews Titanic Sinks Tonight, a new four-part dramatised documentary detailing one of the worst disasters in maritime history ...

The 1994 sinking of the ferry Estonia is up there with the Titanic as one of the worst maritime disasters in history. This week, a Swedish-Estonian-Finnish investigative team said the shipwreck, which ...

Survivors of one of Hong Kong's deadliest maritime disasters and victims' families who spent 13 years in a legal and bureaucratic maze seeking answers will have to wait a little longer for a coroner's ...