tsunami
16 dead in Mexico's 'biggest earthquake in a century'
A powerful 8.2-magnitude earthquake rocks Mexico, killing at least 16 people in the quake-prone country's biggest one in a century.
Cyclones and climate change: Connecting the dots
Scientists freely acknowledge they don't know everything about how global warming affects hurricanes, but what they do know is enough to keep them up at night.
Japan recalls tsunami, nuclear tragedy 6 years on
Japan pauses to mark six years since a deadly earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster devastated its northeastern coast, as more than 100,000 people remain unable or unwilling to return home.
Football: Ronaldo's Indonesian protege hit by injury
An Indonesian tsunami survivor and Cristiano Ronaldo protege has been forced to take a break from his football career over a knee injury, he told AFP on Tuesday.
Evidence of ancient tsunamis on Mars
Scientists suggest that at least two huge tsunamis once swept across the Red Planet, triggered by large impacts.
Japan earthquake: Powerful new tremor in Kumamoto
A powerful earthquake has struck near the southern Japanese city of Kumamoto, a day after a tremor there killed at least nine people. The magnitude-7.1 quake at a depth of 10km (6 miles) hit at 01:25 on Saturday (16:25 GMT on Friday). A second - smaller - quake hit later. A tsunami warning was issued, but has now been lifted.
Baby rescued from rubble after Japan earthquake
An eight-month-old baby has been rescued from a flattened house with no visible injuries after an earthquake in Japan.
Japan marks fifth tsunami anniversary
Japan is marking the fifth anniversary of the devastating earthquake and tsunami that left more than 18,000 dead or missing.
Japan earthquake: Small tsunami triggered
A magnitude 7.0 earthquake strikes off Japan's south-western coast, triggering a small tsunami.
16 dead in Mexico's 'biggest earthquake in a century'
A powerful 8.2-magnitude earthquake rocks Mexico, killing at least 16 people in the quake-prone country's biggest one in a century.
Cyclones and climate change: Connecting the dots
Scientists freely acknowledge they don't know everything about how global warming affects hurricanes, but what they do know is enough to keep them up at night.
Japan recalls tsunami, nuclear tragedy 6 years on
Japan pauses to mark six years since a deadly earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster devastated its northeastern coast, as more than 100,000 people remain unable or unwilling to return home.
Football: Ronaldo's Indonesian protege hit by injury
An Indonesian tsunami survivor and Cristiano Ronaldo protege has been forced to take a break from his football career over a knee injury, he told AFP on Tuesday.
Evidence of ancient tsunamis on Mars
Scientists suggest that at least two huge tsunamis once swept across the Red Planet, triggered by large impacts.
Japan earthquake: Powerful new tremor in Kumamoto
A powerful earthquake has struck near the southern Japanese city of Kumamoto, a day after a tremor there killed at least nine people. The magnitude-7.1 quake at a depth of 10km (6 miles) hit at 01:25 on Saturday (16:25 GMT on Friday). A second - smaller - quake hit later. A tsunami warning was issued, but has now been lifted.
Baby rescued from rubble after Japan earthquake
An eight-month-old baby has been rescued from a flattened house with no visible injuries after an earthquake in Japan.
Japan marks fifth tsunami anniversary
Japan is marking the fifth anniversary of the devastating earthquake and tsunami that left more than 18,000 dead or missing.
Japan earthquake: Small tsunami triggered
A magnitude 7.0 earthquake strikes off Japan's south-western coast, triggering a small tsunami.
Is ancient 800-ft megatsunami wave a sign of things to come?
Scientists have found evidence off the west coast of Africa that tens of thousands of years ago a collapsing volcano sparked a megatsunami producing waves up to 800 feet high.