For little under fourteen years, the Taiping Rebellion waged over China. Seventeen provinces were ravished and the estimated ...

CAIRO (AP) — Sudan appealed for international aid on Tuesday after a landslide wiped out an entire village in western region of Darfur, killing an estimated 1,000 people in one of the deadliest ...

The 1900 Storm Memorial by David Moore sits atop the Galveston Seawall. In 1900, Galveston experienced what is still considered the deadliest natural disaster in American history when a category 4 ...

From mudslides to wildfires, here's a harrowing look at some of the most damaging natural disasters in California this year.

As we near the peak of hurricane season, it was 125 years ago that Texas’s history was altered forever due to a massive, historic storm. In 1900, Galveston was a major hub of economic and commercial ...

This infographic shows the costliest natural disasters worldwide by economic loss (in billion U.S. dollars).

A landslide wiped out an entire village in Sudan’s western region of Darfur, killing an estimated 1,000 people in one of the deadliest natural disasters in the African country’s recent history, a ...