Ash Eruption at Bulusan Volcano, Philippines
May 12, 2007 | Yahoo! News
Eleven villages have been showered with ash and shaken by small earthquakes... New Hazard Maps of At-Risk U.S. Communities
February 15, 2008 | National Geographic
These new hazard maps focus on areas that are at risk from... New York Earthquake Hazard
August 25, 2008 | Columbia University
The Earth Institute at Columbia University has an interesting article suggesting that... Liquefaction Probability Maps
February 3, 2009 | USGS
"New hazard maps that describe the probability of earthquake-induced liquefaction in Northern... More on Radioactive Granite
July 28, 2008 | Multiple Sources
There has been a lot in the news lately about radioactive granite... Afghan President Thanks USGS for Mineral and Hazard Assessment
June 2, 2007 | USGS
President Hamid Karzai of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan has awarded the... Are Real Estate Agents Liable for Natural Hazard Damage?
July 1, 2009 | Arizona Geology
Can a home buyer hold her real estate agent liable if she... 2008 United States National Seismic Hazard Maps
April 28, 2008 | USGS Earthquake Hazards Program
"The 2008 U.S. Geological Survey National Seismic Hazard Maps display earthquake ground... Shake Maps from USGS Earthquake Hazards Program
July 12, 2007 | USGS National Earthquake Information Center
USGS has a large collection of shake maps for global earthquakes accumulated... Ireland’s Greatest Natural Hazard
August 28, 2009 | Irish Examiner
An article on the Irish Examiner website explains why landslides have been... Foreclosed Homes a Hurricane Hazard
June 1, 2009 | Yahoo! News
What will happen to foreclosed, vacant homes when a hurricane strikes? If... The Difference Between Hazard, Disaster and Catastrophe
July 20, 2007 | Courant
Robert Thorson explains the difference between hazard, disaster and catastrophe using recent... Ol Doinyo Lengai Eruptions
March 9, 2009 | USGS
"Villagers living near Ol Doinyo Lengai Volcano in Tanzania could use volcano... Tsunami Risk in the Caribbean
April 22, 2009 | Bloomberg.com
An article on the Bloomberg.com website explains how an unstable volcano in... New Seismic Hazard Zonation Maps for California
March 24, 2008 | California Geological Survey
The California Geological Survey continues to release more seismic hazard zonation maps... Over 1/2 of World Population Exposed to Major Natural Hazards
August 23, 2009 | Columbia University Earth Institute
The World Bank published a report in 2005 titled: "Natural Disaster... Natural Hazard “Death Map”
December 18, 2008 | Fox News
Researchers at the University of South Carolina have developed a natural hazards... Lava Flow Hazard Maps and Home Insurance
September 13, 2009 | Fox San Diego
Insurance companies providing homeowners coverage in Hawaii have used USGS maps to... Galapagos Volcano: Sierra Negra
August 21, 2009 | Rosenstiel School
The Sierra Negra volcano, located on Isabela Island of the Galapagos, is... Landslide on Mindanao, Philippines
August 10, 2007 | Reuters UK
Landslides triggered by heavy rain buried a cluster of makeshift houses near... | 
