The primary cause of death in an earthquake is not the shaking ground but crumbling roofs, crashing walls and collapsing buildings.   No deaths have been reported from the most recent 7.7 magnitude ...

There are a multitude of precautions farmers can take to protect their buildings from fire, says a safety expert.

A state of emergency was declared across the six worst-affected regions after the quake, which the World Health Organization ...

California is one of the few states with building codes for wildfire protection because using fire-resistant materials helps ...

A powerful earthquake killed more than 20 people across Myanmar and Thailand on Friday, toppling buildings and bridges and ...

NAYPYIDAW: A powerful earthquake hit Myanmar and neighbouring Thailand on Friday, turning a major hospital in the Myanmar ...

Pictures shared by Thai locals show water cascading over rooftops as tremors shake pools set on high-rise buildings after the ...

The Oscar-winning actress created the Brentwood residence from the ground up using images culled from the website for ...

The quake caused a huge skyscraper to collapse in Bangkok, Thailand, with a huge search under way for some 80 builders ...