A massive brick chimney on a New York City apartment building has collapsed after an explosion, sending debris plummeting to the ground.

The collapse of an Islamic boarding school in East Java in Indonesia has raised questions about the safety of Indonesian buildings, and whether some are ticking time bombs.

An explosion rocked a New York City Housing Authority building Wednesday morning in the Bronx, causing an entire corner of the high-rise to collapse. Videos show a gaping hole in the side of the 20-story building and extensive damage all along Alexander Avenue in the Mott Haven section of the borough.

This article is from Floodlight, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates the powers stalling climate action. Sign up for Floodlight’s newsletter here. On a quiet street near the marsh in Charleston, South Carolina’s Rosemont neighborhood,

LOUISVILLE, Colo. — Natural disasters across the country are increasing. In 2021, there were 20 different natural disasters, each one causing at least $1 billion in damages. A report from the United Nation’s World Meteorological Organization shows that ...

Regenerative design restores and revitalizes ecosystems and communities, enabling vulnerable populations to thrive beyond mere sustainability.

For the past 25 years, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has helped develop building codes, the construction standards that help houses survive hurricanes, wildfires and earthquakes. Now, the Trump Administration has ordered that to stop ...

Building a Better Bend, a local nonproft, announced the second lecture in its annual lecture series, with the theme 'Retrofitting Bend for a Resilient Future'. It says Oregon residents will be increasingly threatened by wildfires,

Floodlight reports on Charleston's struggle with rising sea levels as rapid growth exacerbates flooding, threatening vulnerable communities.