As ocean levels rise, coastal communities face an ever-increasing risk of severe flooding. The existing infrastructure ...

A new study on the Cascadia fault line breaks down the flooding potential of a 9.0 earthquake, calculating the risk of where ...

SAN FRANCISCO - San Francisco is one of several major cities in the United States that's sinking, according to new research.

Data: Ohenhen, et al., 2025, "Land subsidence risk to infrastructure in US metropolises"; Map: Erin Davis/Axios Visuals San Francisco is sinking, and new research shows it's more widespread — and ...

Nature-based solutions are cost-effective and scalable: UC Santa Cruz and US Geological Survey researchers found that ...

A long-feared monster earthquake off the coast of California, Oregon and Washington could cause some areas to sink by more ...

Mayor Daniel Lurie and the Department of Emergency Management are launching "ReadySF," a revamped emergency preparedness ...

A new study warns that a megathrust earthquake along the Cascadia Subduction Zone could cause coastal land to sink ...

NWS San Francisco warns of heat hazards through Saturday in various regions and advises caution during peak hours.

"The National Seismic Hazard model shows that there is a 15% chance of a large (over magnitude 8) earthquake happening ...