An engineering team from Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology leveraged high-tech engineering principles into a low-tech house for people living in tsunami-prone areas ...

The first building constructed in North America to save people from a tsunami will be dedicated on Saturday in Westport.

Imagine a massive wall of water slamming into the West Coast, giving residents just minutes to escape. This nightmare scenario is not fiction but a very real threat. Scientists have warned that a ...

California city building “tsunami-resistant” port. Nov 23, 2012, 2:27 AM. Share . BY KTAR NEWSROOM. KTAR.com. ... Officials are building 244 new steel pilings that will be 30 inches ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. — An Oregon coastal town hopes to put its new City Hall on stilts and become the first U.S. city to raise a municipal building to withstand the major earthquake and tsunami that ...

The first building constructed in North America to save people from a tsunami will be dedicated on Saturday in Westport. The Ocosta School District's new elementary school has four stair cases so ...