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When it comes to natural or “weather-related hazards”, in Missouri, we think of thunderstorms, floods, and tornadoes. But there is one that is less common and lies beneath the surface—earthquakes. The ...

Cape Girardeau County, nearby cities and SEMO plan a joint emergency operations center to better coordinate tornado, flood ...

If you own or manage a business, there is a lot on your plate. Profit margins. Payroll. Safety. Marketing. Overhead. Recruitment. Retention. The list is perpetual. But tornadoes? Earthquakes? Yeah, ...

In the event of severe weather, natural disasters, and other emergencies, receiving accurate information from official sources in a timely manner can be life-saving. Your smartphone can alert you to ...

If you think your dog’s obsession with fetching a tennis ball is impressive, you should meet the pups at the National Disaster Search Dog Foundation (SDF) in Southern California. These dogs don’t just ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. DES MOINES — Nearly $54 million has been invested in disaster relief programs established to help Iowans ...

It was 4 a.m. on July 4 at Camp La Junta in Kerr County when Kolton Taylor woke up to the sound of screaming. The 12-year-old boy stepped out of bed and straight into knee-deep floodwaters from the ...

While it's important to know what events are covered in your homeowner's insurance policy, it's equally important to know what events are not covered., according to a statement from Mercury Insurance.

For much of the month of December, atmospheric rivers have been pounding the U.S. West Coast. Just over a week ago, I explained what they are and how pervasive they would be through the Christmas and ...