Natural Disasters

This map shows the earthquake swarm in Southern California that took place between late May and mid-June.

1,060 Earthquakes Have Hit Southern California in a Month and Hardly Anyone Noticed. Here's Why

More than 1,000 tiny earthquakes have rumbled through an area of Southern C...

More than 1,000 tiny earthquakes have rumbled through an area of Southern California for nearly a month––but few people actually noticed. "Swarmageddon," as it's been dubbed, started May 25 and lasted through at least June...

Jamie Foxx attends the Sean Penn CORE Gala benefiting the organization formerly known as J/P HRO & its life-saving work across Haiti & the world at The Wiltern on January 5, 2019 in Los Angeles, California.

TIME Co-Sponsors Gala to Raise Funds for Hurricane Relief

Anderson Cooper was honored for his work in Haiti

View of the beach called gerakas, on the Greek island of Zakynthos. The island was hit with a 6.8-magnitude earthquake on Thursday.

A 6.8-Magnitude Earthquake Just Rattled the Greek Tourist Island of Zakynthos

Zakynthos has had severe earthquakes in the past, and as a result has a ver...

Zakynthos has had severe earthquakes in the past, and as a result has a very strict building safety code

Coy Coley in front of his home in Goldsboro, N.C., after his neighborhood was flooded due to rainfall from Hurricane Florence on Sept. 15.

'This Is My Home.' North Carolina Residents Struggle With Evacuation Orders

As the rain pounded Fayetteville, cars pulled in and out of the parking lot...

As the rain pounded Fayetteville, cars pulled in and out of the parking lot at Campbellton Landing on Person Street. One-by-one, drivers and passengers hopped out of their vehicles to face the pounding rain, all...

Lee Roy Scott with his dog Bella poses for a portrait while surveying damage to his neighborhood due to storm surge flooding from Hurricane Florence in Washington, N.C. on Sept. 15, 2018.

After the Storm Comes the Water

Hurricane Florence may have been downgraded to a tropical storm, but it sti...

Hurricane Florence may have been downgraded to a tropical storm, but it still poses a major threat to the Carolinas. The death toll rose steadily throughout the day on Saturday. In North Carolina’s Cumberland County,...