Chris Robinson develops the Tsunami Ball, an innovative floating shelter inspired by the 2011 Japan tsunami disaster.

In a romantic setting, a young couple gazed at the sun setting over Suruga Bay from chairs high up at a mixed-use complex in ...

Editor's Note: Total of shelters completed corrected on November 23 from 58,000 to 55,000. GENEVA, November 22 (UNHCR) - The UN refugee agency announced on Tuesday that it has completed its ...

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. 22 November 2005 In Sri Lanka, UNHCR ...

Residents of this small coastal city in the Pacific Northwest know what to do when there's a tsunami warning: Flee to higher ground. For those in or near Columbia Memorial, the city's only hospital, ...

(AP) Hawaii State Civil Defense says it needs about four million dollars over the next two years to renovate and upgrade sites that could serve as emergency shelters in the event of a tsunami. Vice ...

A small Christmas service was held near a stretch of Indonesia’s tsunami-struck coastline Tuesday, as panicked residents in one coastal town tried to flee after rumours spread that another deadly wave ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- The Salvation Army served 770 meals for breakfast at tsunami shelters across the islands on Wednesday morning up until the advisory was lifted. The Salvation Army Hawaiian ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — In response to a Tsunami Warning, Hawaiʻi County has ordered an immediate evacuation of all tsunami inundation zones. Where to find your tsunami evacuation zone You can click here ...

Oregon needs more shelters like the one that Columbia Memorial is building, emergency managers say. Hospitals in the region are likely to incur serious damage, if not ruin, and could take more than ...

ASTORIA, Ore. — Residents of this small coastal city in the Pacific Northwest know what to do when there’s a tsunami warning: Flee to higher ground. For those in or near Columbia Memorial, the city’s ...

ASTORIA, Ore. — Residents of this small coastal city in the Pacific Northwest know what to do when there's a tsunami warning: Flee to higher ground. For those in or near Columbia Memorial, the city's ...