What do the following expensive mechanical disasters have in common: A 40-foot soybean platform damaged beyond repair. A combine unloading auger "removed" from the combine. A feederhouse conveyor ...

WRAL Investigates dives into school bus safety after years of mechanical issues, including fires. Find out what's being done this year to prevent a disaster.

SAO PAULO, Brazil (AP) -- Brazil's president promised a thorough investigation Friday into a plane crash that killed 191 people and announced measures to improve air safety, including building a new ...

Ships face everything from hidden reefs to rogue waves and mechanical breakdowns — yet some make it through unscathed. Discover the systems, training and tech that keep them afloat when disaster looms ...

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Economic losses from hurricanes and other natural disasters soared in the U.S. last year and were above average globally, reflecting another year of costly severe storms, floods and droughts. Damage ...

From storms to wildfires, it's already been a record catastrophic year for weather and climate disasters across the nation, and we've still got nearly four months to go. As of Monday, the U.S. has ...

President Trump says the Federal Emergency Management Agency, FEMA, should be eliminated, and that states should take on more responsibility for responding to and preparing for extreme weather and ...