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Iwo Jima is famous. The battle between the US and Japanese forces are well remembered – by both sides. Before the war, about 1000 people lived here. After the war, ...

A massive earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula in late July triggered a tsunami that rippled across the Pacific — and ...

The “king of storms,” some have called Typhoon Ragasa. After wreaking havoc in the Philippines, the storm – which at one point had winds the equivalent of a Category 5 hurricane (150 mph) – moved onto ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Following a magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on July 29, NASA's GUARDIAN ...

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) said tsunami waves have been recorded in Tandag City, ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Hawaiʻi is no stranger to the ocean’s power. Most people know tsunamis as towering waves caused by earthquakes far across the Pacific. What many do not know is that the islands ...