A recent study found that a powerful quake off the Pacific Northwest could force the ground to sink up to 2 m, leading to ...

The geology of the Cascadia subduction zone has largely staved off climate-related sea-level rise in the Pacific Northwest, ...

A long-feared monster earthquake off the coast of California, Oregon and Washington could cause some areas to sink by more ...

A powerful earthquake, combined with rising sea levels, could significantly increase flood risks in the Pacific Northwest, ...

A catastrophic earthquake in the Cascadia region of the Pacific Northwest could ... These expanded floodplain maps could help emergency managers and city planners prepare for the worst, she ...

Scientists are sounding the alarm on a 'sleeping giant' off the coast of California, warning it could sink land in several ...

The most recent risk assessment, outlined in maps published by the California ... in flood plain areas along estuaries in the Cascadia coastal region. But in the event of a high level of ...

Thousands in the Pacific Northwest face a heightened flood risk, not just from rising sea levels, but from the land itself ...