Across the western US, severe wildfires fueled by tinder-dry vegetation have already burned more than 3.2 million hectares (8 million acres) -- an area the size of Maryland -- as of the end of October ...

Based on their findings, the researchers noted there are practical solutions that could have prevented collapse of the embankment slope investigated in this study. Their recommendations include using ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO)-- Minneapolis officials say a slope failure prompted the closure of a trail and parkway along the Mississippi River near the University of Minnesota Wednesday. According to the ...

Boulder, Colo., USA: Across the western U.S., severe wildfires fueled by tinder-dry vegetation have already burned more than 3.2 million hectares (8 million acres [as of the time of this press release ...