We’re all for protecting our peace and avoiding doomscrolling, but taking simple steps to feel prepared can help calm anxiety. If things do go sideways – like power outages, supply chain issues, or ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. No matter where you live, emergencies can (and do) happen. But whether it’s snow storms, wildfires, or hurricanes, the danger of ...

Hurricane Hilary has worked up to a Category 4 hurricane. By the time it reaches Southern California, it’s expected to be a tropical storm. Are you ready? You should have an emergency kit on hand for ...

Philadelphia averted a drinking water crisis following the chemical spill into the Delaware River, but the days-long scare served as a reminder that disaster can strike at any time and that it's ...

The historically destructive Los Angeles wildfires have multiplied, and many are still not contained. As of Jan. 9, the fires have killed “at least five people, put tens of thousands under mandatory ...

The North Coast is experiencing a “mess of wintry precipitation” as that could last through the weekend. No one plans to get stuck in their car in a snowbank or waiting for a tow truck as snow piles ...