Date / Time |
Story |
Friday February 21, 2020 @06:51PM |
JP Morgan Economists Warn of 'Catastrophic' Climate Change |
Monday December 23, 2019 @07:56PM |
The Navy's Flawed Bridge Technology Set the USS McCain Up For Disaster |
Friday March 22, 2019 @07:59PM |
FEMA Data Breach Hits 2.5 Million Disaster Survivors |
Monday February 11, 2019 @07:30PM |
Texas Lawmaker Wants To Ban Mobile Throttling In Disaster Areas |
Friday October 19, 2018 @06:29PM |
Ajit Pai Killed Rules That Could Have Helped Florida Recover From Hurricane |
Monday January 08, 2018 @06:38PM |
US Disaster Costs Shatter Records In 2017, the Third-Warmest Year On Record |
Friday November 24, 2017 @07:08PM |
Living In Nuclear Disaster Fallout Zone Would Be No Worse Than Living In London, Research Suggests |
Wednesday October 11, 2017 @05:01PM |
Evidence Suggests Updated Timeline Towards Yellowstone's Supervolcano Eruption |
Friday January 27, 2017 @05:20PM |
Today Marks 50th Anniversary of Fatal Apollo 1 Disaster |
Friday December 09, 2016 @05:37PM |
Radiation From Fukushima Disaster Reaches Oregon Coast |
Wednesday May 11, 2016 @06:12PM |
Harvard Scientist: Rio Olympics Could Spark 'Full Blown Global Health Disaster' |
Sunday March 27, 2016 @02:46PM |
Wrecking Crew Demolishes Wrong Housing Duplex Following Google Maps Error |
Friday March 25, 2016 @10:24AM |
Area Around Chernobyl Plant To Become a Nuclear Dump |
Tuesday March 22, 2016 @02:14PM |
Bob Ebeling, Challenger Engineer Who Forewarned of Shuttle Disaster, Dead At 89 |
Friday March 18, 2016 @11:16PM |
16 US Ships That Aided In Operation Tomodachi Still Contaminated With Radiation |
Saturday March 12, 2016 @01:32AM |
Fukushima Cleanup, 5 Years On |
Monday March 07, 2016 @02:51PM |
32,000 Workers At Fukushima No. 1 Got High Radiation Dose, Tepco Data Show |
Sunday March 06, 2016 @03:30AM |
Kremlin Falls For Its Own Fake Satellite Imagery |
Thursday March 03, 2016 @01:22AM |
Iraq's Mosul Dam Could Burst At Any Time |
Tuesday March 01, 2016 @12:29PM |
People Will Follow a Robot In an Emergency - Even If It's Wrong |
Thursday February 04, 2016 @12:10PM |
To Respond To a Disease Outbreak, Bring In the Portable Genome Sequencers |
Thursday January 28, 2016 @01:26PM |
30 Years Since The Challenger Disaster: Where Were You? |
Tuesday December 22, 2015 @09:21AM |
Can Electric Signals In Earth's Atmosphere Predict Earthquakes? |
Saturday November 14, 2015 @02:59PM |
In France, TGV Test Train Catches Fire, Derails, Killing 10 |
Thursday November 05, 2015 @09:46AM |
UK and US Suspect That ISIS Bomb Took Down Flight 9268 |
Monday November 02, 2015 @01:56AM |
Feds Have a Plan For Catastrophic Solar Flares |
Thursday October 22, 2015 @08:13AM |
First Cancer Case Confirmed From Fukushima Cleanup |
Tuesday October 06, 2015 @09:34AM |
B612 Foundation Loses Partnership With NASA; Asteroids Not a Significant Risk |
Wednesday September 23, 2015 @08:19AM |
What Hurricane Sandy Taught IT About Disaster Preparedness |
Tuesday September 15, 2015 @10:57AM |
Northern California Wildfire Destroys American Telephony Museum |
Tuesday September 08, 2015 @09:11AM |
Easy-To-Clean Membrane Separates Oil From Water |
Tuesday September 01, 2015 @12:33PM |
Citi Report: Slowing Global Warming Could Save Tens of Trillions of Dollars |
Friday August 28, 2015 @02:54PM |
How NASA Defended Its Assembly Facility From Hurricane Katrina |
Saturday August 22, 2015 @08:51AM |
NASA's Hurricane Model Resolution Increases Nearly 10-Fold Since Katrina |
Thursday August 20, 2015 @08:39AM |
Ecuador Declares State of Emergency Over Volcano |
Tuesday August 11, 2015 @09:18AM |
Japan To Restart Nuclear Power Tomorrow After Energy Prices Soar |
Thursday July 30, 2015 @03:05PM |
Indian Ocean Debris Believed To Come From Missing Flight MH370 |
Saturday July 25, 2015 @12:59PM |
Olympic Organizer Wants To Feed Athletes Fukushima Produce |
Thursday July 16, 2015 @06:38AM |
Macon-Bibb County Government Wants $5.7 Million Drone Fleet For Emergencies |
Monday July 13, 2015 @07:40AM |
Undersea Cable Break Disrupts Life In Northern Mariana Islands |
Sunday June 28, 2015 @03:15PM |
A Failure For SpaceX: Falcon 9 Explodes During Ascension |
Friday June 12, 2015 @07:01PM |
Why Our Brains Can't Process the Gravest Threats To Humanity |
Tuesday June 09, 2015 @10:32AM |
Computer Modeling Failed During the Ebola Outbreak |
Tuesday June 09, 2015 @09:01AM |
Robots Compete In Navigating Simulation Of Japan's Fukushima Daiichi Plant |
Friday June 05, 2015 @05:45PM |
How the Red Cross Raised Half a Billion Dollars For Haiti and Built 6 Homes |
Sunday May 10, 2015 @05:53PM |
Can Earthquakes Be Predicted Algorithmically? |
Tuesday April 28, 2015 @08:40AM |
A Cheap, Ubiquitous Earthquake Warning System |
Monday April 27, 2015 @12:46PM |
Google Executive Dan Fredinburg Among Victims of Everest Avalanche |
Friday April 24, 2015 @07:22AM |
Yellowstone Supervolcano Even Bigger Than We Realized |
Thursday April 23, 2015 @10:52AM |
USGS: Oil and Gas Operations Could Trigger Large Earthquakes |
Friday April 17, 2015 @07:45PM |
Drought and Desertification: How Robots Might Help |
Monday April 13, 2015 @12:37AM |
Ask Slashdot: Best Medium For Storing Data To Survive a Fire (or Other Disaster) |
Thursday April 02, 2015 @09:19AM |
NASA-ESA Project Will Shoot an Asteroid To See What Happens |
Monday March 09, 2015 @12:11AM |
MH370 Beacon Battery May Have Been Expired |
Monday March 02, 2015 @11:07PM |
20-Year-Old Military Weather Satellite Explodes In Orbit |
Tuesday January 27, 2015 @11:30AM |
Davos 2015: Less Innovation, More Regulation, More Unrest. Run Away! |
Sunday January 11, 2015 @10:21AM |
AirAsia QZ8501 Black Box Found |
Tuesday December 30, 2014 @12:40PM |
Debris, Bodies Recovered From AirAsia Flight 8501 |
Monday December 29, 2014 @01:53PM |
Belize's "Blue Hole" Reveals Clues To Maya's Demise |
Monday December 29, 2014 @01:30PM |
AirAsia Flight Goes Missing Between Indonesia and Singapore |
Tuesday November 11, 2014 @01:44PM |
Fukushima Radiation Nears California Coast, Judged Harmless |
Tuesday November 04, 2014 @09:44AM |
Some Virgin Galactic Customers Demand Money Back |
Tuesday November 04, 2014 @09:32AM |
Japan's Annual Nuclear Drill Highlights Problems |
Sunday November 02, 2014 @12:54AM |
Space Tourism Isn't Worth Dying For |
Saturday November 01, 2014 @04:35PM |
SpaceShipTwo Pilot Named; Branson Vows To 'Move Forward Together' |
Thursday October 30, 2014 @08:20AM |
Ebola Forecast: Scientists Release Updated Projections and Tracking Maps |
Monday October 27, 2014 @01:39PM |
Century Old Antarctic Expedition Notebook Found Underneath Ice |
Monday October 27, 2014 @01:15PM |
Pentagon Builds Units To Transport Ebola Patients |
Sunday October 19, 2014 @12:41AM |
Canada Will Ship 800 Doses of Experimental Ebola Drug to WHO |
Friday October 17, 2014 @07:22PM |
Facebook 'Safety Check' Lets Friends Know You're OK After a Major Disaster |
Monday October 13, 2014 @02:44AM |
First Man To Walk In Space Reveals How Mission Nearly Ended In Disaster |
Sunday October 12, 2014 @10:08AM |
Texas Health Worker Tests Positive For Ebola |
Saturday October 11, 2014 @05:06PM |
Experts Decry Randomized Ebola Treatment Trials As Unethical, Impractical |
Saturday September 27, 2014 @03:08PM |
Japan's Mt. Ontake Erupts, Stranding Hundreds of Hikers |
Friday September 26, 2014 @10:25PM |
Underwater Landslide May Have Doubled 2011 Japanese Tsunami |
Friday August 29, 2014 @07:29PM |
Anti-Ebola Drug ZMapp Makes Clean Sweep: 18 of 18 Monkeys Survive Infection |
Sunday August 24, 2014 @02:38PM |
Slashdot Asks: How Prepared Are You For an Earthquake? |
Sunday August 24, 2014 @08:58AM |
Magnitude 6.0 Quake Hits Northern California, Causing Injuries and Outages |
Tuesday August 19, 2014 @08:39AM |
Ebola Quarantine Center In Liberia Looted |
Sunday August 10, 2014 @08:03PM |
Toxic Algae Threatens Florida's Gulf Coast |
Sunday August 10, 2014 @03:52PM |
Ask Slashdot: Can Tech Help Monitor or Mitigate a Mine-Flooded Ecosystem? |
Thursday August 07, 2014 @03:46PM |
TEPCO: Nearly All Nuclear Fuel Melted At Fukushima No. 3 Reactor |
Tuesday August 05, 2014 @11:49AM |
Australia Rebooting Search For MH370 |
Saturday July 26, 2014 @11:37PM |
Report: Nuclear Plants Should Focus On Risks Posed By External Events |
Friday July 25, 2014 @09:17PM |
One Trillion Bq Released By Nuclear Debris Removal At Fukushima So Far |
Friday July 25, 2014 @07:11PM |
The Truth About Solar Storms |
Monday May 19, 2014 @03:31PM |
Fujitsu Is Growing Radiation-Free Lettuce In Japan's Fukushima Prefecture |
Friday May 16, 2014 @08:35AM |
For US Customers, Text Access To 911 Slowly Rolls Out |
Thursday May 08, 2014 @12:30PM |
Feds Issue Emergency Order On Crude Oil Trains |
Tuesday May 06, 2014 @08:46AM |
Chernobyl's Sarcophagus, Redux |
Tuesday May 06, 2014 @08:20AM |
Skepticism Grows Over Claims That MH370 Lies In the Bay of Bengal |
Sunday April 20, 2014 @10:47AM |
3 Former Astronauts: Earth-Asteroid Collisions Are a Real But Preventable Danger |
Saturday April 05, 2014 @05:44PM |
Under Revised Quake Estimates, Dozens of Nuclear Reactors Face Problems |
Friday April 04, 2014 @09:37PM |
Most Expensive Aviation Search: $53 Million To Find Flight MH370 |
Thursday April 03, 2014 @01:21PM |
How a 'Seismic Cloak' Could Slow Down an Earthquake |
Wednesday April 02, 2014 @03:08AM |
8.2 Earthquake Off the Coast of Chile, Tsunami Triggered |
Saturday March 29, 2014 @01:39AM |
Geologists Warned of Washington State Mudslides For Decades |
Sunday March 23, 2014 @10:38AM |
French, Chinese Satellite Images May Show Malaysian Jet Debris |
Friday March 21, 2014 @06:10PM |
It Was the Worst Industrial Disaster In US History, and We Learned Nothing |
Monday March 17, 2014 @12:32AM |
Forests Around Chernobyl Aren't Decaying Properly |
Tuesday March 11, 2014 @06:56PM |
The $100,000 Device That Could Have Solved Missing Plane Mystery |
Tuesday March 11, 2014 @08:27AM |
China Deploys Satellites In Search For Missing Malaysia Airlines Flight |
Sunday March 09, 2014 @02:01PM |
3 Years Later: A Fukushima Worker's Eyewitness Story |
Saturday March 08, 2014 @10:51PM |
20 Freescale Semiconductor Employees On Missing Malaysia Airlines Flight |
Monday March 03, 2014 @11:03AM |
Oil From the Exxon Valdez Spill Still Lingers On Alaska Beaches |
Saturday March 01, 2014 @11:49AM |
Vodafone Foundation Launches Cell Site In a Backpack |
Thursday January 16, 2014 @02:24PM |
Previously-Unseen Photos of Challenger Disaster Appear Online |
Thursday January 02, 2014 @11:00AM |
Helicopter Rescue For All Passengers Aboard Antarctic Research Ship |
Sunday December 29, 2013 @05:33PM |
Australian Icebreaker Tries To Get Through To Stranded Antarctic Research Ship |
Thursday December 26, 2013 @09:21AM |
Scientists Predict Earthquake's Location and Strength |
Tuesday December 24, 2013 @11:56AM |
2013: an Ominous Year For Warnings and Predictions |
Thursday December 05, 2013 @09:20AM |
The Status of the Fukushima Clean-Up |
Saturday November 16, 2013 @07:12PM |
Scientists Propose Satellite Early Warning System For Forest Fires |
Thursday November 14, 2013 @11:03AM |
We're Safe From the Latest SARS-Like Disease...For the Moment |
Thursday November 07, 2013 @04:28PM |
Internet Archive's San Francisco Home Badly Damaged By Fire |
Sunday November 03, 2013 @09:18PM |
Indonesian Erruption Forces Evacuation of 1300 |
Thursday October 03, 2013 @08:59AM |
Fukushima Leak Traced To Overflow Tank Built On a Slope |
Thursday September 26, 2013 @08:05AM |
Twitter Launches Emergency Alerts |
Monday September 09, 2013 @11:50AM |
Fixing Fukushima's Water Problem |
Friday August 23, 2013 @08:25PM |
Search For Evi Nemeth Continues |
Thursday August 22, 2013 @11:27AM |
Fukushima Actually "Much Worse" Than So Far Disclosed, Say Experts |
Tuesday August 06, 2013 @11:42AM |
Fukishima Springs Water Leak |
Tuesday July 30, 2013 @09:25AM |
Second SFO Disaster Avoided Seconds Before Crash |
Tuesday July 16, 2013 @02:17PM |
Hurricane Sandy a 1-in-700-Year Event Says NASA Study |
Friday July 12, 2013 @06:04PM |
Gladwell's Culture & Air Crashes Analysis Badly Flawed |
Friday July 12, 2013 @05:57PM |
Container Ship Breaks In Two, Sinks |
Tuesday July 09, 2013 @10:40AM |
Malcolm Gladwell On Culture and Airplane Crashes |
Tuesday July 09, 2013 @08:59AM |
Boeing 777 Crashes At San Francisco Airport |
Tuesday July 09, 2013 @08:03AM |
Detroit's Emergency Dispatch System Fails |
Saturday June 29, 2013 @11:02AM |
Unix Guru Evi Nemeth Missing, Feared Lost At Sea |
Friday May 03, 2013 @11:31PM |
In Sandy-Struck NJ Town, Verizon Goes All Wireless, No Copper |
Thursday January 31, 2013 @09:26AM |
Oil Detection Methods Miss Important Class of Chemicals |
Thursday January 17, 2013 @05:55PM |
New Microsoft App To Coordinate Disaster-Relief Efforts |
Tuesday January 08, 2013 @09:18AM |
Researchers Seek to Use Drones For Brushfire Forecasting |
Saturday December 22, 2012 @08:20PM |
Asteroid 2011 AG5 Will Miss Earth In 2040 |
Tuesday December 11, 2012 @09:09AM |
US Nuclear Industry Plans "Rescue Wagon" To Avert Meltdowns |
Thursday November 15, 2012 @10:10AM |
Fukushima Ocean Radiation Won't Quit |
Sunday November 04, 2012 @02:06PM |
New Jersey Residents Displaced By Storm Can Vote By Email |
Friday November 02, 2012 @07:26PM |
Con Ed Says NYC Datacenters Should Get Power Saturday |
Thursday November 01, 2012 @03:23PM |
NYC Data Center Needs Focus On Fuel |
Thursday November 01, 2012 @02:47PM |
Fisker Hybrids Get Bad Karma From Superstorm Sandy |
Monday October 22, 2012 @12:34PM |
Scientists Who Failed to Warn of Quake Found Guilty of Manslaughter |
Sunday October 21, 2012 @10:06PM |
Scientists Link Deep Wells To Deadly Spanish Quake |
Thursday September 13, 2012 @08:50AM |
Around 200,000 Tons of Deep Water Horizon Oil and Gas Consumed By Bacteria |
Monday September 10, 2012 @01:13PM |
Following FEMA's Zombie Preparedness Plan Could Land You On Terrorist List |
Friday September 07, 2012 @07:26PM |
Mt. Fuji May Be Close To Erupting |
Sunday September 02, 2012 @07:55PM |
Twitter Based "Ted" System Warns of Earthquakes Earlier |
Saturday September 01, 2012 @05:21PM |
Ask Slashdot: Ad-Hoc Wireless Mesh Network For Emergency Vehicles? |
Thursday August 30, 2012 @08:08AM |
Japan Considers '911' Calls From Twitter, Social Networks |
Tuesday August 28, 2012 @09:52AM |
Ask Slashdot: Rescuing a PC That's Been Hit By Scammers? |
Thursday August 23, 2012 @05:23PM |
Hurricane Could Make a Mess of Republican Convention |
Tuesday August 21, 2012 @12:40PM |
"Knitted" Wi-Fi Routers Create Failover Network For First Responders |
Tuesday August 21, 2012 @08:32AM |
How Technology Might Avert an Apocalypse |
Tuesday August 21, 2012 @08:22AM |
The Panic Over Fukushima |
Thursday August 16, 2012 @01:12PM |
Ask Slashdot: Protecting Data From a Carrington Event? |
Tuesday August 14, 2012 @08:26AM |
"Severe Abnormalities" Found In Fukushima Butterflies |
Thursday August 09, 2012 @03:10PM |
For Much of the World, Demand For Water Outstrips Supply |
Thursday August 09, 2012 @08:24AM |
Could a Category 5 Hurricane Take Down East Coast Data Centers? |
Saturday June 23, 2012 @08:38PM |
Fires Sparked By Utah Target Shooters Prompt Evacuations |
Saturday June 23, 2012 @12:10PM |
Laser Treatment For Earth-Bound Asteroids |
Monday June 18, 2012 @05:00AM |
Ask Slashdot: How To Evacuate a Network |
Friday June 08, 2012 @08:20PM |
OpenRelief Project Launches Disaster Drone Project at LinuxCon Japan |
Sunday June 03, 2012 @01:35AM |
Canadian Agency Investigates US Air Crash |
Thursday May 10, 2012 @09:36AM |
Russian Superjet 100 Crashes During Demo Flight, Killing All Aboard |
Friday April 06, 2012 @11:29PM |
Data Safety In a Time of Natural Disasters |
Thursday April 05, 2012 @04:56PM |
World Is Ignoring Most Important Lesson From Fukushima |
Saturday March 31, 2012 @03:55PM |
Why Onagawa Nuclear Power Station Survived the Tsunami |
Friday March 30, 2012 @11:04PM |
JAXA Creates Camera That Can See Radiation |
Tuesday March 27, 2012 @11:05AM |
'Frothy Gunk' From Deepwater Horizon Spill Harming Coral |
Thursday March 08, 2012 @09:10AM |
What To Do About an Asteroid That Has a 1 In 625 Chance of Hitting Us In 2040? |
Friday March 02, 2012 @07:30PM |
One In Eight Chance of a Financially Catastrophic Solar Storm By 2020 |
Tuesday February 28, 2012 @09:20AM |
Facebook Tests 'Safe' User Tag For Disasters |
Saturday February 25, 2012 @04:13PM |
NRC Releases Audio of Fukushima Disaster |
Friday February 24, 2012 @08:19PM |
Hard Drive Shortage Relief Coming In Q1 2012 |
Thursday February 16, 2012 @05:29PM |
US Seismologist Testifies Against Scientists In Quake-Prediction Case |
Tuesday February 07, 2012 @09:22AM |
Air Guns Shake Up Earthquake Monitoring |
Tuesday January 24, 2012 @10:15PM |
The High-Radiation Lives and Risks of Nuclear-Nomad Subcontractors |
Friday January 20, 2012 @11:56PM |
Endoscopic Exam of Fukushima Reactor |
Friday January 20, 2012 @10:18AM |
What To Do With a 1,000 Foot Wrecked Cruise Ship? |
Tuesday January 17, 2012 @09:22AM |
Radioactive Concrete From Fukushima Found In New Construction |
Friday January 13, 2012 @07:44PM |
The Doomsday Clock Is Moved Closer To Midnight |
Sunday January 08, 2012 @12:00PM |
Where Were the Robots In Fukushima Crisis? |
Saturday January 07, 2012 @03:27AM |
NetApp, Lenovo Raise Prices, Citing Thailand Flooding Effects |
Thursday December 29, 2011 @10:52AM |
Melting Glaciers Cutting Peru Water Supply |
Tuesday December 27, 2011 @10:04AM |
Report Condemns Japan's Response To Nuclear Accident |
Thursday December 22, 2011 @09:30AM |
Hard Drive Prices Slide As Thai Flood Aftermath Subsides |
Tuesday December 20, 2011 @09:58AM |
Software Bug Caused Qantas Airbus A330 To Nose-Dive |
Tuesday December 20, 2011 @09:25AM |
Hard Drive Makers Slash Warranties |
Friday December 16, 2011 @12:26PM |
Fukushima Finally Reaches Cold Shutdown |
Thursday December 15, 2011 @08:50AM |
Japanese Use Wild Monkeys To Track Radiation |
Friday December 09, 2011 @10:40PM |
PC Makers Run Short of Popular Drives |
Thursday December 08, 2011 @10:18AM |
Wielding Supercomputers To Make High-Stakes Predictions |
Friday December 02, 2011 @07:03PM |
Using Toads to Predict Earthquakes |
Thursday December 01, 2011 @09:09AM |
Stephen Wolfram Joins The Life Boat Foundation and Bets On Singularity |
Thursday December 01, 2011 @03:33AM |
UK Plans Space Based Radar System |
Friday November 25, 2011 @06:58PM |
Worldwide Support For Nuclear Power Drops |
Friday November 18, 2011 @01:42AM |
All French Nuclear Reactors Deemed Unsafe |
Thursday November 17, 2011 @06:35PM |
The $443 Million Smallpox Vaccine That Nobody Needs |
Thursday November 10, 2011 @03:06PM |
Failures Mark First National Test of Emergency Alert System |
Monday November 07, 2011 @01:14AM |
FEMA, FCC Hope To Forestall Panic Over National Emergency Alert |