From the fires that devastated Los Angeles to deadly earthquakes in Myanmar and Afghanistan, a selection of photos recalls the tragic disasters that defined this year.

Leaving a car in a secure parking structure usually feels like the safe choice, but even those facilities can be overwhelmed when nature strikes hard. In Japan, an underground parking garage was hit ...

Typhoon Halong brought torrential rain and strong winds to Japan on Thursday, October 9, prompting emergency warnings for flooding and landslides. Rainfall on Hachijo Island reached a record 207 mm in ...