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7 fatal disasters that were blamed on homosexuality

They were deadly. But they were also fabulous.

On May 17, 2015 by Gabe Bergado

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Today brought a tropical storm, 2 tornados, and an earthquake to the U.S.

Mother Nature had a busy Mother's Day, apparently.

On May 10, 2015 by Rae Votta

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This is what it looked like when the Nepal earthquake triggered an avalanche on Mount Everest

This video is a mountain climber's worst nightmare.

On Apr 27, 2015 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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How tech companies are rallying to support Nepal quake victims

Free calling and other tools aim to expedite disaster relief.

On Apr 27, 2015 by Selena Larson

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Moment earthquake hit Nepal caught on film

Hundreds are suspected dead after the 7.8 magnitude quake.

On Apr 25, 2015 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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Could earthquake prediction tech save California from the ‘Big One’?

These advancements could save lives.

On Aug 27, 2014 by S.E. Smith

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Napa Valley earthquake causes devastating loss of wine

There'll be no toasting tonight.

On Aug 24, 2014 by Miles Klee

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Sorry, these Yellowstone bison didn’t predict a supervolcano eruption

Don't follow the herd on this one.

On Apr 3, 2014 by Miles Klee

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No one in L.A. was more freaked out by the earthquake than this news anchor

KTLA news anchor Chris Schauble was not into it.

On Mar 17, 2014 by Kate Knibbs

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The USGS is tracking earthquakes with Twitter

The United States Geological Survey has developed an algorithm that might allow tweets to alert them to earthquakes before their own sensors. 

On Jul 15, 2013 by [email protected]

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Panda tries to climb tree to escape earthquake, fails hilariously

The panda's greatest survival tactic is its cuteness.

On Apr 23, 2013 by Kevin Morris

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Stylishly disastrous

How to survive Mother Nature's wrath—and still look good. 

On Aug 26, 2011 by Janet Kornblum

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Twitter makes light of East Coast quake

Jokes about the 5.9 East Coast earthquake rocked Twitter on Tuesday afternoon.  

On Aug 23, 2011 by Fruzsina Eördögh

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Wordcloud: How we talked about the quake

An earthquake on the East Coast set Twitter into a frenzy of reaction. We aimed the Daily Dot's wordcloud camera at the mayhem and captured this picture of your reactions to the event.

On Aug 23, 2011 by Grant Robertson

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Earthquake!

In a part of the country unused to earthquake, the ground's shaking proved seismic on Twitter and Facebook.

On Aug 23, 2011 by Janet Kornblum