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Netflix's latest Polish historical miniseries, Heweliusz, is a dramatic retelling of the Sinking of MS Jan Heweliusz in ...

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Explore the most catastrophic dam failures in history—massive dam collapses, deadly floods, and shocking footage of water ...

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Humanity's drive for exploration has often led to perilous journeys. From the Arctic's frozen expanse to the depths of the ocean and the heights of Everest, these six expeditions highlight the fine ...

Historian Gregory Wilson will give a free talk at the Library of Virginia on Wednesday about the Kepone environmental ...

One hundred years ago, a catastrophic flood carrying enormous boulders swept through part of Dolgarrog village, north Wales, destroying several homes, a bridge and the local chapel. Ten adults and six ...