Steve tests a cheap emergency Mylar survival tent after an unplanned storm during a previous camping trip convinced him to add better emergency shelter to his gear. He immediately questions how the ...

Join me on a 20-day survival journey in the rainforest of Vietnam. I will demonstrate how to create shelter, find food, and source drinking water using only natural materials and primitive skills. The ...

Every family should have a Storm Readiness Kit. Here are suggestions for how to make three kits: basic, upgraded and ultimate. Make sure all family members know where the kit is stored.

The runners were participating in Utah's Moab 240 ultramarathon.

Earning the U.S. Army's jungle tab at its newly reinstated course in Panama requires more than slogging through mud.

Utah runners faced a terrifying night stranded in the desert after a sudden storm trapped participants during an ultramarathon.

Not only do hurricanes affect farmers' ability to produce food, but drought, heat, frost, and other extreme conditions amid ...

The City of San Diego and the San Diego Housing Commission opened several shelters to provide respite for people experiencing ...

A sudden deluge left the Puerta del Sol encampment waterlogged, forcing protesters to use buckets, coolers, and mops in a ...

The Inclement Weather Shelter Program for San Diegans experiencing homelessness was activated Saturday by the San Diego Housing Commission.

Update: Hurricane Polo is continuing northward toward the U.S. See the latest here. Our earlier story is below. Hurricane Polo made landfall in Baja California Sur, Mexico, bringing "damaging winds ...

Editor's note: Follow USA TODAY's live coverage of Nolo and Polo as they threaten the Pacific on Friday, Sept.25. Nolo prompted new advisories for parts of the Hawaiian Islands on Thursday as it ...