Seattle's Faults: Maps That Highlight Our Shaky Ground KUOW's Deborah Wang produced this story as part of her 2010 series “On Shaky Ground.” The rocks and mud of the Pacific Northwest tell the story of much... Deborah Wang
Pioneer Square Could Look Like Nepal When The Big One Hits Most of us in Seattle aren't ready for The Big One. Eric Holdeman, former director of the King County Office of Emergency Management, said we shouldn’t... Jeannie Yandel
A Philosopher And An Atmospheric Scientist Walk Into A Bar It’s fair to say that dire warnings about climate change have become the new normal. Consider these recent headlines from NASA’s Climate Change Blog: ... John O'Brien
Smoke Makes It To Washington As British Columbia Burns Ross Reynolds speaks with Vaughn Palmer, columnist for the Vancouver Sun, about the worst fire season British Columbia has ever seen. And Gary Schneider... Kate O'Connell
What You Should Know About The Danger Of Ice Caves Kim Malcolm talks to Doug Clark, associate professor of geology at Western Washington University, about the different types of ice caves, how they are... Amina Al-Sadi
Yes, Western Washington Should Prepare For Wildfires Too Linda Vane stoops down to pull out a handful of weeds at the edge of a gravel road. The weeds are dry and crumble in her hands. The soil beneath them is... Deborah Wang
Henry Paulson And Satya Nadella Deal With China People tend to have strong opinions about Henry “Hank” Paulson. Depending on your point of view, he either saved the U.S. economy as we know it or... John O'Brien
Even Washington's Drought Can't Stop Fireworks Now The governor’s office says there will be no state ban on fireworks. And local governments won’t be given authority to issue their own bans. That’s... Carolyn Adolph
Wenatchee Fire: Embers The Size Of Bread Loaves Fire came floating out of the sky into Wenatchee. “Some of the embers we gathered and posted on social media, I mean, they're the size of a loaf of... Kate O'Connell
Watch Green Lake Get Stocked With Big Fat Fish Watched by an eager crowd, two trucks backed carefully toward Green Lake, their tanks awash in black water and something more. It’s time to plant trout.... Ross Reynolds
