Cover the frame with leafy branches, bark, or a tarp if you have one. Layer the materials from bottom to top, like shingles, to ensure water runs off. Add insulation by piling leaves, pine needles, or ...

Tens of thousands of Jamaicans were in shelters, and more than two-thirds of the island was still without power, according to ...

Disaster recovery is much harder on isolated islands, and people may migrate away if it’s too slow. Support from Jamaicans in ...

Two hikers ended up lost in snowy mountains in Washington with only a blue tarp for shelter, deputies said. Authorities got their 911 text before 11 a.m. Oct. 19, the Kittitas County Sheriff’s Office ...

One Chicago artist whose heart still breaks for hurricane victims in Puerto Rico is giving back to his homeland through the use of his artworks. Thousands of homes were left in shambles in 2017 as ...

A quality camping tarp is one of the most valuable and convenient pieces of gear you can take on your outdoor adventures. Whether you’re heading for the backcountry for two weeks of solitude or just ...

The New York City Council wants to know how many homeless shelters lack air conditioning, and what it will cost to install it as climate change threatens even hotter summers. On Thursday, the Council ...

Hamas said Wednesday that "optimism" was prevailing in indirect talks with Israel aimed at ending the Gaza war, with the militant group submitting a list of prisoners it wants released in exchange for ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — In a briefing before a Portland City Council committee on Tuesday, Mayor Keith Wilson doubled down on his plan to open overnight homeless shelters by the end of the year, showing ...

This video documents a raw and demanding bushcraft experience as the creator faces a snowstorm using only a tarp shelter for protection. It showcases essential survival skills, shelter-building ...