The identification of high-risk landslide zones in the U.S. suggests that more Americans may be vulnerable to these natural disasters than previously thought. Landslides can cause significant damage to infrastructure, homes, and ecosystems, and pose serious risks to human life. In Ohio, strong winds from recent storms flipped vehicles, highlighting the dangers of severe weather. Meanwhile, eastern Oregon's wildfire season has already proven to be one of the most destructive, with towering smoke columns and fire whirls threatening communities and wildlife.