When climatologist Dr. Twila Moon described a future of climate change-caused horrors as "baked in," she may not have intended to create a darkly apt pun for global warming. Certainly the future she laid out for sea level rise, a...
In places still scarred by the devastation of recent storms, the anxiety and apprehension that come with the arrival of hurricane season pushes many people to search for any sign — some based more on superstition than science — that might...
The waters in the Pacific are rapidly changing from their current La Niña condition to the warmer El Niño within a few short months.The La Niña is a long, cold stretch of water that forms off the coast of...
BY TYLER DURDENMONDAY, MAY 29, 2023 - 08:35 AMPassengers aboard the Carnival Sunshine had a nightmarish experience as the cruiseliner attempted to return to its home port in Charleston on Friday. The cruise ship was battered by rough seas...
After two years of relatively mild hurricane seasons, 2023 will see above-average hurricane activity, researchers predict.
The forecasters expect the number of major hurricanes this year to be similar to 2017, which saw the extremely intense hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and...
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued an El Niño Watch as part of its weather outlook for the year. NOAA expects the weather phenomenon to develop across North America within the next six months.
This development is...
For the third time in less than a month, the American continents have become a victim of the extremely volatile ongoing solar storm activity. The first event took place on February 18 when an X2.2-class solar storm struck North...
Bitterly cold temperatures and a significant winter snowstorm could threaten holiday travel plans for millions across the U.S. from the Plains to the Eastern Seaboard.
This week’s blast of frigid air comes as an earlier system winds down after burying parts of...
As Hurricane Ian barrels towards Florida, officials there are activating emergency plans and urging residents to evacuate from vulnerable areas.Ian weakened slightly after passing over Cuba but remains a "major" Category 3 storm, the National Hurricane Center said in...
Think the intense heat baking the nation and much of the world this summer seems like an apocalyptic blockbuster? Just wait for the sequel.Already occurring more often, heat waves are forecast to increase in potency and duration because of climate change, say...
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