Unprecedented melting of the Arctic and Antarctic ice sheets, combined with warming ocean water, could cause sea levels to rise by more than 3 feet...
Nestled 16,500 feet up in the Indian Himalayas, a tiny body of water has earned a macabre nickname: “Skeleton Lake.” Officially called Roopkund Lake, the...
On Sunday, President Donald Trump warned on Twitter that Hurricane Dorian could hit Alabama. The National Weather Service, however, said unambiguously that Alabama was not...
The world’s largest rainforest is ablaze. On August 20, a new fire started every minute in Brazil. In the last couple of weeks, more than...
“Why don’t we nuke them?” President Donald Trump asked during a White House briefing about hurricanes, according to an Axios report. Trump was advocating for...
A 427-foot-wide asteroid whizzed within 45,000 miles of Earth yesterday. While that may sound far away, 45,000 miles is what astronomers consider a close shave:...
On Sunday, as beach-goers in Florida were enjoying a warm afternoon, a thunderstorm rolled in. A bolt of lightning struck the sand on Clearwater Beach...
Bourbon Street is halfway under water today. A weather system over the Gulf of Mexico dumped six to nine inches of rain on New Orleans...
In western Antarctica, a glacier the size of Florida is losing ice faster than ever before. Sections of the Thwaites Glacier are retreating by up...
At 4:39 p.m. local time tomorrow, July 2, fish of the south Pacific and some lucky people in southern Chile and Argentina will be plunged...
