The sun unleashed a cosmic double whammy Tuesday, March 6, erupting with two major flares to cap a busy day of powerful solar storms. One of the flares is the most powerful solar eruption...
The early-striking, intense storm system that hit the country last week has many people wondering if this year’s spring could be a repeat of the violent season we saw last year. U.S. tornado outbreaks...
On March 2, 2012 a new active region on the sun, region 1429, rotated into view. It has let loose two M-class flares and one X-class so far. The M-class flares erupted on March...
(Reuters) – After Portugal’s driest February in 80 years, farmers are praying for a miracle as drought ravages pastures and sparks forest fires, exacerbating the country’s economic crisis. Worse still, official forecasters expect the...
To avert a possible catastrophe – this time set for February 2013 – scientists suggest confronting asteroid 2012 DA14 with either paint or big guns. The stickler is that time has long run out...
(multimedia) Kentucky can be heard praying as she watches a tornado approach.
US authorities in four Midwestern states are searching for survivors and clearing damage after a string of powerful storms and tornadoes left at least 35 people dead. The states of Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio and...
Updated at 8:45 p.m. ET: HARRISBURG, Ill. — At least 12 people were killed — including several crushed by debris — as tornadoes marched across the Midwest, flattening parts of several towns including the...
BRANSON, Mo. — At least nine people were killed overnight as a line of tornadoes marched across the Midwest, flattening parts of several towns, officials said Wednesday. Hardest hit was Harrisburg, Ill., where six...
Wyoming Republican state legislator David Miller has introduced a bill to prepare his state for a doomsday scenario in which the nation’s economy and social structure completely collapse. “Things happen quickly sometimes — look...
