The official forecast track from the National Hurricane Center brings Sandy over the Bahamas on Thursday evening into Friday morning, which is also it will be closest to southeast Florida. Then, a turn to...
Tropical Storm Sandy will soon form in the Caribbean, and scenarios for its final destination range from bypassing the East Coast to creating a nightmare for millions of people. Tropical Depression 18 formed in the...
The UK has just experienced its “weirdest” weather on record, scientists have confirmed. The driest spring for over a century gave way to the wettest recorded April to June in a dramatic turnaround never...
Every September and October (springtime in the Antarctic) a hole forms in the protective ozone layer over the South Pole. NOAA scientists explain why it forms, how NOAA monitors and studies ozone loss, and...
Despite frequent headlines about a warming planet, melting sea ice, and rising oceans, climate analysts pointed to a seeming bright spot this week: During Southern Hemisphere winters, sea ice in the Antarctic, the floating chunks of...
Hurricane Paul was expected to make landfall Tuesday afternoon along a lightly populated area of Mexico’s Baja California. Early Tuesday, the Category 2 hurricane was about 70 miles south of Cabo San Lazaro and...
Torrential downpours swept Britain for a second day, causing flooding in the heart of a historic market town and creating chaos on one of the country’s busiest train lines. • Parts of Scotland cut...
Britain was braced for torrential rain, storms and widespread flooding today as hundreds of people prepared to evacuate their homes. The Met Office predicted severe gale force winds up to 70mph, heavy rain and...
(Reuters) – The worst drought to hit the United States in a half century expanded in the upper Midwest and northern Plains states in the past week due to warmer- and drier-than-normal weather, but...
Nature’s not much for subtlety. Just ask Chris Tangey, who watched in awe as a 100-foot-high whirlwind of fire tore around a patch of Australian outback Tuesday Sept. 11. Tangey, a filmmaker, managed to...
