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“It is slowly marching south, which is really terrifying.”
The ice sample, retrieved in Antarctica, is the oldest on record—but this discovery may just be tip of the iceberg.
Hurricane Melissa weakened slightly as it crawled over Jamaica, but not enough to save Cuba from devastating impacts.
An Indigenous perspective reveals how daylight saving time runs counter to both human biology and the rhythms of the natural world.
U.S. Air Force hurricane hunters experienced so much turbulence inside Hurricane Melissa that they were forced to turn back, but not before capturing some harrowing photos and videos.
The shift could lead to different weather patterns and alter the planet's climate.
As Jamaica braces for what may be the most powerful storm in the island nation’s history, Cuba and the Lucayan Archipelago may face direct hits soon after.
You don’t need a college degree or fancy equipment to begin forecasting the weather at home.
When a Mars-sized meteorite slammed into Earth billions of years ago, the impact completely reset any and all chemical processes on Earth, leaving nothing from before. Or so we thought.
The agency’s Climate Prediction Center expects warmer-than-average conditions for much of the contiguous U.S.
Add a little dose of nostalgia to your daily weather forecast. You know you want to.
As if we needed more proof, an internet legend traced the telling pattern of his garage's shadow over the course of a year.
Southern California’s first wintry storm of the season could create a dangerous situation in areas affected by the LA wildfires in January.
Neil Jacobs, who was confirmed by the Senate on Tuesday, was found to have violated the agency's code of ethics during the first Trump administration.
A surge in zombie fires. Back-to-back black rainstorms. This summer’s weather was something else.
Hikers suddenly found themselves in a life-threatening situation as a rare October blizzard buried their camps in snow.
The National Hurricane Center is watching these two storms closely as they encroach on the U.S.
As climate change leads to more destructive hurricanes, some experts have proposed adding a “Category 6” to the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale, but not everyone thinks it’s a good idea.
As Hurricane Gabrielle tracks east toward Azores, Tropical Storm Humberto may tangle with another developing storm system heading toward the U.S.
The biggest salt flat on Earth is considered by many to be the world’s largest natural mirror. A team of scientists wondered if that’s actually true, and the answer is—sort of.
