Latest Weather Stories
What happens when a tree dies?
How the Tonga eruption rang Earth ‘like a bell’
Southern Florida got 26 inches of rain in 24 hours
The earliest spring on record is bad news for the eastern US
This phantom lake in California is back with a vengeance
Tornado outbreak killed dozens of people across the US this weekend
How science has made tornado forecasting better—but not perfect
Recovery begins after devastating tornadoes hit Mississippi’s Lower Delta
How a wet winter and spring could help and hurt US states
Deadly Cyclone Freddy could be the longest tropical cyclone on record
Joint Task Force Rattlesnake is rescuing snowbound Californians
A stinky, 5,000-mile-long wad of seaweed is about to gunk up Florida’s beaches
Powerful atmospheric river pummels California with even more rain and flooding
Even the cool forests of the Pacific Northwest face the danger of extreme heat
What ancient tsunamis can teach us about future disasters
Coast-to-coast storm causing extreme weather across the country
La Niña is exacerbating drought conditions for millions
IBM’s AI has a new job: sorting through NASA’s giant stream of Earth and weather images
What it takes to build and maintain Alaska’s icy highways
Persisting winter storm conditions bring snow, tornadoes, and thunder to Eastern US
A Cold War spy plane now tracks humanity’s greatest threat for NASA
Swiss scientists successfully used lasers to divert lightning bolts
A lost temple for Poseidon may have finally been rediscovered
There are rivers in the sky—and one is causing raging rain over California
Rain, storms, and mudslides batter California
Strong storms and strange weather patterns sweep the US
A guide to the world of mud volcanoes
‘Snowball Earth’ was crushing and cold. What animals could survive it?
Extreme cold is blasting half the US this weekend
Large earthquake knocks out power for thousands in Northern California
What more rain in the Arctic means for people, ecosystems, and wildlife
Stormy weather brings tornadoes and blizzards across the US
The world’s largest active volcano simmers down after eruption
Pink snow spells serious trouble for water in the western US
The seafloor holds a history of hurricanes—and could map out their future
The world’s largest active volcano is erupting in Hawaii
Why Buffalo got so much snow last weekend
Aftershocks hit Indonesia after deadly 5.6-magnitude earthquake
We’re only 8 years away from stronger El Niño and La Niña events
The ocean’s iodine helps create clouds, but high levels burn through the ozone layer
Wildfire smoke from across continents is changing the Arctic Ocean’s makeup
Tropical Storm Nicole nears hurricane status as it hurtles toward eastern Florida
Hurricane Ian shows how older populations are especially vulnerable during disasters
Tonga survived the largest volcanic plume in the planet’s history this year
Google expands AI warning system for fire and flood alerts
How to keep your car clean all autumn long
Mountain lions in Los Angeles face the heat of worsening wildfires
Historic drought brings eerie objects and seawater to the surface of the Mississippi River
A swarm of honeybees can have the same electrical charge as a storm cloud
Category 3 Hurricane Roslyn hit Mexico with landslides, flash flooding, and strong winds
Nakia Creek wildfire forces evacuations during record-breaking heat spell in the Pacific Northwest
How disastrous floods can also lead to food insecurity
Wildland firefighters face another danger—an increased risk of long COVID
Rain storms have gotten more intense across most of the US
La Niña hits Sydney with record-breaking rain
Hotter summers are baking the water out of soil at unprecedented rates
Dinosaur-killing asteroid created a tsunami with 2-mile-high waves
The best weather apps you can put on your phone
Renewable energy could be the key to hurricane-proofing Puerto Rico’s power grid
Hurricane Ian surges back and heads for the Carolinas
Category 4 Hurricane Ian hits Florida, bringing historic storm surge
What hurricane categories mean, and why we use them
Florida’s aquatic animals prepare early for storms like Hurricane Ian
Forecasters warn Floridians to prepare for rapidly intensifying Hurricane Ian
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