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Extreme weather blunts the US military's technological edge
More extreme weather due to climate change is scrambling the high-tech systems that have given the …
Michael Peck
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Danielle becomes the first Atlantic hurricane of the season, NOAA says
Danielle will "meander over the open Atlantic during the next couple of days," the NOAA's National …
Katie Anthony,Paola Rosa-Aqui…
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Only 10 vaquita porpoises remain in the wild, but scientists say the world's smallest marine mammal could still make a comeback
The tiny marine animal still has enough genetic diversity to survive, but illegal gillnet fishing t…
Hannah Getahun
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$1 billion: The starting price tag for 18 weather disasters in the US so far in 2021
This year's largest weather disasters have cost the US an estimated $104.8 billion in damage so far…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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See how El Niño will affect winter weather in your area of the US with these 3 forecast maps
NOAA's winter weather forecast predicts El Niño will make the northern US feel warmer, while the so…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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Billions of snow crabs disappear from ocean around Alaska: Report
In recent years, billions of snow crabs have disappeared from the ocean around Alaska due to warmer…
ANI
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Deep-sea explorers captured the first ever photos of a long-lost Japanese shipwreck from World War II's Battle of Midway
The 855-foot aircraft carrier Akagi was struck by aerial bombs during the Battle of Midway, a major…
Erin Snodgrass
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Here's what you need to pack in your go-bag if you're in the path of a massive hurricane or any natural disaster
The US Department of Homeland Security recommends preparing a disaster supplies kit with food, wate…
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
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Idalia weakens to tropical storm, thrashes the Carolinas while Florida and Georgia dig out from the damage
Tropical Storm Idalia is thrashing the Carolina coasts. It hit Florida and Georgia as a hurricane w…
Natalie Musumeci
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The fire at a Marathon Petroleum factory in Garyville, Louisiana, can be seen from space
Marathon Petroleum said it's doing everything it can to put out the fire in Garyville, Louisiana, a…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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'The world is trying to reduce emissions, and you just don't see it,' federal scientist says, as carbon dioxide hits highest levels in human history
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said carbon dioxide levels rose to 421 parts pe…
Paola Rosa-Aquino
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Sharks are feeding at the shore in Florida as the ocean's temperature reaches record highs and the water feels like syrup
One Floridian said the ocean "feels like a jacuzzi" as South Florida experiences a record-breaking …
Sonam Sheth
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A sheriff's department in the path of Hurricane Laura told residents that if they don't evacuate the best they can do is ID them after they die
Hurricane Laura made landfall in Louisiana as a Category 4 storm at 1 a.m. CT on Thursday, met with…
Sinéad Baker
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Hurricane Laura has killed at least 4 people in the US and 23 in the Caribbean. It weakened to a tropical storm after hitting Louisiana.
Tropical Storm Laura made landfall near Cameron, Louisiana, as a Category 4 storm at about 1 a.m. l…
Rhea Mahbubani
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Weather forecasters are predicting a rare, 'extremely active' 2020 hurricane season with up to 13 more named storms than average
NOAA researchers say 2020 will be "extremely active" in the Atlantic. Hurricanes are intensifying b…
Susie Neilson
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What is hail and how does it get big enough to send people to the hospital?
Hail is made of rain and forms when wind causes water droplets to freeze during a thunderstorm. Hai…
Jessica Orwig
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A submersible that takes tourists to the Titanic shipwreck went missing and has about 96 hours of life support onboard
OceanGate Expeditions previously told Insider that its sub was designed with help from NASA. Now it…
Bianca Chan
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The year of 2023 likely to become the hottest ever, says The Guardian
Global temperatures have accelerated to record-setting levels this month, an ominous sign in the cl…
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The longest ocean creature may have just been discovered near Australia — and it looks like a giant galactic swirl
Scientists were amazed when the massive creature floated beneath their research vessel in the depth…