Engineers discovered that falling rainwater can unexpectedly reverse airflow deep underground, solving a mystery with important implications for mine safety. Operating a facility deep underground ...

Two major storm systems have pounded Japan on Saturday, causing landslides and floods. Officials report that one person has ...

Warming Pacific waters and El Niño could disrupt California marine food webs, raising risks for seabirds, fisheries and coastal ecosystems.

In recent years, the frequency of weather-related natural disasters—cyclones, torrential rains, floods—has increased as a consequence of global warming. These disasters cause billions of dollars in ...