After hitting the Philippines, the powerful storm is churning toward landfall near China’s Hainan Island. Read More…
Weather Blog
Highlights of the environment and weather-related photo stories
Flash flooding has inundated villages, swamped farmland, and damaged infrastructure. Read More…
Burning for weeks, the Wapiti and Middle Fork Complex fires have charred tens of thousands of acres. Read More…
The polar vortex elongated and weakened over Antarctica, causing rare warming events. Read More…
The setting for John Henry’s legendary contest with a steam-powered drill may have been this tunnel through Big Bend Mountain in West Virginia. Read...
Smooth beaches meet rugged alpine terrain along this section of coastline in southwestern Italy. Read More…
An array of satellite sensors observed the long-duration, episodic spread of the state’s historic fire. Read More…
The powerful storm triggered landslides, power outages, and flooding in southern parts of the country. Read More…
The 56-foot wave in Pedersen Lagoon, on Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula, damaged trees and left a mark on the landscape. Read More…