Dams along the ephemeral river help protect Benghazi against floodwater coming from the wadi and its watershed. Read More…
Weather Blog
Highlights of the environment and weather-related photo stories
The city’s urban heat island could add to the challenge for Olympic marathoners. Read More…
Dense smoke streamed from rainforests in Amazonas and Pará. Read More…
The storm delivered rainfall totals of more than a foot to parts of Florida, Georgia, and the Carolinas before marching toward the mid-Atlantic and...
Despite overall declines in the thickness and extent of Arctic sea ice, shipping routes along the northern coast of North America have become less...
Debris from a landslide in British Columbia blocked the river’s flow for several days before water found a way through. Read More…
The Category 1 storm battered the Big Bend region and is forecast to dump intense rainfall over the U.S. Southeast. Read More…
Currents, tides, and winds arrange the basin’s floating ice into intricate patterns during the summer melting season. Read More…
Bold hues paint the landscape around this Brazilian river. Read More…

