A high-intensity prescribed burn in south-central Utah will help restore the region’s aspen trees. It could also improve the lives of people managing, fighting,...
Weather Blog
Highlights of the environment and weather-related photo stories
The first storm of the Australian tropical cyclone season aimed for Port Douglas. Read More…
Outbursts from Glacial Lake Missoula carved the Channeled Scablands in Washington state. Read More…
Stark contrasts between light and dark indicate the interface between urban and natural areas in the Greek capital. Read More…
Aínos National Park on Greece’s largest Ionian island became a dark sky park in 2023. Read More…
Both the Atlantic and eastern Pacific basins were unusually active in 2023—and some storms had unpredictable bouts of rapid intensification. Read More…
Snow lingered on Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa after a storm brought copious precipitation to the island chain. Read More…
A warm, moisture-laden weather system soaked western Washington and Oregon. Read More…
The tropical cyclone caused widespread flooding and crop damage in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Read More…