A powerful storm system battered major cities in the Arabian Peninsula. Read More…
Weather Blog
Highlights of the environment and weather-related photo stories
With the help of icebreaking vessels, Saimaa’s icy waters remain navigable for much of the year. Read More…
Major cities in northwestern Europe shine bright in this nighttime photo, taken by an astronaut aboard the International Space Station. Read More…
Rivers overtopped their banks and submerged thousands of homes in Russia and Kazakhstan. Read More…
Researchers used satellite data to calculate the depth of water in this transient freshwater body. Read More…
Poppies are sparse, but yellow wildflowers are blooming in Southern California. Read More…
This reddish “burning mountain” of granite is the highest point in Namibia. Read More…
Astronauts and photographers captured unforgettable views of Earth and the Sun as the Moon’s shadow swept across North America. Read More…
The amount of snow in the California-Nevada mountain range was about average in April 2024—a rare occurrence. Read More…

