The climate crisis is not a distant threat; it's happening right now and affecting what matters most to us. Hurricanes ...

Two months into the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, officials at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration have updated their forecast, predicting slightly fewer named storms. The new ...

Just hearing the names of these hurricanes brings to mind scenes of destruction in New Orleans, New York City and North Carolina, respectively. But it’s more than putting a human name to a powerful ...

Six people have died of leptospirosis, a rare bacterial illness often found in contaminated water. The storm increased the risk of contracting the disease, officials said. By Frances Robles Reporting ...

Hurricane Melissa's wind gusts reached a record-breaking speed shortly before the storm made landfall in the Caribbean last month, according to data recorded during the deadly event. The data was ...

Ellen Ruth Kujawa received funding from a Cambridge Trust Scholarship, and grants from the Cambridge Department of Geography, the Worts Traveling Scholars Fund, the Smuts Memorial Fund, and the Mount ...

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched NASA's Sentinel-6B ocean-monitoring satellite Sunday night from Vandenberg Space Force Base, with the booster's return to Earth sending a thunderous sonic boom ...

This article is republished from The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Farah Nibbs is an assistant professor of Emergency and ...

Farah Nibbs does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

Maria Bowling, 26, a first-year doctoral candidate in history, died on Nov. 9 in Princeton. Bowling was from Angola and earned her bachelor’s degree in international relations and an MA in politics at ...