It is a near-perfect example of what scientists call “whiplash conditions”, which a study out last week, entitled “Hydroclimate volatility on a warming Earth”, shows is on an upswing across the world ...

"You literally could see how the presence of reefs helped to reduce the wave action and cause less damage and less ...

Heavy rains in southeastern Brazil have claimed the lives of at least 11 people, including nine who were killed in landslides in the valley region of Minas Gerais state during Sunday morning, said ...

A strong earthquake measuring a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 has rattled southwestern Japan. The Japan Meteorological Agency said Monday that tsunami advisories were issued for Miyazaki Prefecture, ...

Was There a Tsunami in Japan? A tsunami around 3 feet reached land in Japan within 30 minutes of the earthquake, CBS News ...

A 6.9-magnitude earthquake rocked the southwestern part of Japan on Monday, Jan. 13, prompting a tsunami advisory to be ...

NASA scientists have been left baffled by satellite pictures showing a “ghost” island appearing – and then mysteriously ...

Russian troops are going around a vital logistics hub and are taking aim at a highway that leads from there to the central ...

Police in Haiti have arrested a former legislator long accused of arming gangs in the country’s central region and previously sanctioned by the U.S. and Canada. Prophane Victor was a ...