On Oct. 16, Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy formally requested a federal major disaster declaration, projecting that over 1,500 ...

Climate change is causing the weather to get more erratic across the U.S. Rain storms that used to happen once in a lifetime now occur every few years. Heat waves are hotter, and last longer.

"There's no such thing as a natural disaster," geographers like to say -- a reminder that human choices turn hazards into tragedies. The Texas flash floods this weekend that left more than a hundred ...

This article is authored by Preksha Shree Chhetri, former consultant, G20 Secretariat and research associate, Institute of Chinese Studies, Delhi. As Darjeeling town rejoiced in the homecoming of ...

Ms LEE Shuk Ming, Senior Scientific Officer of The Hong Kong Observatory (third left), Professor LAM Chiu Ying, SBS, former Director of the Hong Kong Observatory (fourth left), Professor LAM Yun Fat ...

Damage is seen next to the Guadalupe River on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, after a flash flood swept through the area near Ingram, Texas. We must resist the urge to simplify or politicize a complex tragedy, ...

A new study addresses the question, concluding that climate change increased the likelihood of the fires and boosted the ...

Professors John O’Loughlin (Professor of Geography and Fellow, Institute of Behavioral Science), Terry McCabe (Fellow, Institute of Behavioral Science and Emeritus Professor of Anthropology) and ...

Arizona earned the No. 2 spot in a national ranking of the best states for hiking, driven by its year-round sunny weather and ...