Tiny ‘microlightning’ flashes inside water droplets may have sparked life on Earth - Study says tiny electric discharges ...

A storm system that resulted in severe flooding in Southern California is headed to Texas and the Central US — why experts call it a "triple threat." ...

Nuclear pulse propulsion is a technology that would work. It was being developed in the 1960s. It was stopped because of the nuclear test ban treaty and ...

With severe weather predicted for Friday, communities brace for adverse impacts. Local figures said the best way to alleviate that anxiety is to be prepared.

A powerful atmospheric river storm is pounding parts of California with torrential rain, strong winds and snow and leading to ...

Using historical forecasts, reservoir storage and river flow data, scientists found that FIRO, combined with a planned second spillway at New Bullards Bar, could provide additional flood storage ...

Across the street from the Flamingo Visitor Center at the foot of Florida's Everglades National Park, there was once a ...

Environmentalists warn that the Earth is running a fever and, with the latest NOAA firings, we’ve begun sacking the doctors.

A new study finds that atmospheric rivers — the heavy rain and wind events most known for dousing California and other parts of the West — have been getting bigger, wetter and more frequent in the ...

The California Department of Water Resources says that this approach, known as the Forecast-Informed Reservoir Operations, or ...

As extreme weather events have hit the world hard in recent years, one meteorology term — atmospheric rivers — has made the leap from scientific circles to common language, particularly in places that ...

Another extreme event last spring in Dubai also raised what scientists say is the unwarranted specter of a cloud-seeding ...