Since marine mammals were federally protected, the only course of action for federal and state officials was to find a nonlethal way to keep the sea lions away from the locks. Steve knew the task ...

The catastrophic Texas flash flood along the Guadalupe River is simply heartbreaking. What can be learned and applied here in ...

The melting of glaciers due to the climate crisis could make volcano eruptions more catastrophic than before, scientists cautioned in a study.

North Carolina, New Mexico and Texas have all suffered deadly floods in the last week after intense rain storms. Climate ...

Officials are tracking the largest swarm of earthquakes in more than 15 years on Washington’s Mount Rainier but say there is no indication that the cluster of quakes is cause ...

Magma from the mantle finds its way to the surface, where it erupts as lava or ash and gas—sometimes in spectacular spurts, ...

Emergency crews suspended their search for victims of catastrophic flooding in central Texas amid new warnings that more rain ...

Mount Rainier is an active stratovolcano 45 miles southeast of Tacoma and 60 miles south-southeast of Seattle. Its last ...

New report comes as Washington is in drought, the already-low snowpack is quickly melting and once-rare toxic algae blooms ...

Back-to-back floods have devastated the American Southwest, with New Mexico’s Ruidoso hit by a sudden 15-foot river surge, ...

Drivers can expect delays in downtown Portland on Wednesday as the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) does survey work.

2 Trump nominees have ties to weather companies Jacobs, Trump’s pick to lead the NOAA, was scheduled to appear Wednesday before a Senate committee weighing his nomination.