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There are now 3 hurricanes swirling around in the Atlantic Ocean
The Atlantic basin now has three hurricane-strength storms at once. On Wednesday, Katia and Jose upgraded to hurricane status, joining Irma, a Category 5 storm with 185-mph winds. Katia was in the Gulf...
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Hurricane Irma 'spaghetti models' show many potential paths for the storm —...
Hurricane Irma, a Category 5 storm with sustained wind speeds of 185 mph, is churning across the Caribbean and devastating island after island.All eyes are on where it'll make landfall next.The...
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Hurricane Katia, the 6th hurricane of an unusually active season, could hit...
Hurricane Katia, the sixth hurricane of the 2017 season, is swirling off the coast of Mexico with sustained wind speeds of 80 mph.Katia transitioned from a tropical storm to a hurricane on Wednesday...
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Hurricane Irma 'totally demolished' 90% of Barbuda — and the island is under...
Early on Wednesday, Hurricane Irma engulfed the tiny Caribbean island of Barbuda and its population of about 1,800 with tornado-force, 185-mph, Category 5 winds and storm surge, destroying measurement...
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This is the first time the Atlantic has had two hurricanes with 150-mph winds...
The 2017 hurricane season has been 'super active.'Irma alone has generated more cyclone energy than 12 entire hurricane seasons.Weak wind shear because of the lack of an El Niño cycle and abnormally...
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Hurricane Irma is almost the size of Texas — here's how it got so massive and...
As Hurricane Irma continues its marauding churn towards Florida, state officials and weather experts are conveying a desperate message: Nowhere on the peninsula is safe.That's because Irma is almost...
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Here are all the areas in Hurricane Irma's path and when the storm could...
Hurricane Irma started hitting the Leeward Islands, the chain of islands separating the Caribbean Sea from the Atlantic Ocean, early Wednesday.By Friday afternoon, the storm had caused severe damage in...
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Hurricane Irma’s winds are already hitting Florida
Hurricane Irma, currently a Category 3 storm with 125-mile winds, is barreling along the coast of Cuba and heading toward Florida.Although the eye of the storm is still 145 miles southeast of Key West,...
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A tiny portion of the world's oceans could help meet global seafood demand
Seafood is an essential staple in the diets of people around the world. Global consumption of fish and shellfish has more than doubled over the last 50 years, and is expected to keep rising with global...
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Hurricane Irma has slammed into Florida — here's what it looks like on the...
Hurricane Irma is lashing the Florida Keys and parts of South Florida with torrential rains, wind gusts in excess of 130 mph, and storm surges filling the streets.At 9:10 a.m., the monster storm made...
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Flood waters in Jacksonville, Florida are at their highest ever because of...
Hurricane Irma has set a new flood record in northeastern Florida, the National Weather Service said Monday morning.Floods reached 5.03 feet (60.4 inches) in Jacksonville, Florida on Monday, surpassing...
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Hurricanes may be getting more severe – and we might need to add a new...
There’s been a devastating trail of destruction and flooding along the east Atlantic coast in the last few weeks following Hurricane Harvey and now Hurricane Irma. The latter, currently moving across...
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The world is running out of sand
When people picture sand spread across idyllic beaches and endless deserts, they understandably think of it as an infinite resource. But as we discuss in a just-published perspective in the journal...
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Photos show Hurricane Irma's aftermath in the Caribbean, where some islands...
Before slamming Florida on Sunday, Hurricane Irma ravaged the Caribbean as a Category 5 storm, leaving behind a trail of destruction.Places like Barbuda, Anguilla, the Virgin Islands, and Cuba got hit...
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Dramatic photos show the trail of destruction Hurricane Irma carved through...
Hurricane Irma smacked the coast of Florida on Sunday as a Category 4 storm and made its way up the northwestern coast, weakening slightly to tropical storm status on Monday. The National Hurricane...
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The 15 most dangerous and deadly hikes in the world
Nothing lets you connect with nature quite like a beautiful hike.For some, that means a laid back stroll, while others prefer an adrenaline inducing brush with death. This list is for the latter: these...
View ArticleThis e-bike can travel 236 miles on a single charge – that's more than a Tesla 3
This e-bike can travel a staggering 236 miles on a single charge, that is further than a Tesla Model 3.The bike comes in 3 different models, the "Prime" has the longest range, the "Top" has a top speed...
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I visited an offbeat coffee-making hotspot that could save the industry —...
On a recent tour of the Costa Rican coffee farm where he volunteers as a tour guide, Felix Salazar poured out a cup of the inky, aromatic brew and asked me to wait for what he called "the bite."Within...
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Hurricane Irma wiped out so many plants in the Caribbean that entire islands...
Sometimes devastation — like beauty — is best viewed from above. The NASA Earth Observatory has released an astonishing set of images that show the stark contrast between what islands in the Caribbean...
View ArticleThis time-lapse shows Hurricane Irma slamming Miami Beach
Miami Beach was under a mandatory evacuation order when Hurricane Irma struck Florida this weekend. This time-lapse shows the hurricane hitting Miami Beach.Join the conversation about this story »
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