The storm surge—that’s when a hurricane is coming ashore and the wind piles up the ocean water and pushes it onto land—rose ...

Extreme weather and disaster scientist Hal Needham, founder of the U.S. Storm Surge Database, U-SURGE, discusses how the ...

In 2005, the Intergovernmental Coordination Group for the Indian Ocean Tsunami Warning and Mitigation System (ICG/IOTWMS) was established, encompassing 27 member states bordering ...

The pollen count measurement offers insight into the severity of allergens floating in the air. On the previous day, the count was a manageable 1,600, but in a matter of hours, it escalated to numbers ...