Nine months after Hurricane Helene tore through western North Carolina, the small mountain communities along the French Broad ...

"The science behind it is so basic you can see it in daily life," one researcher said. "Warm water drives more evaporation — the bathroom gets much steamier after a hot bath than a cold one." ...

Up to 850 million people may face river water shortages by 2100, according to new research using the latest climate models.

Wednesday’s magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska’s Aleutian Islands chain struck in a region that has experienced a handful of powerful quakes within the last five years.

NOAA warns of a major heat wave likely to hit much of the U.S. from July 24-30, with extreme temperatures expected, ...

A proposed levee project would take out hundreds of trees along the American River near Watt Avenue. American River Trees is ...

It turns out that rivers choose their path based on erosion – a discovery that could transform flood planning and restoration ...

Invest 93L is taking its time moving across Florida, and it could still become a tropical depression later this week.

In an analysis of the best available Earth systems models, Northeastern researchers found that by the turn of the next ...

The search for habitable exoplanets is a key priority and sits at the pinnacle of exoplanet science. The science community ...

MIT's breakthrough atmospheric water harvester works without power, producing drinking water even in Death Valley's extreme ...