Putting GPS-tracked plastic bottles into this Raleigh creek will help researchers study and possibly reduce litter.

Some smoke also may be drifting over the Tri-Cities from other fires in the area, according to the National Weather Service.

The H2i Lab recreated a map of the Kerr County floods, showing how high the water levels got at certain times during the ...

Wireless Emergency Alerts are limited to flash flood warnings when there is a "threat tag" of considerable or catastrophic.

In Kerr County, which has been the most impacted, at least 43 people are dead and 27 children remain missing tonight after ...

A new map shows hidden Martian rivers stretching thousands of miles, offering fresh evidence of a warm, wet ancient Mars.

Federal funding that pays for much of the Great Lakes water, weather and ice cover monitoring is at risk in the Trump administration’s proposed National Oceanographic and Atmospheric ...

The number of structures at risk of flooding in the United States could be higher than previously thought, according to a ...

A federally funded project at Rice University is trying to tackle that problem, but in just two counties so far.

The European Space Agency’s satellite will measure trunks, branches and stems in forests to shed light on how much carbon is stored in trees across various continents ...

Experts suggested that more data and education are needed as Texas and the rest of the country build in known flood plains.

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