A team of researchers and engineers has been secretly working for three years on one of humanity’s most devilish enigmas, the ...

It struck between Cape Horn and Antarctica at a depth of 10km (six miles) at around 10am local time (2pm UK time), the USGS confirmed. Five further tremors ranging from 4.9 to 5.7 in magnitude ...

A newly published scientific report reveals a chilling possibility: an asteroid striking Earth’s oceans could unleash a mega-tsunami capable of wiping out major coastal cities within hours. With ...

The tsunami that savaged Japan last March swept a man in California out to sea; it broke Manhattan-size blocks of ice off the frozen margins of Antarctica. The tsunami that took 41 lives in ...

Cyclone warning systems have become substantially more accurate, with improvements of up to 65 per cent in landfall ...

Cyclone warning systems have become substantially more accurate, with improvements of up to 65 per cent in landfall prediction within 48 hours, a senior official on Monday said. Addressing a press ...

When Sybil Robertson took a stroll at Ocean Beach on Monday, she was unaware she was about to join the small and exclusive club of people who have found an oarfish.

In all scenarios, glaciers lose mass rapidly over decades and then continue to melt at a slower pace for centuries — even without additional warming.

With Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre expecting its most significant fill in decades, hundreds of thousands of migratory birds are ...

Antarctica could see a doubling of extreme weather events—such as atmospheric rivers—by 2100, with implications for future sea level rise. A study published in Nature Communications reveals ...

Trending News: In September 2023, a massive landslide in Greenland's Dickson Fjord triggered a mega-tsunami, sending seismic waves globally for nine days. The 650-fo ...

The tsunami might be the result of some vertical movement along the fault, Gombert says. But he finds it unlikely this could entirely explain such high waves, which were reported to stand as tall ...