The rapidly warming Arctic is no stranger to loss. Climate change is gradually claiming some of its most iconic features, from melting glaciers in Greenland to shrinking sea ice in the ocean.
The tornado touched down and damaged homes on the Kitsap Peninsula. No injuries were discovered in a primary search, according to the Washington State Patrol.
Officials press forward with emergency plan following string of collapses at Del Mar bluffs.
It rained on December 15th in Svalbard and the resulting ice made it difficult for reindeer to graze. The reindeer likely starved to death after being unable to find food, according to scientists at the Norwegian Polar Institute (NPI).
Hundreds of people have combed the terrain near Big Lake, but there’s still no sign of LaVerne and Van Pettigen.
From Eagle River to Wasilla, people on private wells are contending with cloudy water -- and worse.
Local charities call for donations after blaze wrecks 500 homes in Alexandra
An outbreak of the most dangerous infectious disease anthrax was found in the village of Menyaylovka, Saratsky district, Odessa region.
“I wouldn’t have been on the road if there had been an avalanche warning in effect,” says a woman who fell victim to an avalanche along Flateyrarvegur in the Westfjords on Friday. The avalanche-prone road is not currently monitored, but Vegagerðin is now looking at improvements.
Now three years in a row the river is jammed, upriver from Dawson, and that leaves a big open lead of water right in front of town.
The average temperature was higher than normal in all parts of the country and in Reykjavík November was warmer than October.
Thousands of lobsters, clams, quahogs and crabs have washed up on the shore at Robinson's Island, a consequence of no sea ice and big waves.
Seismologists called the quake the most significant in the state’s largest city since 1964, in terms of how strong the ground itself shook.
At least one car was on the ramp at the time of the quake, a photo of which circulated on social media Friday morning.
Thousands of smelts were found dead during low tide in the Togiak slough. Is there an environmental cause?
Robert Prescott, of the Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary, believes a warming trend allowed the turtles to delay their migration south.
After a day of birding on P.E.I., an Island woman returned home to find a rare white-winged dove at her backyard feeder.
Ice conditions on the Yukon have changed since the 1980's. Now, open water is more common in spots along the river, which impacts winter travel.
And the next few days show no signs of letting up.
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