Spending cuts and directives questioning the reality and urgency of climate change have marked quick shifts in U.S. science policy.

A study shows that the contrast between wet and dry areas can increase rainfall by up to 30%. Storm forecasting has traditionally relied on analyzing atmospheric conditions. However, groundbreaking ...

A multiday severe weather outbreak in the central U.S. caused an estimated $80 billion to $90 billion in total damage and ...

Fossil evidence shows existence of elephants, giraffes, and crocodiles thriving in environments rich in rivers and lakes.

Geologists say Kentucky’s natural underground drainage system is overwhelmed following the recent massive rainfall - ...

Frankfort has been inundated with heavy rainfall, leading to a significant increase in water levels along the Kentucky River. With multiple homes already evacuated, the situation has raised alarm ...

Emergency managers across Northwest Arkansas, the River Valley, and Eastern Oklahoma are asking drivers to avoid low lying ...

The record-breaking rain that fell in metro Detroit was more than just an inconvenience; it became a natural disaster for many residents. Areas like Dearborn Heights faced extreme conditions where ...

Storm forecasting is traditionally based on studying atmospheric conditions but ground-breaking research that also looks at land surface conditions is set to transform early warning systems in ...

A river’s health has big downstream effects on the people and places that rely on it — and in Kansas and around the world, ...

She has covered climate change and natural disasters extensively ... On Wednesday, the storms fueled tornadoes and heavy ...

Naini Lake faces depletion due to climate change, population growth, and encroaching construction, impacting tourism and ...