Each storm that hits our region is unique. You could even say that they have their own personalities. This recent storm was far from the worst that we’ve had, but it was one of the worst tides that we’ve had in a while. Yesterday, tidal flooding was ...

OCEAN ISLE BEACH, N.C. (WECT) - Ocean Isle Beach is no stranger to beach erosion, but due to recent storms, like Tropical Storm Imelda and king tides, the shoreline is seeing serious erosion. On the East End of the island, in a private development on Grand ...

The water around Jamaica had been simmering all summer. By the time Hurricane Melissa roared ashore Tuesday, that uber-warm Caribbean Sea had helped turn it into a monster: a Category 5 storm with winds reaching 185 miles an hour, tied for the strongest ...

The Andrea Gail left Massachusetts with a full load of swordfish and a plan to cash in fast - but the ocean had other plans. What the crew didn’t know was that two massive weather systems were merging above them,

Intense storms that sweep over the Southern Ocean enable the ocean to absorb more heat from the atmosphere. New research from the University of Gothenburg shows that today’s climate models underestimate how storms mix the ocean and thereby give less ...

Intense storms that sweep over the Southern Ocean enable the ocean to absorb more heat from the atmosphere. New research from the University of Gothenburg shows that today's climate models underestimate how storms mix the ocean and thereby give less ...

Experts report that deep ocean heat fueled by climate change is making Category 6- level hurricanes increasingly possible.

Steven Siems receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Zhaoyang Kong does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations ...

A team of researchers including oceanographer Lia Siegelman of UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography co-authored a new study that describes storm-like ocean circulation patterns beneath Antarctic ice shelves that are causing aggressive ...

Like much of the rest of the planet, the climate in Norway is changing—both the air and the ocean are getting warmer. The weather is getting harsher at the same time as sea levels are rising, increasing the risk of storm surges and coastal flooding.