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Experts have predicted the Earth's temperature is going to keep rising
The slowdown in global warming is likely to end within two years as the Earth’s climate system undergoes a radical shift that could push temperatures to record highs this year and next, according to the Met Office.
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Chunk of Ice Falls From Sky, Gashes Roof of California Home
A mysterious block of ice falls from the California sky and rips a big hole in the roof of a home.
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Can you pronounce Llanfairpwllgwyngyll? This weatherman did
Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch was having a particularly warm day on Monday.
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Winter Preview: El Niño contributes to a tale of two seasons
We are in the midst of a rapidly strengthening El Niño event which will likely peak later this fall as one of the . So, what ...
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Tropical Storm Grace Moving Across Eastern Atlantic
International Space Station astronaut Scott Kelly captures stunning image of Grace developing over the ocean
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The Disasters That Keep the Experts Up at Night
would inundate the Big Easy. Reporters noted that the levees were unstable and could fail. Yet hardly anyone paid attention to these Cassandras until after the levees had broken, the Gulf Coast had been blown to pieces, and New Orleans sat beneath feet of water.
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Apocalyptic Hailstorm Pounds Mexico Leaving At Least 3 Dead
That’s just hail that has accumulated on the streets after a giant and extreme hailstorm swept through Ecatepec and Coacalco killing 3 in Mexico.
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'Grey swan' cyclone could put Cairns 5.7m underwater
Scientists have calculated that a direct hit on Cairns from a big cyclone is possible and could see the city in deeper water than anyone had predicted.
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Triple-Header Hurricanes Give Super El Nino Another Boost
The hyperactive hurricane season in the Pacific has jumped up another gear, spawning a record trio of category 4 strength tropical storms that will give the powerful El Nino event yet another boost.
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“Grey swan” cyclones predicted to be more frequent and intense
Study finds some coastal regions may face a risk of unprecedented storm surge in the next century.
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Three Category 4 hurricanes have just hit the Pacific Ocean at the same time
For the first time in recorded history, three Category 4 hurricanes have appeared in the Pacific Ocean at the same time, and they’re inching ever-closer to the Big Island of Hawaii. The never-before-seen meteorological event involves the hurricanes...
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Hurricane Fred Forms in the Atlantic; Hurricanes Ignacio, Jimena in Pacific Should Miss Hawaii
The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami says Fred's maximum sustained winds Monday morning are near 80 mph. Gradual weakening is forecast to begin Tuesday.
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Brutal B.C.,Canada Windstorm Leaves Thousands Still Without Power
Hydro crews continue working to reconnect tens of thousands of customers who lost power as a windstorm swept across southwestern British Columbia.
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10 Years After Hurricane Katrina: Have Weather Forecasts Improved?
Though meteorologists knew Hurricane Katrina would slam New Orleans with levee-toppling intensity, today's weather forecasters are even better equipped to give notice of a storm's coming havoc.
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U.S. coastline vulnerability to hurricanes is growing to unprecedented levels
An aging, growing coastal population, relentless development, and growing storm complacency are a precarious combination.
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Hawaii Keeps Close Eye on Hurricane Ignacio
The tropics have been quite active around Hawaii as of late, and the pattern is not expected to change anytime soon with Hurricane Ignacio churning in the eastern Pacific.
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Bushfires, heatwaves and early deaths: the climate is changing before our eyes | Tim Flannery
In an exclusive extract from his new book, Tim Flannery argues that recent events in Australia and around the world show how global warming is much more than a debate about scientific projections
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Tropical Storm Erika Forms in Atlantic
Tropical Storm Erika formed overnight in the Atlantic Ocean, the National Hurricane Center said.
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Met Office loses BBC weather forecasting contract after 93 years
The Met Office has lost the contract it has held for close to a century to provide weather forecasts to the BBC, bringing to an end one of the longest relationships in British media. The broadcaster said it was legally required to open up the contract to outside competition in order to secure the best value for licence fee payers.
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Watch This Stunning Video of Rare Twin Pacific Typhoons
The world hasn't seen anything like this since 1997
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