Picture waking up to news that an entire continent is experiencing record drought while another faces devastating floods. This isn't science fiction – it's the reality of our interconnected climate ...

The trade winds are permanent east-to-west prevailing winds that flow in Earth's equatorial region, blowing mainly from the northeast in the Northern Hemisphere and from the southeast in the Southern ...

A map showing sea surface temperatures around the world. The blue area west of South America depicts where La Niña conditions were present. (NOAA) A new global weather pattern is taking shape in the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The deepest parts of the Arctic Ocean are experiencing unprecedented warming that scientists warn could accelerate disruptions to ...

CLEVELAND — Hundreds of years ago, fishermen casting their nets off the coast of Peru and Ecuador noticed something unusual. Every few years, the ocean water in their usually productive fishing ...

MILWAUKEE - As Hurricane Melissa roars through the Caribbean as a Category 5 storm, its winds of 160 mph and pressure near 917 millibars make it one of the most intense late-season hurricanes on ...

The last three years were Earth's hottest on record, as humanity's carbon emissions continue to heat the planet.