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Drought Prompts Disaster Declarations in 11 States
Friday, Jan. 17, 2014 In this April 2, 2013, file photo, Davis Nixon, left, and Jose Ponce, walk on the dry shores of Minnequa Lake in Pueblo, Colo. (AP Photo/Pueblo Chieftain, John Jaques, file) LAS...
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Forecasters Adding New Layers of Storm Warnings
Friday, Jan. 17, 2014 (Shutterstock) LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - The Storm Prediction Center intends to broaden its advance warning system for severe weather after finding that days it labeled with a...
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Look: Geminid Meteor Streaks Over Frozen Pennsylvania Lake
Jeff Berkes captured this image of the Geminid meteor shower on Dec.13, 2013, from French Creek State Park, Penn. (Credit: Jeff Berkes | www.jeffberkesphotography.com) A Geminid meteor streaks across...
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Satellite Photos Highlight Extreme California Drought
Jan. 17, 2014 New satellite images of California reveal just how abnormally dry the state is for this time of year. The two images were taken on the same day, one year apart, yet the difference is...
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Photo: Beijing Broadcasts Sunrise Through Dense Smog
Friday, Jan. 17, 2014 How terrible is the air pollution in Beijing? Bad enough that the only bright sunlight some residents saw today was on a giant LED screen in Tiananmen Square. The city has been...
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As LA-Area Fire Wanes, Dangerous Conditions Remain
Updated, Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014, 3:15 p.m. ET An aircraft drops fire retardant on the Colby Fire on Friday, Jan. 17, 2014, near Azusa, Calif. Firefighters were chasing flare-ups Friday morning in the...
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Disruptive Saturday Snow Moving Through the Northeast
Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014 As in this file photo of Boston earlier this month, New England residents are getting yet another helping of snow. (Darren McCollester/Getty Images) Although not a big...
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Mock Mars Mission: How to Drive on the Red Planet
Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014 Crew 133 commander Paula Crock riding an all-terrain vehicle near Utah's Mars Desert Research Station, Jan. 15, 2014. Editor's Note: In the Utah desert, scientists are...
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Rosette Nebula's Colorful Bloom Shines in Gorgeous Amateur Astronomer Photo
Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014 The beautiful petal-like formation of clouds of gas and dust that give the Rosette Nebula its name take center stage in this amazing image captured by an amateur astronomer....
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See Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo Go Supersonic in Amazing Video
Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014 Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo space plane rockets through the stratosphere at 71,000 feet, its highest flight yet, during its third powered test flight on Jan. 10, 2014. The...
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Lightning Blamed for Rio de Janeiro Statue Damage
Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014 Lightning bolts strike through the sky near Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, late Thursday, Jan. 16, 2014. (AP Photo/Renata Brito) Lightning is being blamed...
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Cold, Snow and Wind to Pound Midwest
Sunday, Jan. 19, 2014 As in this file photo, Chicago and the Midwest will be hammered by snow this week. (Nancy Stone/Chicago Tribune/MCT via Getty Images) Rounds of unsettled weather and cold air will...
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NYC to Endure Polar Plunge After Extended Weekend
Sunday, Jan. 19, 2014 After a few flurries fly and chilly winds blow during the extended holiday weekend, frigid air will once again grip the New York City area. The parade of Alberta Clippers...
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Though LA-Area Fires Under Control, Risk Remains
Updated Sunday, Jan. 19, 2014. 3:32 p.m. ET Firefighter Jeff Newby sprays water as he battles the Colby Fire on Friday, Jan. 17, 2014, near Azusa, Calif. Firefighters were chasing flare-ups Friday...
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Tropical Trouble for Australia and New Zealand
Sunday, Jan. 19, 2014 This file photo of the the Circular Quay near the Sydney Harbour Bridge shows conditions like the ones currently brought by tropical rains. (GREG WOOD/AFP/GettyImages) New Zealand...
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Widespread Damage to Syria's Ruins Seen from Space
Sunday, Jan. 19, 2014 This powerful comparison shows how much looting has intensified at even popular tourist sites like Apamea, which is now scarred with thousands of trenches carved by treasure...
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Rosetta Comet Probe to "Wake Up" on Monday
Sunday, Jan. 19, 2014 The above image is an artist's rendering of the Rosetta Spacecraft. (NASA/ESA) Tomorrow, January 20, 2014, a space probe will become operational after a long period of hibernation...
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Extreme El Niños Could Hit Twice As Often
Sunday, Jan. 19, 2014 On Feb. 8, 1983, a massive dust storm advanced on Melbourne, Australia. The dust storm was a consequence of devastating droughts induced by an extreme El Niño. (Australia Bureau...
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Snow Returns to the East Coast on Tuesday
Monday, Jan. 20, 2014 (AP Photo) Along the leading edge of the invading polar blast, nuisance snow will spread from the Midwest to the East Coast on Tuesday. The snow will come courtesy of yet another...
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Dangerous Cold Returning to Midwest, Northeast
Monday, Jan. 20, 2014 (AP Photo) The polar vortex is headed southward once again, returning dangerously cold air to the Midwest and Northeast in the upcoming days. The polar plunge has already started...
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