Weekend Warmup to Erase April-Like Chill in Northeast
Friday, May 30, 2014 Shutterstock After experiencing temperatures more appropriate for early April, much of the Northeast can expect a warming trend and some sunshine this weekend. The warmup will be...
View ArticleCan Drones Offer New Ways to Predict Storms, Save Lives?
Friday, May 30, 2014 Image taken from drone footage of the devastation following the deadly Mayflower tornado in Arkansas on Sunday, April 27, 2014. (Video/Brian Emfinger) While Amazon may deliver your...
View ArticleDenver, Rapid City in Path of Weekend Storms
Friday, May 30, 2014 (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) Multiple rounds of severe thunderstorms are in store for the Plains through the weekend, threatening outdoor activities from Texas to Minnesota. Anyone...
View ArticleQuake Strikes Southwestern China, Myanmar; At Least 33 Hurt
Friday, May 30, 2014 Rescue workers search for victims under a building that collapsed after an earthquake jolted Yingjiang county in southwestern China's Yunnan Province on Thursday, March 10, 2011....
View Article3 Ways Digital, Social Media Help Save Lives in Extreme Weather
Friday, May 30, 2014 As the usage and accessibility of social media grows constantly, severe weather preparation, emergency response and disaster relief efforts are undergoing major renovations,...
View ArticleObama: Prepare Now for Hurricane Season
Saturday, May 31, 2014 (Photonews via Getty Images) WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is urging Americans to prepare for this year's hurricane season. Emergency response officials are briefing...
View ArticleNortheast Warmth to Build During Next Week
Saturday, May 31, 2014 (AccuWeather) Temperatures will be on the rise across the Northeast this weekend, setting the stage for a warm and more humid start to June. Big changes will start to take place...
View ArticleDenver, Minneapolis in Path of Weekend Storms
Saturday, May 31, 2014 Multiple rounds of severe thunderstorms are in store for the Plains through the weekend, threatening outdoor activities from Texas to Minnesota. Anyone planning on going to an...
View ArticlePhotographer Captures Spectacular Milky Way Vista from the Azores
Saturday, May 31, 2014 The Milky Way galaxy arcs across the night sky in this magnificent view from the Azores, a chain of nine volcanic islands near Portugal in the Atlantic Ocean. (Miguel Claro)...
View ArticleEastern Pacific May Yield Gulf of Mexico Tropical Concerns
Saturday, May 31, 2014 Tropical troubles brewing in the eastern Pacific may lead to concerns in the Gulf and far northwestern Caribbean soon after the official start to the Atlantic hurricane season....
View Article31-Day Underwater 'Aquanaut' Mission Begins Sunday
Saturday, May 31, 2014 Aquarius Reef Base is a seafloor habitat located roughly 63 feet underwater in the Florida Keys. (Kip Evans, Mission Blue) A month-long research mission on the ocean floor, led...
View ArticleSevere Storms to Kick Off June in Plains
June 1, 2014 The threat for severe weather will expand across the Plains on Sunday and continue to track eastward heading into the first week of June. Those from the Texas Panhandle to Minnesota...
View ArticleOfficial: 6 Climbers Likely Died in Mountain Fall
Sunday, June 2, 2014 This photo provided by the National Parks Service, shows the Liberty Ridge Area of Mount Rainier as viewed from the Carbon Glacier, Saturday, May 31, 2014, in Washington state. Six...
View ArticleCool, Rainy 2014 French Open to Accentuate Players' Defensive Skills
Sunday, June 1, 2014 The French Open, which runs May 25 through June 8, 2014, draws in the fiercest tennis competitors of today's world as they vie for the prestigious Roland-Garros title. However,...
View ArticleSuccess! Group Makes Contact with 36-Year-Old NASA Spacecraft
Sunday, June 1, 2014 Artist's concept image of ISEE-3 (ICE) spacecraft. (NASA) Red tape and a moderate earthquake did not deter a private group from meeting its goal of making contact with a...
View ArticleLightning Death Dangers Mount During Summer
Sunday, July 1, 2014 (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) Lightning has claimed four lives so far this year across the United States. People who do not take the proper precautions could suffer the same fate or...
View ArticleNASA to Test Giant Mars Parachute on Earth
Sunday, June 1, 2014 This April 17, 2014 image provided by NASA shows workmen unloading a saucer-shaped test vehicle for NASA's Low-Density Supersonic Decelerator (LDSD) project, at the U.S Navy's...
View ArticleEye on Gulf of Mexico as Hurricane Season Starts
Monday, June 2, 2014 The Atlantic Hurricane Season commenced on Sunday and already there are tropical concerns for the Gulf of Mexico, along with the eastern Pacific, this week. AccuWeather.com...
View ArticleMagnitude 4.2 Earthquake Shakes LA Region
Monday, June 2, 2014 Shutterstock A magnitude-4.2 earthquake shook the Los Angeles area on Sunday night. The epicenter was reported at 7:36 p.m. PDT, four miles west-northwest of Westwood, California,...
View ArticleTwo Colorado Children Injured After Inflatable Slide Blows Across Field
Monday, June 2, 2014 A file photo of an inflatable slide. (Getty Images) Two 10-year-old children were injured on Saturday after the inflatable slide they were playing on was blown across a park in...
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