Weather

Despite rising floodwaters, Johnson Space Center continues critical space station operations

How did the storm rapidly blow up from Category 1 to 4, why is it so stuck over Houston, how can it possibly produce so much rain? And more

Hurricane Harvey could be particularly threatening as it will contain both violent wind speeds and a heavy downpour

Storm heads for Texas cities of Corpus Christi and Houston, home to major oil refineries

The biggest threat from Harvey is not its strong winds but the heavy rain

Sundown sparks blustery snowstorms in the Red Planet’s lower atmosphere

Floods are arriving earlier or later due to the interplay with other factors like the timing of snowmelt

With climate change, more frequent and heavier rains may wash more nitrogen into waterways

The trend could worsen significantly in the future if tree cover spreads northward

Journalist Craig Pittman of the Tampa Bay Times talks about his book, Oh, Florida! How America’s Weirdest State Influences the Rest of the Country.

Scientists, skeptics, crabbers and pastors try to find common ground, offering a glimmer of hope for a divided country

With 700 new greenhouses, Alaska is growing its own produce as deep into winter as the sun keeps rising.