Scientists reconstructed 540 million years of sea level changes, showing Earth's oceans rose and fell by hundreds of feet ...

It also provides valuable data for understanding the geological record and offers insights into how Earth’s systems will ...

While FEMA has improved the accuracy and accessibility of the maps over time with better data, digital tools and community input, the maps still don't capture everything.

As Tamil Nadu continues its breakneck urbanisation, a new decadal study commissioned by the State Planning Commission (SPC) has sounded alarm bells over rising ...

Destructive flash flooding in Texas and other states is raising questions about the nation's flood maps and their ability to ensure that ...

Many people in the United States receive little or no information about flood risk when they move into a new home or ...

South Carolina's coast is home to islands big and small, formed by the natural movement of sand. But rising tides could ...

At the dawn of the millennium, a group of eminent scientists began compiling a list of the threats they felt were most likely ...

Satellite imagery has revealed a yet-to-be-explained rise in the Southern Ocean's salinity. It could be a key factor in the ...

Rising temperatures in the North Atlantic are slowing vital currents, but a new process in the Arctic could save the day, scientists say.