For three hurricane seasons in a row, storms with record-breaking rainfall have caused catastrophic flooding in the southern United States: Harvey in 2017, Florence in 2018 and Imelda in 2019.

Researchers show that variations in coastal subsidence caused by the 1700 earthquake may be due to the locations of these subevents.

MIT geologists use paleomagnetism to determine the chain of events that resulted in the Himalayan mountains, with the support of MISTI-India.

A new study by UChicago scientists show how an increase in Antarctic sea ice could trigger a chain of events leading to an ice age.

Too much meltwater can cause rapid ice shelf collapse, researchers say.

US EPA & NSF funded research shows dangerous impacts of rolling back existing ground-level ozone regulations.

Researchers deploy doppler profiler to capture data from intense storm events producing large coastal waves.

Texas A&M Geography’s Tyler Fricker recently published research providing insights into where tornado casualty rates are highest and how to improve casualty prediction models.

University of Michigan ecologists Ivette Perfecto and John Vandermeer have studied Latin American coffee farms for a quarter century, and they tracked the recovery of tropical forests in Nicaragua following 1988’s Hurricane Joan for nearly 20 years.

Why are some Atlantic hurricane seasons more active than others?