Image: NOAA An 8.2 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Alaska, roughly 60 miles southeast of the town of Chignik, triggering a tsunami warning for large parts of Alaska
Cursed Tokyo Olympics Are Now in the Path of a Tropical Storm
A picture shows the Olympic Flame and Cauldron next to the Japanese and Olympic flags during the opening ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games,Photo: Odd Andersen / AFP (Getty
Skies Across the U.S. Go Hazy as Wildfire Smoke Spreads
The smoke is visible across the eastern half of the U.S. on satellite.Gif: NOAA/CIRA Millions of people across the U.S. and Canada woke up to smoke-choked air on Tuesday. The
Worst European Floods in 100 Years Have Left 120 Dead, 1,300 Missing
People use rubber rafts in floodwaters after the Meuse River broke its banks during heavy flooding in Liege, Belgium, Thursday, July 15.Photo: Valentin Bianchi (AP) At least 120 people have
Raging Oregon Wildfire Threatens Ca.’s Already Beleaguered Power Grid
Photo: Mario Tama (Getty Images) A raging wildfire in Oregon has doubled in size to 120 squares miles (roughly 311 square kilometers) within 24 hours and now threatens vital transmission
Surfside Condo to be Demolished Before Tropical Storm Elsa Hits
Photo: Chandan Khanna / AFP (Getty Images) Officials are rushing to demolish what remains of the Champlain Towers South condo building in Surfside on Sunday before Tropical Storm Elsa reaches
Not to Alarm Anyone, but the Gulf of Mexico Is on Fire
The Ku Maloob Zapp offshore oil complex in the Gulf of Mexico, one of Pemex’s most productive facilities, is shown in this 2010 photo. Photo: Alfredo Estrella (Getty Images) As
Wildfire Devastates Canadian Town That’s Been Suffering Through 121 Degree Heat
The residents of Lytton, British Columbia were ordered to evacuate after wildfire engulfed the region on Wednesday. The village of roughly 350 people also broke Canada’s record for the highest
The Heat Wave Just Caused an Ice Quake in Alaska
Photo: Joe Raedle / Staff (Getty Images) The heat wave currently roasting the Pacific Northwest has made its way up to Alaska, where a 2.7 magnitude ice quake — the
United Airlines Buys 270 New Airplanes in Largest Order of the Past Decade
A Boeing 777/200 of United Airlines is seen at the gate at Denver International Airport (DIA) on July 30, 2020, in Denver, Colorado. Photo: Daniel Slim/AFP (Getty Images) United Airlines