Some parts of the Gulf experienced 18 months of rain in a single day.

Lincoln Laboratory researchers are using AI to get a better picture of the atmospheric layer closest to Earth's surface. Their techniques could improve weather and drought prediction.

Turning off power is a last-ditch strategy for utilities to reduce the risk that their systems could spark wildfires. In most states, deciding whether to take that step is up to utilities.

Extreme downpours and droughts, both fueled by rising global temperatures, are taking a toll on water infrastructure. Communities trying to manage the threats face three big challenges.

Why the weather can be sunny one minute then rainy the next.

The new approach “nudges” existing climate simulations closer to future reality.

The sustainable and cost-saving structure could dissipate more than 95 percent of incoming wave energy using a small fraction of the material normally needed.

The US Department of Agriculture has updated its plant hardiness zone map, which shows where various plants will grow across the country. Gardeners should take note.

This measure, developed by MIT researchers, reflects direct effects on people’s quality of life — and reveals significant global disparities.

Teaching children about the environmental crisis can help fight climate change, but climate change is already negatively affecting children’s education around the globe.