The Book that Sparked the Modern Environmental Movement

The Atacama Desert is considered the driest place on Earth. Since human records of the area began, some places have never received rain.

Throughout its history, the U.S. has endured many devastating hurricanes. These are the deadliest hurricanes in American history.

The Great Blizzard of Feb. 23, 1888, saved lives and spurred advances in forecasting and emergency management, reshaping disaster response.

Viewing a solar eclipse is one of the most magnificent of natural phenomenons. Why do they happen?