A peer-reviewed study published in Nature on March 4, 2026, finds that up to 132 million more people worldwide may be exposed ...

Researchers found that a majority of studies on coastal sea levels underestimated how high water levels are, and hundreds of millions of people are closer to peril than previously thought.

A study published in Nature on March 4, 2026, found that more than 99% of coastal hazard assessments conducted over the past 16 years used flawed sea-level data, meaning actual ocean levels are ...

King tide events usually occur May through July, according to UH Hawaiʻi and the Pacific Islands King Tides Project, which has been active since 2015. The project uses submitted photos to track ...

Americans are paying more at the pump as gas prices have jumped in every state following the U.S.-Israeli airstrikes on Iran ...

Scientists can now map deadly scorpion hotspots, helping protect millions from stings in vulnerable tropical regions.

Iran has threatened to set oil and gas infrastructure in the Middle East “on fire” if its energy sites are attacked.

As regional tensions reshape traveler perceptions, Greece, Cyprus and Turkey face different tourism risks. Here’s how safety ...

The U.S. average gas price has jumped 48 cents since last week, with experts predicting that higher fuel costs could persist ...

Many of the world’s coastal risk maps begin with a simple assumption: the ocean starts at zero. But new research suggests that this baseline may already be wrong. Scientists analyzing hundreds of ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Heavy rain can change everything in minutes. Across Hawaiʻi, flash flooding can strike during strong storms and localized weather events. Flooding is a serious threat on every ...