When we think of hurricanes, images of swirling winds and torrential rains often come to mind. However, some hurricanes have ...

I wrote about the different names of major tropical systems that included hurricanes, cyclones and typhoons. Ironically, a major storm, Tropical Cyclone Alfred, made landfall on Australia’s East Coast ...

When it comes to storms, Mother Nature has a way of keeping us on our toes. While meteorologists do their best to predict the ...

The number of deaths reported by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) makes the two days of violence some of the deadliest since Syria's conflict began 14 years ago, according to the group.

“Circe Offering the Cup to Odysseus,” by John William Waterhouse, 1891. Circe was among one of the most famous femme fatales in Greek mythology. Credit: Public Domain There are many strong and ...

Heavy clashes between security forces and fighters loyal to deposed Syrian President Bashar al-Assad have left dozens dead in the country’s coastal region, marking the deadliest violence since ...

The top 10 deadliest national parks and parkways were then ranked in terms of both environmental and activity-based risks. FILE - Rock formations are seen in the Grand Canyon at sunrise on Feb. 22 ...