Month: June 2024

A Forbes Advisor survey evaluated the 43 most populated cities with data from 16 metrics. The financial advice and consumer website ranked Jacksonville, Florida, as the worst vacation spot while Minneapolis took top honors.

A proposed project could help limit the impacts of a hurricane’s storm surge on the Texas coastline, but a ballooning price tag and project scope have raised questions about whether the system will ever be completed.

Who is most at risk for a lengthy summer power outage? One company ranked states by the frequency and duration of blackouts.

A Chinese-based technology company said it has successfully carried out the world's first delivery drone trials on Mount Everest in Nepal.

Research into the biological effects of spaceflight took a big leap this week after data from the Inspiration 4 mission helped researchers learn more about how low-gravity impacts the human body.

Videos recorded from the ground and the air show a surge of thick lava from a volcano that erupted in Iceland in May, covering a road that leads to and from the evacuated town of Grindavík.

The discovery of a monster's rare tooth, not seen in millions of years, was made last weekend in South Carolina.

The Atlantic hurricane season starts on June 1, and tens of millions of people along the East Coast from the Southeast through the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, as well as along the Gulf Coast from Texas to Florida must be prepared for the possibility of a direct hit from a powerful storm.

Computer forecast models have been showing a weak low-pressure system forming offshore of the Carolinas in a few days. The National Hurricane Center is giving it a slight chance of developing into at least a tropical depression.