An explosion powerful enough to destroy millions of trees should have left behind a giant crater. Instead, when scientists ...

The Sawmill Fire is shown erupting from an exploding target — with blue smoke curling off the fire's fringes — in a video just obtained by the Arizona Daily Star. The 49-second video clearly shows the ...

Some periods in Earth's history are so different from our own that they may as well belong to another planet. Many people are ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — A massive winter storm continued Sunday, dumping sleet, freezing rain and snow across the South and up through New England, bringing frigid temperatures, widespread power outages and ...

AURORA, Colo. (KDVR) — A lightning strike caused an explosive scene in an Aurora neighborhood Sunday night, sending shards of wood flying and damaging nearby homes, according to residents and video ...

Over a two-week period, residents were trapped inside, anxiously waiting for power to be restored. Five died. Tensions boiled throughout the outage, with city officials eventually condemning NES' ...

Extreme weather doesn’t have to leave you in the dark. This winter has seen some of the most volatile weather patterns in years: polar vortexes, arctic blasts, cross-country storms, violent wind gusts ...

This has been a winter full of surprises. The Philadelphia area has seen the biggest snowstorm in 10 years and one of the longest below-freezing streaks in our history. Nearly every day since ...

On the Saturday night that the storm hit Mississippi, we had dripped our faucets for the temperature drop and stockpiled flashlights, groceries, extra blankets. By 11:30 p.m., my husband was pulling ...

In Batesville, Mississippi, a shelter that offers a critical refuge for residents without electricity is running out of space. Farther north, hospital workers in rural Tippah County spent days ...

When temperatures drop suddenly, trapped water can freeze and expand, splitting trunks with a gunshot-like sound During the recent cold spell in the northern US, meteorologists issued warnings about ...