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Largest US Quake in Half-century Causes Alaska Little Damage
By Mark Thiessen. ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The largest earthquake in the United States in… More
Tokyo Games Could be the Hottest Summer Olympics Ever
By Will Jarvis. Years before the coronavirus pandemic delayed the Tokyo Games, caused an uproar… More
A Guide to Preparing Marinas and Boats for Hurricanes
Boat owners from Maine to Texas have a reason to become edgy in the late… More
Paddling 101: Basic Home Paddle Repair
By Tom Watson. I can still see myself thrusting the tip of my fiberglass paddle… More
U.S. High-tide Flooding Breaks Records
Coastal communities across the U.S. saw record-setting high-tide flooding last year, forcing residents to deal… More
'Destructive' Severe Thunderstorm Warning to Trigger Emergency Alerts on Mobile Phones
The National Weather Service has announced that a new category of "Destructive" Severe Thunderstorm Warning… More
Warming Rivers in US West Killing Fish, Imperiling Industry
By Daisy Nguyen. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Baby salmon are dying by the thousands in… More
Low Oxygen Levels off Coast Raise Fears of Marine Dead Zones
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Low oxygen levels measured off the coast of Oregon and Washington… More
Surfing, Where the Playing Field is Never Level
By Sally Ho. TOKYO (AP) — Surfing is as much skill and science as instinct… More
