The Coast Guard ramped up response efforts Thursday afternoon, bringing in federal help. NEW ORLEANS — About twenty miles off the coast of Venice, green brush turns black as oil and gas rain down on ...

The Mississippi River reached its highest level of the spring season in Baton Rouge on Thursday, confirming forecasts of ...

Local, state and federal agencies are working to control an oil spill near Garden Island Bay in Plaquemines Parish. According ...

A long-feared monster earthquake off the coast of California, Oregon and Washington could cause some areas to sink by more ...

Climate change isn’t just a future concern—it’s already reshaping how and where Americans live. In 2024 alone, the U.S. saw ...

Flood damage costs the U.S. $180 to $496 billion annually, according to the Congressional Joint Economic Committee. Explore more water damage statistics.

New Orleans was already vulnerable to flooding and storm surges. Scientists issue dire warning as iconic American city sinks ...

Hail, downpours, and even isolated tornadoes are possible for a swath of the country throughout the coming week, ...

A historic American city that's home to more than 360,000 people could soon vanish from the US as a growing number of studies ...

Tornadoes, wildfires, tropical cyclones and sea level rise are all on the list of dangers made worse by climate change.

(Photo: Wes Muller/Louisiana Illuminator) Opposing views among environmental groups and coastal scientists in ... River went through natural cycles of flooding and course meandering prior to ...