A research team led by National Taiwan University used geochemical indicators from deep-sea sediments to reconstruct the ...

A portion of the Santa Cruz Wharf collapsed into the ocean as the result of a deadly pre-holiday storm that has claimed the ...

A series of storms will continue to pound the West Coast with heavy rain, gusty winds, giant ocean waves and accumulation of ...

High surf caused part of the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf, or pier, to collapse, with lifeguards rescuing two people from the ...

LIMA — Peru's government on Thursday (Dec 26) declared an environmental emergency in a northern coastal area, where state oil ...

For some reason, drivers of four-wheel-drive vehicles like this Jeep Wrangler tend to think they can drive into ocean surf ...

In 1947, a Norwegian explorer crossed the Pacific on a wooden boat to challenge theories about ancient migration.

On this day, December 27, 1968, the crew of Apollo 8 returned to Earth. Blazing into the atmosphere at over 38 kilometers per hour, the capsule splashed down in the Pacific Ocean about 4.7 kilometers ...

Two people were rescued and a third swam to safety after a California pier under construction partially collapsed and fell ...

Efforts to recover bodies of people trapped in collapsed buildings continues in the earthquake-hit Pacific nation of Vanuatu.