The storm’s center was about 5 miles (10 kilometers) east of St. Vincent just before midnight and moving westward at 18 mph (30 kph). Its maximum sustained winds had weakened a bit to 60 mph (95 kph).

The smoke from wildfires in Canada is affecting air quality in parts of the U.S. Northeast, environmental officials said, and satellite images are showing the large-scale impact of the blazes. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said on Wednesday one …

The cruise ship Norwegian Sun hit a piece of an iceberg on Saturday, sustaining damage to its starboard bow, according to a statement from the US Coast Guard (USCG).

Many Americans trying to catch a glimpse of the Northern Lights this weekend were thwarted by clouds or rain.

World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said that the planet has endured what may have been the hottest July in history. European heat wave shattered all-time records in July. The month’s first 29 days were marginally warmer or on par with July …

 U.S. airline companies are allowing passengers to change their travel plans as Hurricane Florence spins closer to the U.S. East Coast.     Hurricane Florence, currently a Category 4 storm with maximum sustained winds of 130 miles per hour, could …