Subtle shifts in land elevation can considerably increase or decrease the local impacts of sea level rise along coastlines.

New research at NAU looks at faster warming in the Arctic, and highlights concern about risks to the U.S. of a political ...

Melting glaciers contribute to rising sea levels, another cause of coastal erosion. The sea level at Karachi rose almost 8 inches (almost 20 centimeters) between 1916 and 2016, according to data from ...

The city, built on sand dunes and bordered by the Arabian Sea, is particularly vulnerable to rising sea levels and extreme weather patterns. Pazeer Ahmed, a hydrologist based in Gwadar ...

Gwadar’s fishing community is also hurting. Catches are smaller, native fish are disappearing, and migration patterns and fishing seasons have changed, Ahmed and Rahim said. There is also algae bloom ...

FILE – Debris from the Titan submersible, recovered from the ocean floor near the wreck of the Titanic, is unloaded from the ...

Majorca has long been a favourite holiday destination among Brits, but the Balearic Islands now face a new rival - and it ...

Understanding the Unstoppable Tide The ocean, a vast and enigmatic body of water, has always been an integral part of our ...

And nowhere shows off the spirit of Britain's coast like Cornwall. This county in the far southwest of England is rich in ...

According to scientists at the University of Reading, the global mean sea surface temperature (GMSST) is rising 400 percent faster than it ... more energy from the Sun is being absorbed than is ...

In recent years a growing number of strong storms has highlighted the difficulty of protecting homes and people from increasingly intense rainfall and rising sea levels. At the same time ...

The aircraft limped across the Caspian Sea and crashed short of a runway near Aktau, Kazakhstan. Coincidentally, the flight’s point of departure, Baku, and the city close to its crash site ...