For centuries, rogue waves were considered nothing but nautical folklore. It wasn't until 1995 that myth became fact. On the ...

Ocean and the Environment. After a really big storm like Sandy “it looks like somebody attacked the [sea] floor with ill ...

(CNN)-- A 7-year-old girl died after a large ocean wave kicked up by ... late Sunday morning to watch the high waves that Hurricane Bill -- a Category 1 storm -- was producing offshore.

The victims fell or were swept into the ocean, according to the police, as swells pounded Sydney and other places along the ...

“With the past storms that have come through here, we’ve got debris in the ocean so the real threat is going to be these large unexpected waves lifting ... silt through storm drains before ...

If you live near the ocean, the storm surge is the most ... Keep in mind that on top of the storm surge will be large waves capable of causing severe flooding and battering damage — these ...

Some of the wharf's pilings are still in the ocean and remain "serious, serious hazards" to boats, the mayor said. Each piling weighs hundreds of pounds and is being pushed by powerful waves.

Tsunamis form from sudden water movements, mainly undersea earthquakes, spreading waves across oceans and increasing as they near shores.

The tumultuous ocean conditions come as a "large Pacific cyclone" begins ... Nieuwenhuis told Newsweek that the waves are resulting from an offshore storm equipped with storm-force winds.

From Del Norte County to Los Angeles, high waves ... the storm has strengthened in the Pacific, it has produced gusty winds across its path. This has allowed the system to gather a large amount ...