Meteorologists use 'precipitable water' to help predict whether or not the weather will be more conducive to heavy downpours and potential flooding.

The Column reported that political signs for both Lowell School Committee and City Council candidates had gone missing in ...

The Dead Sea is a confluence of extraordinary conditions: the lowest point on Earth's surface, with one of the world's ...

I attended an open-house meeting about carbon capture and sequestration. This process would capture carbon dioxide emissions from various industries and power plants and transport it through pipelines ...

The river roars in the heat of the summer. The water is clear and cool, and a respite from the high sun. An angler leans back ...

Flash flooding in cities throughout the U.S. might just be the new normal but most of this country is still not ready for it, ...

I was out on the lake this week for routine sampling when I noticed a familiar sign of summer: tiny yellow-green dots ...

Manhattan’s precolonial topography is to blame for the 28th Street Station subway geyser that bursts with bubbling water ...

MaineHealth Maine Medical Center – Portland (MHMMC-P) is a 700-bed medical complex located in Portland’s Western Promenade ...

The Rio Grande is more than a border; it’s a basin that begins in the Colorado Rocky Mountains and is fed by tributaries like ...

Scientists do water sampling to test the surface layer for microplastic particles using a special net designed to sample plankton or microplastic in the water column's top centimeters ...