Storms

In the wake of one hurricane and the looming shadow of another, millions find creative ways to face a crisis.

From the Drake Passage to the Bermuda Triangle, these waters have a reputation for death and destruction.

From everlasting lightning storms to magnificent bioluminescence, these classic episodes will delight and intrigue you.

We go on a bumpy ride with the Hurricane Hunters, who fly into storms in the name of science.

In 2016, a concerned local dropped $400 worth of rock on a vanishing beach to see what would happen. Now engineers are watching, too.

A snowstorm that slammed into Western New York left more than six feet of snow in places. Blame the Great Lakes.

A satellite captures the stunning effects of heavy rain and high winds on a landscape that—coincidentally—is used to calibrate satellites.

From drowning to murders to the mental toll of isolation, these stoic towers carry a full share of tragedy.

Food-filled parks are replacing what Hurricane Maria destroyed.

In both cases, "You’re trying to find the best spot to shoot a moment in time that no one is ever going to see again.”

The explanation behind a "drastic," bone-chilling, mysterious weather event in the Upper Midwest.

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“We want to continue triggering lightning. We’re in no way done with that.”

A time-lapse shows that, before they unleash storms, the clouds look pretty soothing. (At least from space.)