Forces of Nature
We see the destruction that the Earth can unleash in the news on a regular basis. Here you can learn about hurricanes, tornadoes, earthquakes and other forces of nature.
The Coldest State in the U.S. Is Below Freezing on Average
Where Is the Coldest City in the World?
What Is Humidity and How Does Humidity Affect Temperature?
What Was the Strongest Earthquake Ever Recorded?
The Largest Tsunami Ever Recorded Only Claimed 2 Lives
Where Wildfire Prevention Impacts People and Climate Most
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When a hurricane or flash flood strikes a city, it can leave residents stranded in their cars, homes or other buildings waiting for rescue. How do rescue teams know where to go first?
"Nor'easter" is one of those words that makes you think of an old mariner scanning the horizon for a pending storm. What does it really mean - and why don't we say "northeaster"?