extreme weather

Astronaut Joe Acaba, the first astronaut of Puerto Rican heritage, offered support to those affected by the hurricane that struck Puerto Rico.

Satellites have helped forecast and respond to disasters around the world. U.S. and international space agencies promote open data to save lives.

All denominations turn out to help people in times of disaster, like in the wake of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma in the U.S.

This photo gallery shows the destruction brought by Hurricane Irma, which battered Florida in early September, and relief efforts to help victims.

When a disaster like Hurricane Harvey or Irma strikes, former U.S. presidents often step up to galvanize public support for those left homeless.

This photo gallery documents how Texans came together to help fellow Texans after Hurricane Harvey devastated the southeast part of their state.

Solar storms can cause serious damage to electronic infrastructure on Earth. Scientists are working to improve forecasting for extreme space weather.

Cutting-edge weather satellite GOES-16 just took an incredible photo of Earth from space, showing the entire disc of the Western Hemisphere.

Cities around the world are getting granular with climate data, using a new tool called PREP to prepare for the local effects of climate change.