Atlantic hurricane season starts on June 1, and forecasters are predicting an exceptionally active season. If the National ...

As the climate warms, hurricanes are becoming more intense, and sea levels are rising. Both of these effects are likely to ...

From the Atlantic ... of the water's movement. NWS warning coordination meteorologist Ron Morales, who works at the Charleston, South Carolina, office, told Newsweek that the dangerous ocean ...

In the main region of the Atlantic Ocean where hurricanes develop, water temperatures are "absolutely stunning," said Brian McNoldy, a senior research associate studying hurricanes at the ...

A heat dome is bringing extreme temperatures and humidity to southern states and warming the Gulf of Mexico. Here are six ...

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a high rip current risk alert for South Florida's Atlantic coastline through Sunday evening, warning of hazardous ocean conditions that could endanger ...

Dangerous rip currents are forecast to persist Sunday along much of the Atlantic ... threat map. "It's a beautiful place, but they don't realize how dangerous it can be. The ocean is strong ...

Ocean currents are driven by winds, tides and water density differences. In the Atlantic Ocean circulation, the relatively warm and salty surface water near the equator flows toward Greenland.