AFP via Getty Images The direction of tropical storms is affected by the behavior of the Bermuda-Azores high — a semi-permanent, highly pressurized, subtropical area in the North Atlantic Ocean.

Coarse layers are a testimony to tropical storms Some 7,200 years ago, the former limestone island of what is now Lighthouse Reef was inundated by the sea. The layered sediments at the bottom of ...

An island in the Colombian Caribbean with lush tropical forests and pristine beaches will open to the public for the first time this month. Corona Island, an “eco-protected natural paradise ...

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred has brought destructive winds, localised flooding and significant rainfall to parts of south-east Queensland and northern NSW. Some parts of the east coast have received ...

With ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred approaching, the Gold Coast's decades-old hidden rock wall acts as the city's line of defence against a surging ocean, according to an engineering expert.

A cruise onboard the Carnival Luminosa has been cancelled due to Tropical Cyclone Alfred, Carnival Cruise Line said. According to an update shared on the company’s social media profiles, the sailing ...

Belize has everything you could want in a tropical vacation. Pristine white beaches, amazing snorkeling, even private islands, and can’t forget The Blue Hole. If you’re looking for something ...

These include the need to ensure the long-term geomorphic stability of the final rehabilitated landform over time frames ranging from decades to millennia. Over such an extended time span, ...