The death toll reported from an average tropical cyclone is 24. But the true toll is maybe 300 times higher—and the losses ...

Coastal cities often bear the brunt of hurricanes. But as Hurricane Helene showed, extreme rainfall can be life-threatening ...

Researcher say that kidneys change in space, and the organs' cells filtering waste out of the body begin to fail. Excessive ...

The architectural designs and building materials typically used in Florida are not appropriate for the overwhelming amount of moisture, says UM researcher Naresh Kumar.