"Forecasting is still an inexact science," says Charles McGill, who works in the Burlington office of NOAA's National Weather Service (NWS). A day before the wedding, the office had predicted ...

This story appears in the December 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine. Assateague Island National Seashore, which sits on a 37-mile-long sliver of land just off the coast of Maryland and ...

Sleet is different from freezing rain, occurring when snowflakes partially melt as they descend through a shallow layer of ...

Portions of northeast Georgia, Piedmont and Western North Carolina, and Upstate South Carolina are currently under a winter ...

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Last Tuesday, US magazine National Geographic apologised for what it called decades of past racist coverage. Among some examples, editor Susan Goldberg cited a photo caption from 1916 that left ...