Video shows a massive “smokenado” over a California wildfire as experts explain how wildfires can create ash devils and fire ...

More than 15 years after the Deepwater Horizon disaster, researchers are still searching for new ways to tackle disastrous ...

As fire crews continue to monitor the approximate 200-acre wildfire smoldering along the Marion/Horry county line, residents will continue to see residual smoke settling across Horry County. Photos of ...

Oil spills have a new whirlwind solution. Disasters like Exxon Valdez in 1989 and Deepwater Horizon in 2010 are difficult to clean up after and can cause catastrophic ecological damage — and there are ...

A 2003 bourbon spill accident in Kentucky that created a 100-foot fire whirl on a lake has inspired scientists to develop a revolutionary ocean cleanup method. Researchers at Texas A&M University, led ...

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