• 2013/14 winter season in Europe most energetic since 1948

    A new study, encompassing the modelled and measured data sets from Scotland, Ireland, England, France, Portugal, Spain and Morocco, show that the extreme weather conditions which occurred during the 2013/14 winter season, were the most energetic since at least 1948….

  • Severe erosion devastates the beach in Hallands overnight, UK

    Series of damaging storms that battered the UK over the last few weeks triggered a rapid erosion of the beaches along Devonshire coast. The beach in Hallands disappeared overnight as thousands of tons of sand, and small pebbles were washed away, leaving behind only…

  • 68 Percent of New England and Mid-Atlantic Beaches Eroding

    Beaches on the East Coast have been steadily eroding over the past 150 years, according to a new U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) report.  During that time, scientists found erosion at 68 percent of the beaches in New England and the Mid-Atlantic, according to