UN chief issues global SOS as new reports warn Pacific sea-level …
WEBAug 27, 2024 · CNN — A “worldwide catastrophe” is imperiling Pacific Islands and the world must respond to the unprecedented and devastating impacts of rising seas “before it is too late,” the United Nations...
Mystery of strange noises around deepest ocean trench finally …
WEB17 hours ago · These strange "biotwang" sounds—first detected in 2014 during an acoustic survey of the Mariana Trench—appear to be produced the Bryde's whale, according to a new paper in the journal ...
Tsunami Signs of ‘Significant’ Tsunami Damage Are Seen in Tonga
WEBJan 15, 2022 · An underwater volcano erupted on Saturday near the remote Pacific nation of Tonga, triggering tsunami warnings across the South Pacific and for the West Coast of the United States, and causing...
Live updates: Tonga hit with tsunami after volcanic eruption - CNN
WEBJan 15, 2022 · A tsunami has hit Tonga and reportedly sent waves flooding into the capital after an underwater volcano in the South Pacific erupted.
Researchers gain clear picture of fault that threatens Pacific …
WEBJun 7, 2024 · A fault off the Pacific coast could devastate Washington, Oregon and Northern California with a major earthquake and tsunami. Researchers mapped it comprehensively for the first time.
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is now so huge and permanent …
WEBApr 17, 2023 · Scientists have found thriving communities of coastal creatures, including tiny crabs and anemones, living thousands of miles from their original home on plastic debris in the Great Pacific...
Pacific Ocean - BBC News
WEBMay 21, 2024 · All-female trio aims to row Pacific unsupported. Miriam Payne, Lottie Hopkinson-Woolley and Jess Rowe hope to break three records. All the latest content about Pacific Ocean from the BBC.
Powerful Pacific swell brings the threat of more dangerous surf to ...
WEBDec 30, 2023 · VENTURA, Calif. — Bulldozers built giant sand berms Friday to protect beachfront homes in one of California's coastal cities hit hard this week by extraordinary waves generated by powerful swells...
Sea surface temperature record in the southwestern Pacific: Coral ...
WEB2 days ago · The sea surface temperature in the Fijian archipelago in the southwestern Pacific is now at its maximum for more than 600 years. This finding is the result of an international research team's ...
Climate change increasing threats in southwest Pacific: WMO ... - UN News
WEBNov 10, 2021 · WMO said sea surface temperatures and ocean heat in parts of the southwest Pacific are increasing at more than three times the global average rate. “Marine heatwaves” have bleached once vibrant...