Tropical Storm Flossie is expected to continue to strengthen in the Pacific Ocean, the National Hurricane Center said.

The Pacific Ocean is by far the world's largest ocean, more than five times wider than our moon. But why is the Pacific so big?Covering about 63 million square miles (163 million square kilometers) — ...

Biogeographical regions of marine organisms, i.e., their distribution across different habitats, often overlap well with the ...

The deployment of the Liaoning comes as two U.S. aircraft carriers— USS Nimitz and USS George Washington —operate simultaneously in the South China Sea and the Philippine Sea, respectively, ...

The forward deployment of warships marks Washington's commitment to maintaining a free and open Indo-Pacific region, the Navy said.

While it’s not unusual for the Pacific Ocean to kick off first — its season begins May 15 — many recent years have featured early named storms in the Atlantic Ocean. This year is unusual.

The Pacific Ocean is the largest of the Earth's ocean basins, according to the National Ocean Service. It contains more than half of the free water on Earth, spanning around 63 million square miles .

Barbara is the second named storm to form in the Eastern Pacific in 2025. Storms that form in the Atlantic or the Pacific generally move west, meaning Atlantic storms pose a greater threat to North ...

A brilliant map showed just how big the Pacific Ocean is. The Ocean, which is around 32 percent of the planet’s total surface area and 46 percent of its water surface, covers 165.25 million ...

Drainage, structural and ocean are the major types of basins. As for ocean basins, the Pacific Ocean is the world's largest, covering 63 million square miles, with deep depths averaging 13,000 feet.

The Palos Verdes Peninsula shifted at a rate of 4 inches per week in 2024. NASA. Landslides are typically initiated by rainfall, snowmelt, erosion, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and human activity.