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Hawaii on alert for tropical winds as the Pacific ramps up with tropical activity

The first tropical depression or storm of the 2025 season may form in the central Pacific basin increasing the wildfire risk ...

Magnitude-6.6 earthquake hits South Pacific near Samoa. No damage reported

A magnitude-6.6 earthquake struck in the South Pacific near the island nation of Samoa on Friday, but caused no apparent damage. The quake occurred 440 kilometers (273 miles) southwest of the capital ...

Early Hawaiian petroglyphs on a beach are visible again with changing tides

WAIANAE, Hawaii -- Hawaiian petroglyphs dating back at least a half-millennium are visible on Oahu for the first time in ...

All about Guam - Map, Flag, Population, and More

Discover Guam, a vibrant U.S. territory in the Pacific. Learn about its unique map, iconic flag, current population, Chamorro ...

Storm tracker: System in the Gulf could bring heavy rain to several states

A disturbance in the northeastern Gulf could bring heavy rainfall to multiple states beginning Thursday, according to the ...

The Pacific island nation that wants to mine the ocean floor

A 1,000-tonne ship is exploring the far-flung South Pacific for riches buried beneath the waves, spearheading efforts to ...