Guests Return Safely Following Sudden Tropical Squall

Severe weather abruptly interrupted shore operations for Holland America Line’s Noordam during its visit to Kiriwina Island in Papua New Guinea. The ship was midway through a 42-night sailing from Sydney to Auckland when a sudden squall produced winds reaching Read More …

A Quiet Hurricane Season: What’s Going On

The Atlantic hurricane season of 2025 has been remarkably calm so far, a pleasant surprise given earlier forecasts that anticipated high activity. Typically, the peak of hurricane season around early September is marked by numerous tropical storms and hurricanes, often Read More …

Tropical Storm Will Impact Cruises, Miss Landfall

With the Atlantic hurricane season underway, forecasters are providing valuable and timely updates on Tropical Storm Erin, empowering travelers and residents with the information needed to stay safe and prepared. As the fifth named storm of the season, Erin is Read More …

Heatwave! Making The Most Of A Sun-Drenched Planet

As vibrant summer sunshine blankets the northern hemisphere, many of the world’s favorite destinations are experiencing a notable wave of warmth. Countries including South Korea, Spain, Italy, France, and the United States are seeing beautiful, sunny skies with temperatures that Read More …

New Connection: Melting Glaciers and Volcanic Activity

Dedicated scientists are unlocking fascinating new insights into the deep and complex relationship between our planet’s ice sheets and volcanic systems. In a new study presented at the 2025 Goldschmidt Conference, a team of researchers has shed light on how Read More …