World Oct 08 Hurricane Priscilla moves along Mexico in the Pacific as Tropical Storm Jerry churns in the Atlantic By Associated Press
World Oct 07 Hurricane Priscilla strengthens to a Category 2 storm as it runs along the Pacific coast of Mexico The National Hurricane Center reports that Priscilla is about 260 miles west-southwest of Cabo Corrientes. By Associated Press
World Oct 05 Priscilla strengthens into hurricane in the Pacific Ocean off Mexico’s coast Hurricane Priscilla has formed in the Pacific Ocean off the southwestern coast of Mexico, with heavy rain and gusty winds affecting coastal areas. By Associated Press
World Oct 04 Tropical Storm Priscilla forms in the Pacific Ocean off Mexico’s southwestern coast The Miami-based National Hurricane Center said Priscilla was a “large tropical storm,” with tropical storm-force winds extending as far as 140 miles (220 kilometers) from its center. By Associated Press
World Aug 30 3 Scottish brothers complete record-setting row across the Pacific Ocean The trio from Edinburgh endured storms, seasickness, injuries and violent storms, while raising nearly $1 million for clean water projects. By Associated Press
Aug 24 Watch 8:51 Why three brothers are attempting a record-setting row across the Pacific Ocean By John Yang, Lorna Baldwin, Satvi Sunkara It’s a story of three brothers, a boat and thousands of miles of ocean. The Maclean brothers from Scotland are in the final stretch of their attempt to row nonstop across the Pacific from Peru to Australia. They’re going for… Continue watching
May 29 Tropical Storm Alvin forms in Pacific off coast of Mexico By Associated Press Forecasters say a weather system swirling off the coast of western Mexico has developed into the first tropical storm of the eastern North Pacific hurricane season. Continue reading
Jul 20 Watch 5:40 Why more migrants are attempting a life-threatening Pacific Ocean route to enter the U.S. 2023 was one of the deadliest years on record for migrants crossing the southern U.S. border. Experts say tougher enforcement is pushing migrants to take more dangerous risks, like using the Pacific Ocean to try to reach San Diego from… Continue watching
Aug 31 Watch 7:55 Japan’s problems developing stable energy sources 12 years after nuclear meltdown By Miles O'Brien, Ian Couzens While the world is focusing on the radioactive water released from the Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan, the country is grappling with other big questions about its use of nuclear energy. Japan dramatically changed its attitudes after Fukushima melted down… Continue watching
Aug 16 Watch 8:28 Inside the Fukushima nuclear plant 12 years after catastrophic meltdown By Miles O'Brien Japan will soon begin the process of releasing radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean from the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant. As final preparations are being made, Science Correspondent Miles O'Brien has a rare look inside the facility. Continue watching