Some estimates put the total number of shipwrecks in the Great Lakes as high as 10,000, but Jensen thinks a more conservative number is between 4,000 or 5,000. In Wisconsin, where maritime ...

A lot goes into how aircraft carriers handle storms at sea. After all, they have to ensure that millions of dollars worth of ...

Shipwreck hunters discovered a sunken Canadian freighter on Lake Huron last year, the last shipwreck to be found that went down in the lake during a famous 1913 storm. Underwater Research Associates, ...

The storm has transformed familiar scenes — from towering skyscrapers to quiet residential blocks — into a winter landscape.

In November 1913, a massive storm system slammed into the Great Lakes with hurricane-force winds, towering waves, and blinding snow. Ships already at sea found themselves trapped for days, unable to ...

While sargassum blooms are a turn-off to tourists, they can also cause fish kills and damage to the marine ecosystem. Protection efforts will include a netting system to control the spread of the ...

Whole regions of the world are now uninsurable, bringing radical uncertainty to the economy. How do we fix the problem?

Facing foul weather, the old sailors would always say, “Any port in a storm.” But what if the port is the cause of the storm? Right now, big controversies are blowing up over two of Florida’s 16 ports ...

If you are the kind of person who can handle real risk for real money, there are jobs out there that pay six figures to do ...

The storm, which is expected to pummel the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions through Monday, could bring 20 inches or more of snow to New York City.

From lakeside towns to lively cities, this is why so many people visit Michigan and start thinking about staying for good.

Ex-Tory MP, secretive billionaires and champion sailor all involved in stealth mission to supply improvised camp ...