The moon is our only natural satellite and has been orbiting Earth for about 4.5 billion years. It helps illuminate the night sky, has great cultural significance to some, and was the first celestial ...

A new moon draws the highest tide of the month, but this week's timing could make Hurricane Erin's impact worse. Here's when and what to know about the August new moon. Hurricane Erin has maximum ...

Moon phases reveal the passage of time in the night sky. Some nights when we look up at the moon, it is full and bright; sometimes it is just a sliver of silvery light. These changes in appearance are ...

You may want to look up on Tuesday and Wednesday nights to catch a special sight in the sky: a supermoon, the closest of the year. But with the impressive display, South Florida can also expect a ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - While spending time at the beach, you’ve probably heard the phrase high tide or low tide, and how those change with time each day. Even though the change in tides takes time, ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Along with astronomical influences, there are also meteorological influences that can cause tides to be even higher, as seen this morning when salt water crept up the coast ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. King tides return to Southern California coastlines Thursday and Friday, reaching 1 to 2 feet higher than normal ...

In the wake of recent widespread flooding, Brevard County is bracing for a week of king tides, as our moon comes about as close to Earth as it gets. Luckily, there's no significant rain in this week's ...

South Florida may experience coastal flooding this week due to the full beaver moon and king tides. Roads along the Intracoastal Waterway, docks, and beaches are at risk of being submerged or eroded.