Archaeologists uncover 59 sealed mummy coffins at Saqqara, Egypt, many believed to hold the remains of ancient priests. This ...

A massive earthquake and subsequent tsunami off Russia in late July tested an experimental detection system that had deployed ...

Hurricane Erin is bringing strong surf and dangerous currents along the East Coast, including at the Jersey Shore. Kerri Corrado reports from Ocean City. McDonald's to make major change to combo meal ...

Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water! The Big Apple had deceptively perfect beach weather Friday with sunny highs in the low 80s — but many city swimming spots were closed due to ...

Good news: Hurricane Erin isn't going to be a direct hit on the Jersey Shore. Bad news: It’s still expected to cause chaos. The hurricane is passing by the coast of New Jersey, which could bring ...

RODANTHE, N.C. (AP) — Hurricane Erin began strengthening again Wednesday while creeping toward the mid-Atlantic coast and churning up menacing waves that have closed beaches from the Carolinas to New ...

Yesterday, we didn’t have much rain, as expected, as hurricane Erin passed us by. However, there were some strong winds near the shore. Some of the gusts were above 40mph for a time. The waves were ...

Agoda describes Ben Tre as an ideal escape for travellers seeking serenity, culture and nature, all flowing gently along the winding Ham Luong River. The Mekong Delta’s tranquil charm has caught ...

Hurricane Erin is predicted to bring large waves and strong rip currents to the Massachusetts coast, according to the National Weather Service, even though the storm is not expected to make landfall. ...

Last year, onlookers observed a startling site on China’s Qiantang River: waves forming a grid-like pattern. Dubbed the “matrix tide,” this complex wave pattern was caused by the river’s famed tidal ...

Editor's note: This page summarizes news on Erin for Wednesday, Aug. 20. For the latest news on Hurricane Erin, visit USA TODAY's coverage for Thursday, Aug. 21. Hurricane Erin's higher tides and big ...