An international research team led by the Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon has, for the first time, succeeded in visualizing and ...

“The wind was blowing two different ways,” she said. “And I guess that tree caught the wind and twisted and fell on top of my house.” ...

A man was seriously injured while walking on Cannes’ Croisette promenade on Saturday when he was struck by a falling palm tree brought down by high winds.

Why wind-blown pollen makes allergies worse Wind is not an efficient pollinator, however. The probability of one pollen grain landing in the right location – the stigma or ovule of another plant of ...

Discover why pollen is causing more suffering for humans, why climate change is exacerbating pollen counts, and why the Southeast is particularly affected.

Christine Cairns Fortuin Since wind is the vector of airborne pollen, windier conditions can also make allergies worse. Pollen remains airborne for longer on windy days, and it travels farther.

The wind-blown seeds of the eastern cottonwood tree allow it to establish in disturbed uplands. Submitted photo ...

Mayor Mark Mills said there was an electrical fire that was quickly contained, a partial roof blown off a house and multiple trees down in the city.

Three years after they began, negotiations over a proposed power contract for an offshore floating wind farm in the Gulf of Maine have come to an abrupt halt, with the developer citing “recent ...

The National Weather Service in San Juan, Puerto Rico, has noted that a Wind Advisory is in effect for the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, with gusts potentially topping 40 mph. Strong winds will ...

High winds can cause a lot of damage, and the wind speed don't have to be as high as you may think. Do you know at what speed wind can uproot a tree?

However, even the strongest trees are not immune to severe winds at a certain strength. “We have seen trees that were in perfect condition just catch the wrong wind and blow over,” Boyer admitted.