The risk of cyclones in Pacific Islands close to the coral sea could increase as a La Niña watch remains in place. The first cyclone of the cyclone season, Pita, passed near Niue over the weekend. La ...

Long-awaited plastics treaty flops, for now Despite around-the-clock efforts from delegates, negotiators and numerous ...

Wild weather separated New Zealand again. Is it time for a tunnel? - Many are calling for an underwater tunnel between the ...

Wild weather during New Zealand's peak summer holiday period has disrupted travel for thousands of passengers on ferries that ...

A GAO report says the U.S. needs more detailed information to ensure accountability over funding to help Indo-Pacific ...

Cook Islands, a self-governing Pacific nation, is in "free association" with New Zealand, which is responsible for the former's foreign affairs and defence. Cook Islanders can also live ...

James Cook University researcher ... better off growing cruise tourism for islands harder to reach by plane. "That might be offsetting some of the negative issues that have been long debated." Across ...

Their system showed no threats to coastal communities on either side of the Pacific Ocean, which at the time was the only region monitored for tsunami threats. There were few, if any, monitors ...

ESCAP estimates that 68 million people in 43 Asian and Pacific countries, along with $2.3 trillion in infrastructure along coasts, remain at significant risk. In the Indian Ocean basin alone, over ...

She has been working in journalism for seven years. A portion of California's popular Santa Cruz Wharf collapsed into the ocean during a deadly pre-holiday storm that has claimed the life of at ...

A portion of a pier in northern California's Santa Cruz collapsed into the Pacific Ocean on Monday, sending three city workers into the sea after high surf slammed the coast. The Wharf ...

A portion of the iconic Santa Cruz Wharf collapsed into the Pacific Ocean just after noon today. The last 150 feet of the 2,745 foot long structure dropped into the Pacific, according to local ...