Pacific Ocean

Our world has entered its hottest days. What now?

Across the world, in the Pacific Ocean, we are seeing the beginning of a new El Nino year, which means that we have to expect significantly higher temperatures globally – not just for one year, but for several years to come.

Trump 'deranged', says Kim as NKorea hints at Pacific H-bomb

US President Donald Trump is "mentally deranged" and will "pay dearly" for his threat to destroy North Korea, Kim Jong-Un said Friday, as his foreign minister hinted the regime may explode a hydrogen bomb over the Pacific Ocean.

Solar Impulse completes Pacific crossing

The solar-powered aeroplane, Solar Impulse, has completed a three-day flight over the Pacific Ocean.

6.9-magnitude quake hits off Chile; no damage reported

A strong earthquake strikes in the Pacific off central Chile, but authorities say there are no reports of injuries or serious damage.

Tropical Storm Erika kills at least 20 in Dominica

A tropical storm heading across the Caribbean kills at least 20 people on the island of Dominica, with dozens more missing.

Solar Impulse passes 'point of no return' over Pacific

A solar-powered plane, Solar Impulse has started its second bid at a record-breaking flight across the Pacific Ocean.

California to fight drought turning sea water into drinking water

Californians are about to get their water from a new source - the Pacific Ocean, as Governor Jerry Brown’s new plan to save the state is set to launch next year.

July 12, 2023
July 12, 2023

Our world has entered its hottest days. What now?

Across the world, in the Pacific Ocean, we are seeing the beginning of a new El Nino year, which means that we have to expect significantly higher temperatures globally – not just for one year, but for several years to come.

September 22, 2017
September 22, 2017

Trump 'deranged', says Kim as NKorea hints at Pacific H-bomb

US President Donald Trump is "mentally deranged" and will "pay dearly" for his threat to destroy North Korea, Kim Jong-Un said Friday, as his foreign minister hinted the regime may explode a hydrogen bomb over the Pacific Ocean.

April 24, 2016
April 24, 2016

Solar Impulse completes Pacific crossing

The solar-powered aeroplane, Solar Impulse, has completed a three-day flight over the Pacific Ocean.

November 11, 2015
November 11, 2015

6.9-magnitude quake hits off Chile; no damage reported

A strong earthquake strikes in the Pacific off central Chile, but authorities say there are no reports of injuries or serious damage.

August 29, 2015
August 29, 2015

Tropical Storm Erika kills at least 20 in Dominica

A tropical storm heading across the Caribbean kills at least 20 people on the island of Dominica, with dozens more missing.

June 29, 2015
June 29, 2015

Solar Impulse passes 'point of no return' over Pacific

A solar-powered plane, Solar Impulse has started its second bid at a record-breaking flight across the Pacific Ocean.

May 30, 2015
May 30, 2015

California to fight drought turning sea water into drinking water

Californians are about to get their water from a new source - the Pacific Ocean, as Governor Jerry Brown’s new plan to save the state is set to launch next year.