Terrifying footage captured the moment a cruise ship hit 40ft waves while travelling through one of the most dangerous sea ...

The wind howled, waves crashed, and snow came in sideways—our first real winter storm at sea was nothing short of violent. Battling freezing temperatures and fierce winds on a boat in the heart ...

The 342-foot cruise ship had been steaming through Drake Passage — a 600-mile channel between Antarctica and the Southernmost ...

This story appears in the September 2013 issue of National Geographic magazine. By the time Hurricane Sandy veered toward the Northeast coast of the United States last October 29, it had mauled ...

A storm that meteorologists have called a weak atmospheric river system kept hurling isolated heavy showers throughout the region on Thursday, ahead of the next wave that is set to hit land on ...

But very large storms with high, sustained winds can generate waves with periods of more than 20 seconds. These waves travel ...