The moon has a direct impact on tidal waves, including the formation of king tides.

King tides have inundated parts of both U.S. coasts, flooding streets and sending seawater into homes and businesses in beach ...

Coastal flood warnings are up from San Diego to the Bay Area. Here’s why California’s highest tides of the year are running ...

King tides flooded roads in California and Florida, closing part of Pacific Coast Highway. More high tides are due at ...

A study using data from ESA's Swarm mission suggests that faint magnetic signatures created by Earth's tides can help us determine magma distribution under the seabed and could even give us insights ...

Gravity is one major force that creates tides. In 1687, Sir Isaac Newton explained that ocean tides result from the gravitational attraction of the sun and moon on the oceans of the earth (Sumich, J.L ...

When the ground rumbles in Antarctica, it may be an icequake—like an earthquake but caused by the movement of ice, not rock. A new study by Penn State researchers found that these seismic events are ...

Elevated ocean levels, high tides, and incoming rain could worsen flooding in vulnerable coastal areas and speed up beach ...

I can’t emphasize that enough,” National Weather Service meteorologist Matt Mehle said Wednesday as high tides of the Pacific Ocean continued to threaten Bay Area havoc. “It was just an expression ...

Hollywood Ocean Rescue says these tides aren't ideal for swimming because the winds make the waves worse during king tide season.