Sete Cidades on São Miguel Island in the Azores, Portugal, was formed by a volcanic eruption. Today, it’s a peaceful valley with two lakes at the bottom of the crater.

The Kenya Met Department warns of localised heavy rains in several regions this week even as high temperatures above 35°C persist in arid counties.

For this installment of "From the Archives," we answer questions about the Balcones Escarpment and the Balcones Fault ...

Scientists say Africa is gradually breaking apart along the East African Rift. The process is slow, but it could one day create a new ocean.

A series of slowly widening fissures in southern Ethiopia once again drew the attention of scientists and authorities to one ...

What you need to know: At Latitude 0 Hotel, photographer Shem Compion unveiled The Rift: Scar of Africa, a monumental coffee-table book that carries nearly two decades of travel, observation, and ...

This rift is slowly pulling the African continent apart, and over millions of years, it could isolate the eastern portion of Kenya, turning it into a separate island ...

While most Indian rivers rush east, the Narmada quietly moves west, shaped by ancient geology, sustaining farms, faith, and ...

It doesn't matter where you live or where you're going—there's a stunning state park waiting to be explored.

DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (Valley News Live) - Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan criticized federal immigration agents Monday after learning Immigration and Customs Enforcement was conducting operations ...

Crews spread salt on roads and readied snowplows as a storm threatened to bring snow, sleet and freezing rain to a broad ...

The first “Big One” earthquake in more than a decade has rattled the world. What if it had happened anywhere else? Say, California? Or Japan?