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Coast Guard suspends desperate search for 6th passenger of NYC boat horror that killed 3
The US Coast Guard suspended its search in the chilly waters off Breezy Point Monday evening for the sixth victim of a boating accident that killed three people and put...
NYC boating horror kills 3, injures 2 as sixth passenger still missing in freezing waters
At least three people are dead, two are injured and another is missing after a boat capsized in a waterway between Brooklyn and Staten Island Sunday afternoon, officials said.
Historic ocean liner departs Philadelphia on voyage to become the world’s largest artificial reef
The SS United States shattered the transatlantic speed record on its maiden voyage in 1952.
Great white shark Breton that went viral for marine 'self-portrait' has returned to Florida waters
He's not fin-ished. Breton, the nearly 1,500-pound great white shark that went viral for etching a "self-portrait" in the Atlantic Ocean, has again been spotted off Florida shores. The 13-footer,...
Coast Guardsman says White House is 'making sh-t up' after his vessel was tailed by fleet of drones
Federal officials have shrugged off accounts from U.S. Coast Guard members that their 47-foot-long rescue vessel was trailed by a fleet of 12 to 30 drones while patrolling the Atlantic...
2 entangled right whales spotted off coast of Massachusetts
A survey team said a thick rope was located over one whale's head and back, which could cause its eventual death.
High tide: Florida fisherman catches $1.7M in cocaine off Atlantic Ocean
A Florida fisherman had a catch of a different kind when he hauled in over 55 pounds of cocaine worth more than $1.7 million.
Here's why one NY woman has taken a dip in frigid ocean for 600 days in a row
“It resets your day. That’s why I do it in the morning,” she said. “Once I do this, I know I can conquer anything.”
Gorgeous 'glowing water' is an 'awe-inspiring natural wonder' — here's where you can see it
People are willing to go this distance to catch these waves.
Hurricane Kirk strengthens into a Category 4 storm in the Atlantic
Hurricane Kirk rapidly strengthened into a Category 4 storm in the Atlantic Ocean Thursday, and is expected to continue to grow.
Hurricane season shows no signs of slowing with more potential storms brewing behind Helene
The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is monitoring two additional areas across the basin for potential development – one in the Caribbean and another in the eastern Atlantic.
Endangered whale sightings in busy NY boating lanes concern experts: 'Very unusual'
Of concern is that no mandatory speed restrictions currently exist to reduce the risk of fatal boat strikes to large whales in the area.
Another Outer Banks home collapses into Atlantic, the third lost on Rodanthe street this week
It's the tenth home on the street that's collapsed into the sea in the past four years.
National Hurricane Center monitoring 4 tropical disturbances swirling in Atlantic Basin
Forecasters with the National Hurricane Center (NHC) are keeping an eye on four tropical disturbances swirling in the Atlantic Basin.
Titanic's iconic deck railing breaks off and lands on seafloor — highlighting ship's continued decay
That railing – made famous by James Cameron’s 1997 film – was found sitting on its new perch during several summer dives by underwater robots, according to CBS News.
Trouble brewing in Atlantic as peak of hurricane season approaches
The National Hurricane Center has flagged a new area to watch for development over the Labor Day weekend or early next week.
Tropical disturbance over Atlantic worries hurricane experts
There is a medium chance that the disturbance will develop, but the odds have been increasing over the weekend. If the system were to become a tropical storm, it would...
New Titanic expedition sets off one year after OceanGate disaster that left five dead
The mission run by RMS Titanic, Inc. hopes to capture the most detailed images of the underwater wreck.
Whales surround man paddling alone across Atlantic Ocean in nerve-wracking scene
Tom Waddington is attempting to paddle solo across the Atlantic Ocean for a British mental health nonprofit -- and briefly got a pod of long-finned pilot whales to keep him...
Beach erosion leaves Nantucket vacation home in peril — watch the astonishing time-lapse video
Mother Nature is winning the land war.