The ALMA radio telescope array in the Atacama Desert temporarily halted operations after a rare snowfall blanketed the base ...

Nestled between the Andes Mountains and the Pacific Ocean, the Atacama Desert has earned the title of the driest place on ...

When science organizations in the United States, Europe, and Japan dreamed up a new, ultra-powerful millimeter and ...

The Atacama Desert, the driest place on Earth, has been covered in an unexpected layer of snow. In this area, rain is ...

June snowfall does happen sometimes, though it typically only happens every "five to 10 years," according to the National ...

Residents are encouraged to take extra precautions due to possible snowfall. Photo: Alex on Unsplash Johannesburg residents may wake up to an unusual sight this week: snowfall. A cold front sweeping ...

A rare blanket of heavy snow fell on parts of northeastern Turkey on Friday as other parts of the country battled a growing ...

The extraordinary event temporarily shut down equipment at the ALMA Observatory, and the snow reached the telescope's main ...

KwaZulu-Natal authorities have closed parts of the N2 highway amid heavy snowfall. The closure extends into the Eastern Cape. A number of other roads in both provinces have been affected. The N2 ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh announced the launch of a community-wide snowplow naming competition.

The heat was so expansive that mountaintops, including the French Alps, that are usually frozen from snowpack saw record ...