Updated: 7:00 PM A manmade flood designed to nourish the ecosystem of the Colorado River has created new sandbars in the Grand Canyon ranging in size from small nooks and crannies to ones as large as football fields.

Updated: 7:37 PM Flood Safety Awareness Week is the week of March 17, and each day of the week will highlight some causes of flooding as well as flood hazards and how you can best protect yourself.

Updated: 7:37 PM Dust from storms in Africa may help cool Atlantic Ocean waters to slow hurricane activity.

Posted: 5:44 PM A new site indicates roads and irrigation systems, and fortress could pre-date the Incan Empire.

Posted: 11:56 PM After docking with the International Space Station, the Astronauts aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour have taken their first space walk of their mission.

Updated: 11:46 PM Some iPods and other electronics are being sold with pre-installed viruses.

Updated: 8:32 PM March 13th is the anniversary of the 1993 Storm of the Century.

Posted: 6:07 PM MIT scientists have created a new surgical adhesive that works like the feet of geckos.

Updated: 7:49 PM NOAA reports that the 2007-2008 winter was the coldest winter since 2001 for the entire world.

Posted: 3:39 PM After Tuesday night's launch, Space Shuttle Endeavour has docked with the International Space Station, and pictures from the launch will be studied to determine whether the shuttle needs to undergo repairs before returning to earth.

Updated: 3:35 PM The Cassini spacecraft is moving through geyser plumes from one of Saturn's moons has discovered that the moon Enceladus is geologically active and has a significant atmosphere.

Posted: 3:29 PM NASA has created a simulated capsule that will be used to test the Astronaut Escape System

Posted: 3:27 PM Atlas Rocket blasted off from a California Air Force Base carrying a secret US satellite.

Posted: 12:33 AM Vietnam has plans to launch its first satellite to improve the country's telecommunications.

Updated: 12:35 AM Health experts say the new ozone standards don't go far enough to protect public health.

Updated: 4:49 PM The Florida Division of Emergency Management (DEM) and Columbia County Emergency Management, in partnership with Winn-Dixie, are providing 100 NOAA “All-Hazards” alert radios to Lake City area residents impacted by the recent tornado and severe weather on Friday, March 7, 2008.

Posted: 3:39 PM Recent heavy rains have caused flooding of many area rivers, but the drought is holding firm in North Georgia and the Carolinas. Paltry snowpack is not expected to help matters.

Posted: 3:36 PM A monstrous space robot made a trip with the Shuttle Endeavor on its liftoff early Tuesday morning.

Posted: 3:33 PM A crew of seven astronauts blasted into space early Tuesday morning with a critical component.

Posted: 10:39 AM NOAA has deployed the final two tsunami detection buoys in the South Pacific, completing the buoy network and bolstering the U.S. tsunami warning system.

Updated: 11:07 PM Last week's heavy rainfall in parts of the area is still causing some minor flooding in a few area rivers.

Posted: 4:10 PM Warming temperatures across the globe is a major concern among many scientists, politicians and others. But recent data shows a trend opposite of what we may have anticipated.

Posted: 4:09 PM We often think of hurricane hunters just tracking hurricanes, but that's no longer the case.

Posted: 4:06 PM Hurricane season is still a bit more than two months away, but the entire fleet of hurricane hunting planes already has a new tool on-board.

Posted: 4:04 PM The tornadoes that struck the Big Bend on Friday have many wondering just how often events of that magnitude occur in this area?