The 700–1,300 feet-wide space rock deformed rocks more than six miles from the impact site when it hit 600 million years ago.

The system already brought strong winds and several inches of rain to parts of the West Coast and triggered power outages.

Deep within Africa’s Great Rift Valley, Virunga National Park is home to some of the continent’s most active volcanoes, ...

Satellite imagery shared by the National Weather Service showed a low-pressure system ready to bring "strong winds, rain, and heavier mountain snow," to parts of the Northwest U.S. into Tuesday.