Pacific Ocean

Bering Sea ice at lowest levels in 5,500 years: study

WASHINGTON D.C., United States (AFP) — Winter ice in the Bering Sea, in the northern Pacific Ocean between Alaska and Russia,…

Deadly Tropical Storm Amanda hits El Salvador, Guatemala

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AFP) — Tropical Storm Amanda, the first named storm of the season in the Pacific, killed 10…

Researchers to conduct major Japan ocean microplastics survey

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) - Scientists will begin a two-year survey of microplastics in the coastal waters of Japan from April, a…

Next stop San Francisco as ‘longest swim’ embarks from Tokyo

by Harumi OZAWA Agence France Presse CHOSHI, Japan (AFP) -- Ben Lecomte dived into the Pacific Ocean Tuesday, kicking off…

Kim says Trump ‘deranged’ as Pyongyang hints at Pacific H-bomb

by Kelly Macnamara Agence France-Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) - US President Donald Trump is "mentally deranged" and will "pay dearly" for his…

Pollution in deep Pacific devastating earth – UK study

MARIANA TRENCHES, Pacific Ocean (Reuters) -- A study of the Pacific Ocean's Mariana and Kermadec trenches has found man-made pollutants…

Four dead as ‘worse storm in years’ buffets California

  LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- A devastating storm billed by forecasters as the worst to hit California in…

Ocean warning for Pacific’s Melanesia

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- Marine ecosystems in one of the Pacific's most vulnerable regions face decline unless they are better…

Pacific Ocean radiation back near normal after Fukushima: study

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Radiation levels across the Pacific Ocean are rapidly returning to normal five years after a meltdown…

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