Atlantic Ocean: News
02 Nov 2024
SpainWhy experts have linked Spain's deadly floods to climate change
Spain is reeling from a deadly natural disaster as floods and mudslides have killed at least 205 people. Dozens more are still missing in the eastern parts of the country.
08 Oct 2024
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)ISRO's PSLV-C37, which launched 104 satellites, falls into Atlantic Ocean
The upper stage of India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C37), which made history by launching a record 104 satellites in 2017, has safely re-entered Earth's atmosphere.
04 Sep 2024
CanadaThe Titanic is distintegrating: How the wreck will decay
The RMS Titanic, now resting on the ocean floor for over 112 years, is showing significant signs of decay.
04 Aug 2024
Climate ChangeAtlantic Ocean's critical current system could collapse by 2030s
The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), a crucial system of currents in the Atlantic Ocean, is at risk of collapsing as early as the 2030s.
13 Jun 2024
LondonBritish Airways passengers endure 9-hour 'flight to nowhere'
A British Airways flight carrying approximately 300 passengers from London to Houston returned to its origin after more than nine hours in the air.
28 May 2024
South AfricaHead over to Cape Town's finest coastal gems
Cape Town, nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and towering mountains, is a city that boasts some of the world's most breathtaking beaches.
01 May 2024
PortugalA guide to thrilling deep-sea adventure in Azores, Portugal
The Azores, a group of nine volcanic islands in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, is Portugal's hidden gem.
28 Apr 2024
United States of AmericaGold pocket watch of Titanic's wealthiest passenger sold for $1.2M
A gold pocket watch, once owned by the wealthiest passenger on the ill-fated RMS Titanic, has been sold for a record-breaking $1.2 million at an auction.
26 Jul 2023
Climate ChangeMajor Atlantic Ocean current could collapse much sooner than expected
A new study, published in Nature Communications, warns that a key ocean current system in the Atlantic Ocean could be headed for a collapse and that too as soon as 2025.
13 Jul 2023
YouTubeAnimation video shows how Titan sub's fatal implosion happened
A detailed animated video showing how the Titan submersible might have imploded and caused the death of five passengers has become viral.
24 Jun 2023
CanadaCanada officials launch investigation into Titan submersible implosion incident
Canadian safety officials have announced that a probe would be launched into the recent implosion of the Titan submersible that went missing in the Atlantic Ocean on Sunday during an expedition to the Titanic wreck.
23 Jun 2023
United States of AmericaFamilies mourn after all passengers of Titan submersible reportedly dead
All five people aboard the Titan submersible that went missing in the Atlantic Ocean on Sunday during an excursion to the Titanic wreck are dead, the United States (US) Coast Guard confirmed.
22 Jun 2023
WorldMissing Titan submarine: Vessel reportedly out of oxygen, hopes diminish
Search and rescue operations continue in the Atlantic Ocean to find the missing tourist submersible for the fifth day on Thursday.
21 Jun 2023
CanadaMissing Titan submersible: What is being done to rescue tourists
The United States Coast Guard has sped up the rescue operation in the Atlantic Ocean with the help of the Canadian Coast Guard and the US Navy to locate the missing submersible carrying five people toward the Titanic wreck.
20 Jun 2023
CanadaMissing Titanic submersible: Five onboard, 70 hours of oxygen left
A rescue operation was underway on a war-footing basis in the Atlantic Ocean to locate the missing submersible carrying five people toward the Titanic wreck.
11 Nov 2022
AntarcticaA-76A, the world's largest iceberg, is drifting toward its grave
A-76A, which is the world's largest iceberg, has drifted away from its icy home in Antarctica.
15 Sep 2022
PortugalPortugal on your itinerary? Stay at these 5 unique hotels
Portugal amasses popularity for its stunning beaches, lip-smacking seafood, 16th to 19th Century architecture, historical cities, and Port Wine.
31 Aug 2022
JapanSuper typhoon Hinnamnor, this year's strongest, threatens east China, Japan
Super typhoon Hinnamnor, termed as the strongest global storm of 2022, is gaining strength and heading towards the East China Sea, threatening Japan's southern islands.
20 Sep 2021
SpainVolcano erupts on Spain's Atlantic Ocean island of La Palma
A volcano on Spain's Atlantic Ocean island of La Palma erupted on Sunday after a weeklong buildup of seismic activity, prompting authorities to speed up evacuations for 1,000 people as lava flows crept toward isolated mountain homes.
25 Aug 2019
BrazilFive hidden gems of Brazil you need to visit
The largest country in South America- Brazil, spread over a massive 8.5 million sq. kilometers, is blessed with various wonders of nature - including the world's largest rain-forest Amazon, largest wetland Pantanal, numerous beaches, and some breathtaking views.
07 Aug 2019
LifestyleVisiting Bermuda? Here are top five things to do
Placed atop the swells of the Atlantic Ocean, some 1500 kilometers from Caribbean island territory of Puerto Rico, is the beautiful island of Bermuda.
26 Jun 2019
XElon Musk reveals plans to drink coffee on Mars
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Monday pulled off the "toughest launch ever" of the company's Falcon Heavy rocket, but that's not what we are here to talk about.
07 Jun 2019
Mukesh AmbaniFacts about Mukesh Ambani's 'Antilia' which will blow your mind
Our homes aren't dissected or talked about, but then we are not Mukesh Ambani.
29 Sep 2018
WWEFive wrestlers who have had near-death experiences
Pro-wrestling might be scripted, but that does not mean it is devoid of risks and fatalities.
27 Jun 2018
FranceAround the world in 311-days: Indian Navy Officer's next voyage
Last time when Commander Abhilash Tomy made it to news was in 2013, when he became the first Indian to circumnavigate the world, non-stop and unassisted.
07 Mar 2018
NASAWomen's Day: 'Inspiring Women' Barbie collection to honor female icons
Mattel's Barbie has come a long way from being the blonde babe setting unrealistic beauty standards among young girls to representing women of all sizes and colors.
02 Feb 2018
SpaceXSpaceX meant to expend its rocket, ends up landing it
SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket, which was supposed to be dispensed into the ocean after its launch, has "amazingly" survived its fall and is currently floating intact in the Atlantic Ocean.
