Located about 500 miles south-southeast of the southern tip of Mexico’s Baja California Peninsula, Tropical Storm Alvin is currently being monitored by the National Hurricane Center (NHC).

FEATURE BEGIN TO TAKE FORM, ONE THAT WE’RE LOOKING AT ACROSS THE PACIFIC OCEAN. THIS IS TROPICAL STORM ALVIN JUST GOT ITS NAME TODAY, MOVING TOWARDS THE NORTHWEST AT TEN MILES PER HOUR.

Tropical Storm Alvin is producing large swells that will affect portions of the coasts of west-central and southwestern Mexico and the southern Baja California peninsula in the next couple of days ...

Tropical Storm Alvin formed in the Eastern Pacific south of Mexico on Thursday, becoming the first named storm of the 2025 hurricane season. Tropical Storm Alvin is located about 670 miles south ...

Yet in recent years, something unexpected has been happening beneath the surface: tropical fish—species that typically thrive in warm, equatorial waters—are increasingly being found in these northern ...

The Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, headquartered in Panama City, Panama, is a unit of the Smithsonian Institution. The institute furthers the understanding of tropical biodiversity and ...

The National Hurricane Center issued its first daily tropical outlook of the 2025 hurricane season this morning, Thursday, May 15, and the news is good: "Tropical cyclone activity is not expected ...