A powerful king tide is expected Thursday afternoon, a prelude to others this fall, overtopping seawalls and overtaking ...

Strong winds, a stalled weather system over New England and the full moon cycle are combining to bring King Tide conditions to the East Coast.

The tides are scientifically known as perigean spring tides and are caused by a combination of the moon’s orbit and phases.

Sep. 13 (dusk): Look very low in the west-southwest to see Spica and Mars 2° apart. Binoculars will enhance the view, but you ...