And when you start looking at the tallest (known) mountains in the solar system ... as it appeared as a spot in a dust storm photographed by the spacecraft. Later images revealed it was a volcano ...

Then came the storm itself, and by that time Andy Lewicky ... hobby — discovering hidden spots for backcountry skiing in the mountains of drought-plagued Southern California.

snow levels with this storm will remain well above 9,000 feet on Southern California's tallest peaks. Only a few peaks in the San Bernardino Mountains, where residents are still digging out from ...

The same storm produced baseball-sized hail. The rotating thunderstorm churned over entirely empty prairie lands.

The solar system’s tallest mountain doesn’t have time for dust ... Olympus Mons on Mars rises above and sticks out from a massive dust storm that has made the rest of the planet pretty bland.

Our storm system is swirling overhead ... really shows the many geographical features of our region, like our tallest mountain peaks highlighted in pink and expecting over a foot of snow.

Storm surge as high as 10 feet swept mountains of sand into communities — in some areas, 5 feet tall or higher. The fine, white sand helps make Florida’s beaches among the best in the world.

Severe Weather in the U.S. Advertisement Supported by Piles of snow from a relentless winter storm have trapped some residents in the San Bernardino Mountains ... drifts as tall as 10 feet.