On Jan. 15, the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano erupted, sending plumes of smoke and debris 20 miles in the air and pummeling the Pacific island nation of Tonga with tsunami waves. As people ...

On June 10, 2026, in Zhejiang, China, @Lígēlǚpāi shared a video capturing the powerful Qiantang River tidal bore, a ...

Deep in the wilds of Alaska lies the Turnagain Arm – aka “one of the world’s biggest bore tides.” It’s a waterway, not too far from Anchorage, naturally constructed between two snow-coated slopes, ...

The Qiantang River is a 285-mile waterway, which snakes through eastern China, and is most famous for its world-renowned tidal bore wave, dubbed the “Silver Dragon.” It even holds the Guinness World ...

Crowds gathered along the Qiantang river in Hangzhou, China, on 27 July to watch the “Silver Dragon” pass. This is no fire-breathing monster, though, but a tidal bore, a phenomenon where a tidal wave ...

Video of a tidal bore in Indonesia has been miscaptioned online, with some users incorrectly claiming it shows a tsunami caused by a volcanic eruption off Tonga. The Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha'apai volcano ...

Dylan Graves, the acclaimed weird waves surfer hailing from Puerto Rico, has officially broken a Guinness World Record – most turns on a single wave. The governing body of world record acknowledgement ...

An April 1 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) shows two side-by-side videos. One displays water shooting up into the air accompanied by a loud, ominous sound. The other is a man describing what ...

It's called the Severn Bore but it's certainly not boring. Surfers and kayakers look forward to this world-famous natural phenomenon where they can take to the waves on the Severn Estuary. There's ...