A relentless and deadly heat wave has descended upon the United States, affecting more than a third of the country’s population and inflicting widespread suffering. …
Desperate US Prisoners Seek Escape from Deadly Heatwave Expanding Eastward in Southwest Region
As an unprecedented heatwave grips the United States, with temperatures soaring to 45.5C (114F) in places like Arizona’s capital, Phoenix, attention is turning to the…
Extreme Heat Endangers America’s National Parks
Extreme heat appears to be killing people at an alarming rate in America’s national parks this year, highlighting both its severity and the altering assessment…
Heatwave Agony for Texas Inmates as Prisons Lack Air Conditioning
As a deadly heat wave continues to scorch the Southwest, a vulnerable and often overlooked group of individuals is bearing the brunt of its consequences…
Storm Calvin: Heavy Rain and Strong Wind Lash South of Big Island
Late Tuesday night, as it began to approach Hawaii Island from the south, Storm Calvin began to lose strength, leaving the island with heavy rain…
Intensifying Heat Wave Temperatures Set to Reach Near 130 Degrees at Western United States
This weekend, as a heat dome grows stronger and reaches its peak power over areas of the Western United States, a severe heat wave that…
Heatwaves on the Horizon: Gauging the Effectiveness of City Strategies in a Warming World
While natural disasters like hurricanes and tornadoes capture attention with their dramatic impact, it is heat that proves to be the deadliest. This fact became…
Storm Alert: Modest Chances Today, Growing On Sunday In D.C. Area
The weekend is approaching, and many in the Washington, D.C metropolitan area are getting ready. The weather forecast is a mix of excitement and caution.…