Record-breaking US heat wave scorches the Midwest and Northeast, bringing safety measures
Extreme heat alerts are in effect for tens of millions of people in the United States as cities including Chicago break heat records
June 18, 2024Extreme heat alerts are in effect for tens of millions of people in the United States as cities including Chicago break heat records
June 18, 2024The New Mexico governor's office says at least one person has died in a wildfire that has forced thousands to evacuate
June 18, 2024India recorded more than 40,000 suspected heatstroke cases this summer as a prolonged heatwave killed more than 100 people across the
July 02, 2024A blistering heat wave stretching from the Midwest to the tip of Maine is leaving millions of people sweltering through the Juneteenth holiday
June 19, 2024Heavy rain and hail are falling around an evacuated village in New Mexico threatened by wildfires that have killed at least two people and damaged more than 1,400 structures, offering the hope of some assistance for firefighters but adding the threat of high winds and flash floods
June 19, 2024With their bulging red eyes and their alien-like mating sound, periodical cicadas can seem scary and weird enough
June 19, 2024At least one person died due to the wildfires in New Mexico which have also led to the evacuation of thousands of people and damaged hundreds of structures, Governor
July 02, 2024Tropical Storm Alberto has formed in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico, the first named storm of what is forecast to be a busy hurricane season
June 19, 2024The outer edges of Tropical Storm Alberto began to unleash heavy rains over parts of northeastern Mexico near the U.S. border late on
July 02, 2024A failure in an energy transmission line has produced an blackout throughout Ecuador, the government reported, days after announcing that there would be new power outages in the country due to production problems
June 19, 2024Two people have died in wildfires in southern New Mexico that have burned around 500 homes and triggered the evacuation of about 8,000 residents from the mountain resort community of
July 02, 2024Days of torrential rain, flash floods and landslides across southern China forced authorities to step up emergency plans, as surging waters from swollen rivers threatened to disrupt
July 02, 2024In a jungled corner of Indonesia's Papua, the Awyu tribe await a Supreme Court verdict that will determine whether thousands of hectares of
July 02, 2024Planning authorities should have considered the impact of climate-warming emissions in approving an oil well near Gatwick Airport, the UK's highest court said on
July 02, 2024People braving scorching temperatures sought relief in Belgrade's Ada Ciganlija lake, fountains and cafes on Thursday while the Serbian government ordered employers to protect
July 02, 2024A heat wave is moving closer to the breaking point from the Midwest to New England, but there's no immediate relief in sight for much of the rest of the country
June 20, 2024A major power outage has hit the Western Balkans as the region swelters in an early heat wave that has sent temperatures soaring to up to 40 degrees Celsius, or 104 degrees Fahrenheit
June 21, 2024The Supreme Court has rejected a settlement between Western states over the management of one of North America’s longest rivers
June 21, 2024A strange monolith found jutting out of the rocks in a remote mountain range near Las Vegas has been taken down by authorities
June 21, 2024A relentless heat wave continues to bake most of the U.S., with numerous areas expected to see record-breaking temperatures
June 21, 2024The head of the Homeland Security Department says the agency tasked with responding to disasters across the country is prepared as it goes into what is expected to be an intense hurricane and wildfire season
June 21, 2024With little warning, thousands of people were forced to flee their homes as a pair of wildfires ballooned in a single afternoon
June 21, 2024About two years after 13 children and teens sued Hawaii over the threat posed by climate change, both sides have reached a settlement that includes an ambitious requirement to decarbonize the state's transportation system over the next 21 years
June 21, 2024Floodwaters have forced people out of their homes in parts of Iowa, the result of weeks of rain
June 22, 2024Authorities in Switzerland say rescuers have found the body of one of three people a day after they were swept away in a rockslide that hit their Alpine village following massive thunderstorms and rainfall
June 23, 2024