The familiar foreboding of hurricane season has begun on East Coast. So why don’t residents from San Diego to Seattle also fear hurricanes?
Author: Dinah Voyles Pulver and Doyle Rice, USA TODAY
Scientists warn an El Niño is likely coming that could bring scorching heat to Earth
A strong El Niño could send global average temperatures soaring to a record high. Here’s what to know about the developing climate pattern.
Mississippi River flooding has swamped streets and homes: Is the worst over?
Forecasters announced Tuesday that the Mississippi River has now crested along much of its path in the Upper Midwest, easing flood fears.
Bad tornado season in US is getting worse: Here’s what to know.
More severe weather outbreaks are expected in the coming week. Here’s why the US is seeing so many tornadoes right now.
Climate advocates say the oceans are overlooked in climate change. Biden’s new action plan would change that.
President Biden released a climate action plan to protect the ocean and help combat the climate crisis. Advocates say it comes not a minute too soon.
Many people misunderstand this famous hurricane forecast graphic. It can be a deadly mistake.
The National Hurricane Center has addressed criticism of the “cone of uncertainty” graphic, which some leaders misread as Ian took aim at Florida.
Extreme heat waves may be our new normal, thanks to climate change. Is the globe prepared?
Heat waves are forecast to increase in potency and duration, scientists say, and U.S. temperatures could rise 3-12 degrees by the end of the century.
UN panel’s grim climate change report: ‘Parts of the planet will become uninhabitable’
Life in some locations on the planet is rapidly reaching the point where it will be too hot for the species that live there to survive,report says.
Tornado warning: Death and destruction are spreading eastward across the South
The threat of tornadoes has increased in much of the South while it’s generally gone down slightly in the Plains states known as “Tornado Alley.”