Hottest days of the year could double or quadruple in 30 years, says new First Street Foundation Report.
Author: Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA TODAY
How will sea level rise increase high tide flooding? Feds warn water levels are ‘nearing the brim.’
Days of higher-than-normal high tides are rising along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts, NOAA says, warning of the increased potential for flooding.
As hurricane season approaches, experts say to beware of more rapidly intensifying storms
The past two hurricane seasons have been busier than normal with more rapidly intensifying hurricanes, which means people should prepare even earlier
Worst bird flu in years drives up egg prices, prompts precautions against spread to humans
Avian bird flu has killed 24 million domestic birds in the US, driving up egg prices and prompting calls for precautions against the spread to humans.
‘Heartbreaking’: Warnings not enough to prevent vehicle flood deaths from 5-year high
Flood deaths in vehicles reached a 5-year high in 2021. Climate change figures to make it worse. Forecasters hope more people will heed warnings.
Right whales giving birth a cause for excitement, but not enough to save endangered species
Each new right whale calf is good news, but not enough to save these endangered marine mammals from looming extinction
Climate change made rain estimates outdated. Now they put US at risk for more flooding.
A bill before Congress could provide much needed update to nation’s seriously out of date rainfall estimates
The tremendous explosion and impact of the Tonga volcano, explained
When the Hunga Tonga volcano erupted Saturday, the blast was heard around the world, obliterating its own island and sending tsunamis across the Pacific
Retired weather service head talks extreme weather, climate change and, yes, ‘Sharpiegate’
Retiring National Weather Service director calls time there “phenomenal,” as agency strives to prepare public for weather extremes, changing climate
Tornadoes and fires and snow – oh my! Wild December closes out a 2021 of extreme weather
December capped an extreme weather year, with deadly tornadoes, extreme snow and rain and high winds.