Environment | Extreme rain is a growing climate threat to the Northeastern US By Bloomberg August 28, 2024 at 11:43 a.m. Heavy precipitation is on the rise in New York, Connecticut and neighboring states, increasing the...
Weather | Wild week of US weather includes heat wave, tropical storm, landslide, flash flood and snow By Associated Press August 27, 2024 at 4:38 p.m. Millions of people are enduring dangerous heat and humidity in the Midwest, while an Alaska...
Weather | Heat-related deaths spiked 117% in the US since 1999 By CNN August 26, 2024 at 8:52 a.m. The new study found a disproportionate number of heat-related deaths in four states: California, Arizona,...
Crashes and Disasters | Body of missing Grand Canyon hiker found after flash flooding prompted rescues of more than 100 people By CNN.com Wire Service August 26, 2024 at 6:23 a.m. Search and rescue operations began Thursday, when flash flooding swept hiker Chenoa Nickerson, 33, into...
Weather | Hurricane Ernesto lashes Bermuda as wealthy British territory closes down By Associated Press August 16, 2024 at 10:02 p.m. Hurricane Ernesto began to pound Bermuda late Friday with heavy winds and rain after officials...
Weather | Hurricane Ernesto leaves a powerless Puerto Rico in its wake By The Associated Press August 15, 2024 at 11:46 a.m. Ernesto was forecast to become a major Category 3 hurricane on Friday and then decrease...
Weather | Las Vegas’ heat has killed more than 100 this year, coroner’s office says By Tribune News Service August 15, 2024 at 11:48 a.m. Las Vegas’ temperatures this summer have been far from normal, with the city breaking an all-time...
Air Quality advisory effective through Sunday By Kyle Martin August 12, 2024 at 6:33 a.m. Smoke throughout Northern California can be seen from several ongoing fires, including the historic Park...
Weather | July was California’s hottest month on record By Cameron Duran August 12, 2024 at 6:36 a.m. The sweltering month "is, unfortunately, very consistent with expectations that we’re going to see hotter...
Environment | Five tips to help keep your utility bill somewhat manageable this summer By Rob Nikolewski August 9, 2024 at 6:12 a.m. Killing 'energy vampires' and adjusting your thermostat can help reduce energy use and save money...