Tag: Extreme weather

Global National: June 23, 2024 | Dangerous Heat and Humidity Threaten Tens of Millions in the US

Global National: June 23, 2024 | Dangerous Heat and Humidity Threaten Tens of Millions in the US

British farmers reveal their twin struggles with climate change and mental health

British farmers reveal their twin struggles with climate change and mental health

Power outages linked to heat and storms are rising, and low-income communities are most at risk

Power outages linked to heat and storms are rising, and low-income communities are most at risk

Houston’s flood problems offer lessons for cities trying to adapt to a changing climate

Houston’s flood problems offer lessons for cities trying to adapt to a changing climate

La Niña is coming, raising the chances of a dangerous Atlantic hurricane season – an atmospheric scientist explains this climate phenomenon

La Niña is coming, raising the chances of a dangerous Atlantic hurricane season – an atmospheric scientist explains this climate phenomenon

Wildfire smoke is back – fires burning across Canada are already triggering US air quality alerts in the Midwest and Plains

Wildfire smoke is back – fires burning across Canada are already triggering US air quality alerts in the Midwest and Plains

What is wind shear? An atmospheric scientist explains how it can disrupt air travel and tear apart hurricanes

What is wind shear? An atmospheric scientist explains how it can disrupt air travel and tear apart hurricanes

An aging global population and rising temperatures mean millions are at risk

An aging global population and rising temperatures mean millions are at risk

Hurricane forecast points to a dangerous 2024 Atlantic season, with La Niña and a persistently warm ocean teaming up to power fierce storms

Hurricane forecast points to a dangerous 2024 Atlantic season, with La Niña and a persistently warm ocean teaming up to power fierce storms

An aging global population and rising temperatures mean millions are at risk

An aging global population and rising temperatures mean millions are at risk, as India is experiencing

Hurricanes don’t stop at the coast – these mountain towns know how severe inland flood damage can be, and they’re preparing

Hurricanes don’t stop at the coast – these mountain towns know how severe inland flood damage can be, and they’re preparing

Heat index warnings can save lives on dangerously hot days − if people understand what they mean

Heat index warnings can save lives on dangerously hot days − if people understand what they mean