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OPINION August 8, 2023

Climate change is a threat to the planet: We must address it

Climate change not real? The last eight years have been the eight hottest on record. This year is on track to be the hottest year in recorded history.

Europe August 4, 2023

Zoo animals in Greece get served frozen meals to beat the heat

A Greek zoo is feeding its animals frozen meals as the country faces a fourth heat wave in less than a month. The zoo is also treating animals after a wildfire burned for 11 days.

Weather August 3, 2023

Wet weather forecast for Northeast as heat continues to rage in the South

As heat continues for much of the U.S., the Northeast will see another round of wet weather and there is the risk of storms and related threats over southern states.

Weather August 2, 2023

More extreme heat forecast for states in Southwest, Gulf Coast, Mississippi Valley

Extreme heat is forecast to continue, with humidity making conditions feel over 100 degrees for many big cities. Severe weather will be possible for parts of the U.S.

New York August 1, 2023

Long Island toddler, 1, dead after 8 hours in hot car

A 14-month-old Long Island girl has been reported dead after her grandmother left her in a hot car for eight hours while she was at work.

Iran August 1, 2023

Iran closes government offices, banks, schools for 2 days as temps reach triple-digits

Iran on Tuesday announced a nationwide two-day holiday as a heat wave blisters the Middle Eastern nation, with temperatures topping 120 degrees in some areas.

US August 1, 2023

Scientists predict July will be the hottest month on record globally

Scientists are predicting that July will be the hottest month on record globally. It will likely also be the warmest human civilization has ever seen.

Weather August 1, 2023

Heat, humidity will make temperatures feel over 100 degrees for millions of Americans

As heat continues to threaten millions of Americans in multiple regions, severe weather over the Plains and mid-Mississippi Valley will bring flooding risks.

Arizona July 31, 2023

Phoenix welcomes respite from record-breaking 31-day heatwave as monsoon rains arrive

After enduring a historic 31-day heatwave with temperatures over 110 degrees Fahrenheit in Phoenix, residents received some relief on Monday as monsoon rains from Mexico arrived.

Washington DC July 31, 2023

President Biden to address climate change efforts amid record-high temperatures in the west

President Joe Biden is planning to travel to Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah in the upcoming week to address the pressing issue of climate change amid scorching summer temperatures.

Indiana July 30, 2023

8 police dogs die after AC breaks down during 2-hour traffic delay

Eight dogs died of heat-related distress as the air-conditioning unit of the vehicle in which they were being carried malfunctioned during a two-hour traffic delay.