Weather - Page 15

July 1

Rare 'tsunami' roll cloud hovers over beachgoers in popular destination spot

Portugal visitors witnessed a rare roll cloud phenomenon after an extreme heat wave, with beachgoers comparing the horizontal tube-shaped arcus cloud to a tsunami from a movie.

June 30

4 tips to get a better night’s sleep during sweltering summer temperatures

Dr. Michael Gradisar shares effective strategies to improve sleep quality during extreme heat, including optimizing the environment, making bedding swaps and limiting alcohol consumption.

June 27

Sole survivors in Lake Tahoe boating disaster had one thing in common

Tragedy struck on Lake Tahoe as eight family members and friends perish when their boat capsized in a sudden storm during a birthday celebration.

June 25

Senator Chuck Schumer taken to hospital as DC struggles with heatwave

Chuck Schumer treated for dehydration at hospital after becoming lightheaded during Washington's extreme heat alert, now back at work.

June 25

Lightning strike injures 20 at popular South Carolina vacation getaway

South Carolina beach lightning strike injures 20 people at Lake Murray, highlighting increasing lightning dangers during summer activities as similar incidents occur in U.S.

June 24

Amtrak apologizes after heat wave trapped passengers without AC or power for over an hour

Travelers were reportedly evacuated from Northeast Regional Amtrak Train 94 after being stuck for more than an hour in the Baltimore & Potomac Tunnel with no air conditioning or power. Amtrak apologized.

June 24

Brawl erupts at Coney Island beach as NYC sizzles, multiple arrested: NYPD

Brawls broke out at Coney Island Beach in New York City on Monday as hundreds gathered on the sand amid a citywide heatwave. Multiple people were arrested.

June 23

Honeymoon ends in tragedy as lightning strike claims newlywed's life on Florida beach

A Colorado man on his honeymoon was killed by lightning while in ankle-deep water at a Florida beach, despite the storm being miles away in what officials called extremely rare.

June 23

Texas father of 3 dies after sudden lightning strike at golf course

A father in Texas was killed after he was hit by a lightning strike while golfing with his dad on June 8.

June 17

Americans told to avoid coffee during extreme heat warning in 3 states

The National Weather Service cautions against coffee consumption during extreme heat in three states. A dietitian-nutritionist suggests milk as a better hydration option.