January 9, 2020 This state is America’s 'lightning king' New research reveals the U.S. states that saw the most lightning activity in 2019, with Texas topping the list.
January 8, 2020 Australia's severe drought leaves up to 10,000 feral camels at risk of being shot Severe drought conditions and record-breaking heat that have played a role in Australia's deadly wildfires may also claim another victim -- tens of thousands of feral camels.
January 8, 2020 'Significant' severe weather event, including tornado threat, for millions across South A potential large-scale severe weather outbreak is expected to put millions of people at risk for severe storms and tornadoes across the Deep South later this week.
January 7, 2020 Australian officials charged nearly 200 with fire offenses as deadly wildfires rage As exhausted firefighters in Australia toil in cooler weather to shore up defenses against deadly wildfires, officials announced Monday that nearly 200 people have been charged with fire-related offenses since the catastrophic wildfire season began.
January 6, 2020 Australia wildfires may merge into 'mega blaze' as death toll climbs, government vows 'whatever it takes' Australian communities besieged by raging wildfires were able to receive supplies on Monday after a change in the weather, as officials warn that conditions will deteriorate later this week, allowing some wildfires to merge into a "mega blaze."
January 5, 2020 Australia wildfires developing their own 'dangerous' weather systems, New Zealand skies turn orange The wildfires that are ravaging parts of Australia are so extreme and burning through vegetation that is causing them to generate so much heat the blazes are creating their own weather systems, including fire-generated thunderstorms and fire tornadoes.