How to help victims of the devastating flash floods
Flooding this week has damaged hundreds of homes and is being blamed for at least nine deaths, with Kentucky and eastern Missouri being the hardest hit.
Flooding this week has damaged hundreds of homes and is being blamed for at least nine deaths, with Kentucky and eastern Missouri being the hardest hit.
Historic Kentucky flooding blamed for at least 8 deaths as homes were swept away by raging waters
"We're seeing one of the worst, most devastating flooding events in Kentucky’s history," the governor said.
"We're seeing one of the worst, most devastating flooding events in Kentucky’s history," the governor said.
5 disasters that are more likely to impact you than winning the lottery
For the third time in the 20-year history of Mega Millions, the jackpot has surpassed the magical $1 billion mark.
For the third time in the 20-year history of Mega Millions, the jackpot has surpassed the magical $1 billion mark.
New federal website aims to prevent deaths amid heat wave
The website follows other Biden Administration action on heat, including financial aid to help on air conditioning for low-income residents and grants to build new cooling centers.
The website follows other Biden Administration action on heat, including financial aid to help on air conditioning for low-income residents and grants to build new cooling centers.
St. Louis flooding: 1 dead as historic rainfall triggers flood emergency
It's the wettest day in St. Louis history as a line of steady thunderstorms dropped 8-10 inches of rain across the area early Tuesday morning, swelling rivers and creeks and stranding drivers across several roads in the region.
It's the wettest day in St. Louis history as a line of steady thunderstorms dropped 8-10 inches of rain across the area early Tuesday morning, swelling rivers and creeks and stranding drivers across several roads in the region.
NY weather: Thunderstorms topple trees
The sky got very dark and the storm happened fast on Monday, Nassau County residents said.
The sky got very dark and the storm happened fast on Monday, Nassau County residents said.
NYC weather: Thunderstorms break heatwave
Intense storms crossed the New York City region on Monday afternoon and evening as a heat wave breaks. Numerous thunderstorms could bring strong winds, hail, and even a tornado.
Intense storms crossed the New York City region on Monday afternoon and evening as a heat wave breaks. Numerous thunderstorms could bring strong winds, hail, and even a tornado.
It's all downhill from here? US reaches average peak of summer temperatures
A climatologist found that the period between July 24-25 is when the nation as a whole is at its hottest.
A climatologist found that the period between July 24-25 is when the nation as a whole is at its hottest.
NYC heat wave: Sweltering temperatures continue, but relief in sight
The dangerous heat wave that has been baking the area for the last five days has reportedly claimed one person's life in New York City.
The dangerous heat wave that has been baking the area for the last five days has reportedly claimed one person's life in New York City.
Governor declares emergency over wildfire near Yosemite
A fast-moving brush fire near Yosemite National Park exploded in size Saturday into one of California’s largest wildfires of the year, prompting evacuation orders for thousands of people and shutting off power to more than 2,000 homes and businesses.
A fast-moving brush fire near Yosemite National Park exploded in size Saturday into one of California’s largest wildfires of the year, prompting evacuation orders for thousands of people and shutting off power to more than 2,000 homes and businesses.
NYC Triathlon cuts length due to heat wave
The Triathlon is shortening the length of its biking and running segments in order to keep participants, volunteers and spectators safe during the heatwave baking our area.
The Triathlon is shortening the length of its biking and running segments in order to keep participants, volunteers and spectators safe during the heatwave baking our area.
What you should do if your property is damaged by lightning
Florida is the lightning capital of the U.S. and annually sees more damage claims than any other state.
Florida is the lightning capital of the U.S. and annually sees more damage claims than any other state.
Tips to beat the heat as NYC temperatures soar
With potentially record-breaking temperatures on tap this weekend, here's what you can do to make sure you're safe as temperatures rise.
With potentially record-breaking temperatures on tap this weekend, here's what you can do to make sure you're safe as temperatures rise.
Watch a wind turbine disintegrate in Texas after a lightning strike
"We’re not equipped to handle that kind of fire. Nobody in the area really is to speak of."
"We’re not equipped to handle that kind of fire. Nobody in the area really is to speak of."
Falling trees kill 2 babies in Alabama, 1 girl in Maine
A 3-month-old and 11-month died after a tree crashed into their Alabama home. Officials said a 9-year-old girl was killed by a falling tree in Maine.
A 3-month-old and 11-month died after a tree crashed into their Alabama home. Officials said a 9-year-old girl was killed by a falling tree in Maine.
Delivering heat: UPS workers plan rallies after a series of heat-related incidents
UPS drivers say many trucks don’t have air conditioning.
UPS drivers say many trucks don’t have air conditioning.
NASA imagery shows Lake Mead water levels lowest in more than 80 years
Lake Mead is estimated to be at just 27% of capacity.
Lake Mead is estimated to be at just 27% of capacity.
1 soldier dead, 9 injured by lightning at Georgia Army base
It happened Wednesday morning on the range of the US Army base located just west of Augusta.
It happened Wednesday morning on the range of the US Army base located just west of Augusta.
NYC officials raising alarm over climate change
NYC Department of Transportation Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez is calling on all New Yorkers to come together and realize that the more we depend on cars, the further we sink into the climate crisis hole.
NYC Department of Transportation Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez is calling on all New Yorkers to come together and realize that the more we depend on cars, the further we sink into the climate crisis hole.
Video captures 'moments of panic' when Spanish train was surrounded by wildfire
Video taken by a train passenger shows "moments of panic" as a train from Madrid to northwestern Spain was surrounded by flames from a wildfire.
Video taken by a train passenger shows "moments of panic" as a train from Madrid to northwestern Spain was surrounded by flames from a wildfire.