1 killed as flood waters sweep over Lower Hudson Valley

Historic rainfall north of New York City triggered dozens of water rescues and led to roadways being washed out after more than half a foot of rain fell in only a few hours on Sunday.

Several cities have heat emergency plans. Are they enough in a warming world?

Natural disasters can be dramatic — barreling hurricanes, building-toppling tornadoes — but heat is more deadly. Many cities are beginning to plan their responses to the looming threat.

Tracking Sunday showers and flood threats
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FOX 5?s Audrey Puente has the latest on the rain that will likely fizzle out Saturday but will bring the threat for flooding Sunday.

Solar storm forecasted for Thursday could bring Northern Lights to 17 states

This solar storm is part of an 11-year solar cycle that’s making the Northern Lights visible in places farther to the south. Here's where auroral activity is forecast.

Summer heat is the 'No. 1 weather-related killer,' doctor warns

States in the Southwest and West have been under Excessive Heat Warnings and heat advisories for the past two weeks

Weather forecast
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It's like a steam bath out there today, and it will be throughout the weekend, although you can expect the threat of rain to only go up. FOX 5 NY's Nick Gregory has your weather forecast.

Chinese cities open air raid shelters for relief amid deadly heat wave

Cities across China opened their air raid shelters to offer residents relief from the heat Friday as unusually high temperatures across parts of the country started claiming lives.

Weather forecast
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It's gonna be a pretty warm a humid forecast as we move ahead, but we're going to see the chance of showers and thunderstorms return in time for the weekend. FOX 5 New York's Nick Gregory has your weather forecast.

Earth sees hottest day on record for third straight day

The daily highs are an indication that climate change is reaching uncharted territory, scientists say.

Weather forecast
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Boy, it's a hot one! But it is July, so it's not exactly unexpected, with temperatures over 90 across the region. Don't expect it to cool off soon though. FOX 5 NY's Nick Gregory has your weather forecast.

NYC weather forecast
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FOX 5 NY's Nick Gregory has your weather forecast.