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World 7 hours ago

World Health Organization urges governments to set up surveillance system for at-risk people during heat wave

As a heat wave surges across the northern hemisphere, the World Health Organization is urging governments to keep a strong surveillance system on at-risk people.

U.S. 7 hours ago

Bacteria leads to closures of around 100 New England beaches as heat wave continues

Many beaches in New England are closed due to high levels of bacteria as this week's heat wave continues. High levels of E. Coli were detected at many beaches in Massachusetts.

U.S. 7 hours ago

Heat-associated deaths in Phoenix continue to rise as temperatures hit 110 degrees for 20 straight days

Officials near Phoenix, Arizona, confirmed last week that six more people have died from heat-related causes as temperatures enter a 20-day streak of hitting 110 degrees.

World 7 hours ago

Croatian firefighter dies during extremely powerful Balkan storm following heat wave

At least six people have died from a deadly storm that hit Croatia. The storm, which formed after a wave of very hot weather, was considered extremely powerful, according to meteorologists.

U.S. 7 hours ago

Severe weather forecast to bring risks across US as heat wave continues in the West, South

Areas from the Plains and through the Northeast should be on alert for severe weather as dangerous and unprecedented heat continues to bake the West and South.

World 7 hours ago

4 dead as post-heatwave storms sweep Croatia, Slovenia

At least four people have been reported dead in Croatia and Slovenia after violent storms consumed the Adriatic coast in the aftermath of a major heatwave.

World 7 hours ago

Americans should remain 'ultra conscious' if traveling to Europe due to serious heat wave: expert

The record highest temperature in Europe occurred in 2022 as Sicily recorded near-120 degrees Fahrenheit, but temperatures this week have already reached close to that point.

U.S. 7 hours ago

Phoenix temperatures hit 110 degrees for 19th straight day, breaking heatwave records among big US cities

Phoenix has broken its temperature-streak record as extreme heat continues to threaten people across the globe. For 19 consecutive days, the Arizona city hit 110 degrees Fahrenheit.

U.S. 7 hours ago

Severe weather from Midwest to mid-Atlantic brings tornado, flash flooding risks

Severe weather will bring tornado and flash flooding threats from the Midwest to the mid-Atlantic as heat bakes the South and wildfire smoke impacts the Great Lakes and Northeast.

World 7 hours ago

Highways closed, oil refinery threatened as Greek wildfires rage on

Wildfires consuming areas west of Athens, Greece, led to highway closures Tuesday as authorities attempt to prevent flames from engulfing an oil refinery.

World 7 hours ago

Kosovo sanctuary helps brown bears fight heatwave with frozen fruit, cool pools

Bear sanctuary workers in Kosovo have strategized unique ways to keep their two dozen bears cool while temperatures hit triple-digit figures this week.

World 7 hours ago

Heat wave expected to intensify this week leading to increased risk of heart attacks, deaths, according to WMO

According to the World Meteorological Organization, a heat wave in the northern hemisphere is intensifying. The intensifying heat wave may lead to heart attacks and deaths.

U.S. 7 hours ago

Severe weather in Plains, Northeast to bring possible flash flooding threats

Severe weather from the Plains into the Northeast will bring the possibility for flash flooding in areas that have already seen too much rain as heat continues to break records.

Weather 7 hours ago

ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ rain, storms heading to Northeast as wildfire smoke will make return to US

Severe weather and flash flood threats are set to impact the Midwest and eastern U.S. early this week as the West will continue to swelter.

World 7 hours ago

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu released from hospital with heart monitor after dehydration scare

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was released from the hospital after being admitted due to suspected dehydration, his office said.

U.S. 7 hours ago

One-third of Americans advised to take caution due to extreme heat

Over a third of America’s residents were given warnings of extreme heat as temperatures continue to climb to triple-digit figures across the Southwest.

U.S. 7 hours ago

Northeast rain brings risk of flooding, severe weather likely for central Plains

Severe weather is likely for the central Plains as dangerous heat expanded from the West Coast into the Gulf Coast. ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ than 90 million are under warnings and advisories.

U.S. 7 hours ago

Maryland announces first heat-related death of 2023

Maryland recorded its first heat-related fatality of the year on Thursday, according to the state's health department. A 52-year-old man from Cecil County succumbed to the extreme heat.

U.S. 7 hours ago

Sweltering heat wave hits California, fueling wildfire risks and prompting safety measures

Following an exceptionally wet winter and overcast spring, California is now experiencing the full force of summer as a heat wave engulfs the southwestern United States.

World 7 hours ago

Southern Europe prepares for heat wave Cerberus, expects temperatures to reach 113 degrees Fahrenheit

Countries such as Spain, Germany, and Poland are preparing emergency measures as they brace for a heat wave that may bring temperatures up to 113 degrees Fahrenheit.

U.S. 7 hours ago

Heat wave expands over southern US as severe storms spread through multiple regions

Following tornadoes in the Chicago area, severe weather is expected to impact the Plains, Mississippi Valley and the Northeast. Heavy rain and flooding are forecast.

World 7 hours ago

Heat wave sweeps across southern Europe as Spain faces sweltering temperatures

Spain is experiencing scorching temperatures as a relentless heat wave engulfs the country, with southeastern areas of the Iberian Peninsula bracing for potential highs of 113°F.

U.S. 7 hours ago

Wet weather forecast across US, flooding risks expected into weekend

ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ wet weather is forecast to bring additional flooding risks into the weekend and strong-to-severe thunderstorms will hit the Plains, Midwest and Mississippi Valley.

U.S. 7 hours ago

Severe weather in Plains to bring risk of flooding, isolated tornadoes

Conditions in the Northeast are forecast to improve before another round of showers and thunderstorms, while severe weather is expected to hit the Plains on Tuesday.

U.S. 7 hours ago

Northeast faces flooding threats as scorching heat bakes the South

The Northeast is facing a flash flood threat early this week, while the Southwest, and South will experience temperatures surpassing 100 degrees.

Health 7 hours ago

Summer meltdowns: Here's how extreme heat can affect your mood and mental health

Rising summer temperatures have been shown to have an adverse effect on mood and mental health. Experts explain the mental impact of extreme heat and offer tips on how to keep a cool head.

World 7 hours ago

Germany, Austria brace for weekend heat wave as temps near 100

The German government on Friday warned the elderly and other vulnerable populations to seek cool shelter as the country braces for a weekend heat wave.

World 7 hours ago

UK endures hottest June on record

The United Kingdom’s weather agency has recorded the country’s hottest June since records began in 1884. Experts warned that the uncommon temperatures will become more frequent.

U.S. 7 hours ago

Excessive heat warnings remain in place across US, expected to last at least through Monday

Many states across the U.S. delt with extremely high temperatures over the weekend. Excessive heat warnings are expected to remain in place at least through Monday.

World 7 hours ago

Heavy flooding relieves China from sweltering heat, but displaces over 10,000 residents

While recent flooding has helped moderate China’s scorching temperatures, more than 10,000 residents were displaced in the province of Hunan.

Weather 7 hours ago

Experts say America’s heat waves will become more frequent and enduring after a dozen died in Texas

Heat waves similar to the weather event that caused a dozen people to die in Texas are expected to become more common as climate change pushes temperatures higher, according to experts.