At least 100 people are feared dead after 30 deadly tornadoes devastated towns in eight states, from Kentucky to Arkansas, in a supercell thunderstorm that … This Isn’t a Natural DisasterRead more
Extreme weather
Extreme heat is a growing concern for doctors around the world
Extreme heat is a huge worry for doctors and public health experts around the world, and it’s steadily become a bigger problem over time, according … Extreme heat is a growing concern for doctors around the worldRead more
Hurricane Ida Slams Native Communities in Louisiana
Hurricane Ida, one of the most powerful storms ever to hit the United States, roared ashore Sunday in southern Louisiana in an area dominated by … Hurricane Ida Slams Native Communities in LouisianaRead more
Hurricane Ida Hits Oil Industry in Black & Native Communities
Hurricane Ida slammed ashore Sunday as a Category 4 storm off the southeast coast of Louisiana, with two-thirds of the state’s industrial sites in its … Hurricane Ida Hits Oil Industry in Black & Native CommunitiesRead more
Death Valley, California, breaks the all-time world heat record for the second year in a row
For the second consecutive year, Death Valley, California, has set a world record for the hottest reliably measured temperature in Earth’s history. Death Valley National … Death Valley, California, breaks the all-time world heat record for the second year in a rowRead more
Extreme heat and cold kill five million every year
Extremes of hot and cold weather now claim around five million lives a year worldwide. Deaths related to heatwaves have been on the increase this … Extreme heat and cold kill five million every yearRead more