2022 hurricane season outlook from NOAA shows a possible record seventh consecutive year of above-normal activity. Here’s the latest.
Author: Doyle Rice, USA TODAY
Fierce heat wave in India and Pakistan 30 times more likely because of climate change
This spring’s deadly, punishing heat wave in India and Pakistan has caused widespread human suffering and affected global wheat supplies.
Wild weather weekend: US will have both a ‘dangerous’ heatwave and ‘significant’ snowstorm
Wild extremes of weather are the story across the U.S. Friday, as a heat wave hits the East and a late-season snowstorm buries portions of the West.
60M people at risk as severe weather is forecast to lash Northeast on Monday
A wild day of weather is on tap for millions in the Northeast on Monday as storms are forecast to bring strong winds, hail and possible tornadoes.
There’s a 50-50 chance Earth will reach critical climate change mark within 5 years, report says
There’s a 48% chance that the globe will reach a yearly average of 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels thanks to climate change.
‘Super flower blood moon’ lunar eclipse is coming Sunday night. Here’s what you need to know.
A “super flower blood moon” eclipse will be coming to the night sky soon. A lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth is between the full moon and the sun.
‘Absolutely insane:’ Severe storms expected in central US; tornadoes touch down in Oklahoma
Severe weather season is in full swing across the central and southern U.S. this week. Kansas, Oklahoma could see tornadoes, large hail.
Later, gator? One-fifth of all reptile species could go extinct, new study says
Over 21% of reptile species are threatened with extinction worldwide, according to a new global assessment of more than 10,000 species.
From a blizzard to tornadoes: Winter and spring duke it out in central US on Friday
As blizzard warnings are issued in Montana, Wyoming and the Dakotas, the Plaines and Upper Midwest may see severe weather, including tornadoes.
US air quality remains ‘very unhealthy’ and ‘hazardous’ for millions of Americans, new report says
The nation’s air remains at unhealthy levels for millions of Americans, in part because of climate-change-driven wildfires, a new report says.