Weather

Hurricane Helene forced dozens of medical facilities across the southern U.S. to evacuate patients, underscoring the human costs of climate change

The average tropical cyclone in the U.S. ultimately causes about 7,000 to 11,000 excess deaths, new research finds

Inland flooding from tropical cyclones, even at high altitudes, is a major worry—and one that scientists don’t know enough about

Hurricane Helene fueled catastrophic flooding from Florida to Appalachia, leaving millions without power

Category 4 Hurricane Helene is a large storm set to bring substantial storm surge to the coast of Florida, as well as wind and rain-driven flooding up into Tennessee and South Carolina

Cases of deadly heatstroke of children in cars have remained stubbornly persistent—here’s why they happen and how we can prevent them

On opposite sides of the Atlantic Ocean, Central Europe and North Carolina have both been drenched by torrential rains

Tropical Storm Francine formed on Monday, ending a lull in the Atlantic hurricane season. It is expected to hit Louisiana as a hurricane

Because wildfires create their own wind patterns, they can also spawn their own weather. Here’s how it works

By vastly understating the number of heat-related deaths, medical officials make it harder to improve heat safety and save lives

Meteorologists predicted a busy Atlantic hurricane season—and a recent lull in activity doesn’t negate that

Summer has been brutally hot in the Southwest, toppling records set just last year, and the heat isn’t over yet