These micro-interventions, though limited in scale, can have an outsized impact, transforming moments of discomfort into ...

When severe heat waves, droughts, and other weather-related disasters strike, age and education shape who migrates and who ...

How do extreme weather events and disasters affect communities long term? Solomon Hsiang discusses the impacts on economic ...

Extreme weather events are driving short-term surges in food prices around the world. Staple foods—including potatoes, rice, onions, lettuce and fruit—are being hit by price shocks, according to a ...

The situation is yet another example of how extreme heat compounds other threats, like adverse health effects and wildfires.

Forest fires are on the rise globally. An increase in severe fire weather is largely responsible. By Rebecca Dzombak In 2023 and 2024, the hottest years on record, more than 78 million acres of ...

The run of mild summer weather in the Coachella Valley has come to an end. The National Weather Service has issued an extreme heat warning for all valley cities and the San Gorgonio Pass starting ...

Phoenix is expected to experience extreme heat starting midweek, with temperatures reaching 112 degrees and above. A high-pressure ridge moving west is causing the rising temperatures. Chances of rain ...

Classic rocker Steve Miller has canceled his U.S. tour because he said severe weather including extreme heat and unpredictable flooding poses a danger to his band, its fans and crew. The tour was set ...