Built for a cooler climate, many homes need to be retrofitted for warming temperatures. It won’t be as simple as installing air-conditioning. By Lynsey Chutel Reporting from London On a recent morning ...

Older adults don’t realize just how vulnerable they are to extreme heat — and many are unprepared for heat waves, researchers warn. A new review of more than 40 studies published between 2010 and last ...

Millions in the West are facing heat watches and warnings as a dangerous heat wave grips the region, increasing fire risks amid dry conditions. Parts of California, Oregon and Washington state will ...

On August 5, 2024, a marine heat wave began along the coast of Lofoten in Northern Norway. It lasted for 21 days, with sea temperatures measured at a record high. This caused salmon lice to thrive.

BEND, Ore (KTVZ). The Flat Fire is continuing to provide the region with smoky skies leading to an Air Quality Advisory for the Tri-Counties. Air quality is in the unhealthy range today as high ...

Heat is becoming ‘one of the most devastating occupational hazards of our time.’ Heat is becoming ‘one of the most devastating occupational hazards of our time.’ ...

PORTLAND, Ore (KATU) — The first day of an extended heat wave has arrived and the hottest weather of the year will kick it off. An ‘Extreme Heat Warning’ is now in effect. On Friday, Portland reached ...

An extreme heat warning has been extended for parts of Los Angeles this weekend when widespread triple-digit temperatures, fire weather warnings and possible thunderstorms are in the forecast. Expect ...

SEATTLE — What's likely our longest-lasting stretch of heat begins on Friday. We have five very warm afternoons ahead as the 90s return to Seattle. According to the National Weather Service, Seattle ...