Las Vegas Heat Streak Nears End As Temperatures Set To Soar Experts forecast a break in the record-setting streak as a heat dome brings scorching temperatures to the city. Zenger · Jul 1, 2023
California Heatwave map: Extreme heat, soaring temperatures and severe storms to hit An intense heatwave grips the US, prompting excessive heat warnings, as severe thunderstorms and heavy rain track eastward and air quality alerts are issued by the National Weather Service Daily Mirror · Jun 30, 2023
Wildfires and heat waves a glimpse of our climate future This event is occurring as multiple climate indicators hit all-time records. Axios · Jun 30, 2023
11 deaths caused by dangerous rip currents off Florida and Alabama beaches Even the strongest swimmers can’t escape a strong rip current The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2023
Smoke from Canadian wildfires chokes US Midwest, reaches Europe (satellite photos) Smoke from raging Canadian wildfires can be seen from space as it gathers over the U.S. Midwest and darkens skies in Europe over Spain, Portugal and the U.K. Space · Jun 29, 2023
A Tsunami Struck Florida Last Week. Here’s How It Was Different From A Quake-triggered Event Last week, when a line of thunderstorms moved across Clearwater Beach, Florida, located just west of Tampa, it unleashed gusty winds, torrential rain and another unique weather phenomenon that sent beach chairs tumbling Zenger · Jun 28, 2023
Texas sets new power use record as dangerous heat sweeps southern U.S. Texas grid operator warns the power use record will likely be broken again today amid surging demand for air conditioners. Axios · Jun 28, 2023
June Sees Uptick In Tornadoes Across US, Deadliest Year Since 2011 More tornadoes reported in 2023 compared to last year, with June being unusually stormy, according to AccuWeather. Zenger · Jun 27, 2023
Strong Rip Currents To Blame For 3 More Fatalities At Florida Beach Three more tourists died in separate incidents after swimming in the Gulf of Mexico under dangerous surf conditions Zenger · Jun 27, 2023
Texas' record heat wave enters 3rd week as storms cause power outages across southern U.S. A series of suspected tornadoes damaged property and killed one person in Indiana, as thunderstorms swept several states. Axios · Jun 26, 2023
Dangerous Texas heat wave forecast to expand and worsen "No end in sight" for the brutal Texas heat wave, forecasts show. Axios · Jun 23, 2023
"Oppressive" heat wave in Texas and southern U.S. may linger into Fourth of July holiday "There may be more danger than a typical heat event, due to the longevity of near-record or record high nighttime lows," NWS warns. Axios · Jun 22, 2023
'Excessive' weather events mark summer solstice in the U.S. The longest day of the year comes as the Southern U.S. endures record heat. Other regions are seeing persistent heavy rains, raising flood risks. WEKU · Jun 21, 2023
Tornado In Mississippi Town Leaves One Dead, Dozens Injured Louin, a small town of 275 people, was hit by a confirmed tornado causing catastrophic damage and power outages. Zenger · Jun 20, 2023
Al Jazeera · Jun 19, 2023 Tornadoes kill one, injure dozens as southern US faces heatwave The heatwave has spurred thunderstorms, flooding and power outages from Florida to Texas, leaving 400,000 in the dark.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 16, 2023 Air quality levels remain good as low-hanging clouds cover the region “We’re not getting into levels like what happened a few weekends ago,” according to NWS meteorologist Ricky Castro.
Zenger · Jun 12, 2023 The Great Flood Of 1993 Remains Worst River Flooding US Has Ever Seen After 25 Years Over the course of a three-month period in the summer of 1993, a slow-moving and historic flooding disaster.
Zenger · Jun 12, 2023 Rip Currents Account For More Than 80% Of Beach Rescues As They Swimmers From Shore The number one threat to beach goers is not sharks, jellyfish, or any undersea creature as they get caught pulled into sea.
The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2023 When will New York’s air quality improve and where can I check for updates? Smoke from Canadian wildfires is drifting south and shrouding large parts of the Northeast in noxious smoke
Reuters · May 31, 2023 Eastern Canada struggles to bring wildfires under control Wildfires that have already forced thousands in Canada's Nova Scotia province to evacuate were threatening communities on the outskirts of Halifax on Wednesday and causing poor air quality hundreds of miles away as smoke drifted across the U.S. border.
Axios · May 31, 2023 Canada wildfire smoke triggers air quality alerts across Northeastern U.S. "Don't be surprised if you smell smoke while outdoors," the NWS said as it warned smoke could reach the Mid-Atlantic region tonight.
The Guardian - US · May 29, 2023 ‘Unpredictability is our biggest problem’: Texas farmers experiment with ancient farming styles A study is under way in the water-scarce region to see if commodity farmers can use the regenerative technique of cover cropping as a way to adapt to rapidly changing weather conditions
Al Jazeera · May 25, 2023 Typhoon Mawar moves on but leaves many in Guam without power No fatalities or major injuries reported in the aftermath of the heaviest storm to hit the US territory since 2002.
The Independent UK · May 25, 2023 The day after: Guam assesses damage after Typhoon Mawar hits US Pacific territory Guam residents and officials are assessing the damage the day after Typhoon Mawar smashed the U.S. Pacific territory, lashing the island with wind and rain, tearing down trees, walls and power lines, flipping cars and pushing a dangerous storm surge ashore
Al Jazeera · May 24, 2023 Guam emerges to find ‘major mess’ from Typhoon Mawar Authorities in the US territory of about 150,000 people had urged residents to take shelter ahead of storm’s arrival.