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Summer of extreme heat rages on with more record-breaking temperatures possible
By Jennifer Gray, CNN meteorologist (CNN) — Record-long extreme heat streaks are finally coming to an end, but despite the signs of relief, the…
Continue ReadingSweltering heat leaves 70 million people in the US under heat alerts, as record-setting temperatures move through the South
By Caitlin Kaiser and Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — As the planet’s hottest month on record comes to a close, 70 million people are under…
Continue ReadingThunderstorms cause damage in DC area
By Gregory Clary, CNN Washington (CNN) — Severe thunderstorms caused damage across the Washington, DC, region Saturday, with downed trees and…
Continue ReadingRelief from heat wave is on the way for Northeast and mid-Atlantic, but southern areas remain at risk
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN (CNN) — The brunt of extreme heat that has been choking the Northeast and mid-Atlantic regions this week is expected to…
Continue ReadingPhoenix area medical examiner adds refrigerated containers for bodies amid unrelenting heat wave
By Aya Elamroussi and Eric Zerkel, CNN (CNN) — Scorching temperatures will reach peak intensity for millions from the Midwest to the Northeast…
Continue Reading‘Heat health emergency’: Nearly half the US at risk as dangerous heat expands and intensifies in the Northeast
By Aya Elamroussi and Eric Zerkel, CNN (CNN) — Heat is intensifying for millions of people in the Northeast and mid-Atlantic Thursday, creating…
Continue Reading‘Heat health emergency’: Nearly half the US at risk as dangerous heat expands and intensifies in the Northeast
CNN, KTVK, KPHO, KNXV By Aya Elamroussi and Eric Zerkel, CNN (CNN) — Heat is intensifying for millions of people in the Northeast and…
Continue ReadingDeadly extreme heat is spreading, threatening coral reefs and fueling wildfires that compromise air quality
By Aya Elamroussi and Eric Zerkel, CNN (CNN) — Dangerously high temperatures that have already proven deadly in multiple states are expanding…
Continue ReadingSmoke from hundreds of Canadian wildfires blankets northern US cities with air pollution
By Elizabeth Wolfe and Joe Sutton, CNN (CNN) — Smoke from more than 1,000 wildfires burning across Canada has wafted over the northern US,…
Continue ReadingNorth Carolina tornado that damaged Pfizer plant and shut down I-95 was an EF-3, NWS says
WRAL, JACOB PITCHFORD, MATTHEW MASHBURN, BRIAN BENDER, GOOGLE EARTH, CNN By Eric Zerkel, CNN (CNN) — A tornado in North Carolina severely…
Continue ReadingKentucky governor declares emergency after heavy rainfall causes widespread flooding
By Sara Smart and Caroll Alvarado, CNN (CNN) — Kentucky’s governor declared an emergency Wednesday after heavy – and potentially…
Continue ReadingNorth Carolina tornado that damaged Pfizer plant and shut down I-95 was an EF-3, NWS says
By Eric Zerkel, CNN (CNN) — A tornado in North Carolina severely damaged a Pfizer plant, damaged several other structures, shut down a major…
Continue ReadingTropical Storm Calvin bringing strong winds and torrential rain to the Big Island
By Robert Shackelford and Aya Elamroussi, CNN (CNN) — Tropical Storm Calvin was bringing heavy rain to Hawaii’s Big Island on Wednesday.…
Continue Reading39-day heat wave could last into August after smashing 2,300-plus records
By Jennifer Gray, CNN meteorologist (CNN) — As the unrelenting heat wave in the US enters its 39th consecutive day, millions of people from…
Continue ReadingTropical Storm Calvin threatens to bring heavy rainfall and dangerous coastal surf to the Hawaiian islands
By Taylor Ward, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — Hawaii’s Big Island is under a tropical storm warning as Tropical Storm Calvin is forecast to pass…
Continue ReadingExtreme heat in Arizona increased hospitalizations to pandemic levels at one medical center
By Nouran Salahieh and Laura Studley, CNN (CNN) — Phoenix once again hit 110 degrees Monday for a record-tying 18th consecutive day at that…
Continue ReadingWhat record warm ocean temperatures could mean for hurricane season
By Jennifer Gray, CNN meteorologist (CNN) — The Atlantic hurricane season is headed into uncharted territory with water temperatures in the…
Continue ReadingPolice identify 2 missing children swept away in the Pennsylvania flood that killed their mother
By Nouran Salahieh, Danny Freeman and Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — Authorities have identified the two children still missing nearly two days after…
Continue ReadingAs wildfires gobble more Canadian acreage, crews struggle to even keep up
By Paula Newton, CNN Chibougamau, Quebec (CNN) — By the time the Silver State Hotshot crew arrived from Nevada a few weeks ago, Canada’s…
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