Way back in 2013 an oceanic heatwave developed in the Pacific. ScienceAlert reports it stretched from Alaska all the way down ...

According to the EU climate service Copernicus, 2024 was the warmest year since weather records began, and the summer season ...

News; Weather; Marine heat waves are spreading around the world June 9, 2025 Updated Mon., June 9, 2025 at 8:50 p.m. A humpback whale named Festus was found dead in June 2016 near the mouth of ...

Even without reaching heat wave levels, sustained high temperatures may contribute to a litany of health issues.

A study released by UCLA on Monday suggests that the world's heat waves are not only increasing in frequency but getting ...

UCLA researchers have released an alarming new finding — the duration of heat waves is increasing faster than global warming ...

The intensifying and expansive heat wave affecting around 150 million people in the United States from Wisconsin to Washington, DC, bears the hallmarks of human-caused global warming.

Firefighters distributed water during a heat wave in Eagle Pass, Texas, in 2023. Credit... Callaghan O'Hare for The New York Times. By Adeel Hassan and Victor Mather. June 20, 2025.

As previous disasters have laid bare the US’ vulnerabilities to other types of extreme weather, this week is revealing strains in infrastructure and highlighting public health risks when faced ...