Weather

Portland Braces for Intense Heat Wave Amid Rising Climate Concerns

Portland faces a significant heat wave with temps possibly exceeding 100°F, highlighting climate adaptation challenges in the Pacific Northwest.

Severe Storms Lash Central U.S., Causing Destruction Across Five States

Powerful storms hit Central U.S. with tornadoes and flooding, causing widespread damage and power outages.

Severe Storms Ravage Central US, Causing Fatalities and Destruction

Powerful storms hit central US, causing 16 deaths, injuries, and significant damage from Texas to Ohio.

Project ICECHIP: Advancing Hailstorm Science in the U.S.

New initiative Project ICECHIP aims to improve hail forecast as climate change increases hailstorm severity.

Severe Storms Devastate Kentucky, Tennessee, and Georgia with Tornado Outbreak

A tornado outbreak across Kentucky, Tennessee, and Georgia leaves deaths, injuries, and widespread damage.

NOAA Enhances Hurricane Forecasting Tools Amid Budget Challenges

NOAA reveals advanced hurricane forecasting updates despite facing budget cuts, aiming to improve public safety during the active 2025 season.

May 2025 Tornado Outbreak in Central U.S.: A Wake-Up Call for Climate Resilience

Deadly tornadoes strike Kentucky and Missouri, sparking urgent calls for climate resilience amidst increasing severe weather threats.

WMO Report Warns of 80% Chance Global Temperatures Will Exceed 1.5°C By 2029

Global temperatures may temporarily exceed the 1.5°C threshold by 2029, warns WMO, urging urgent climate action.

Minnesota Faces Increasing Wildfire Risks Amid Rise in Fire Weather Days

Minnesota sees rise in 'fire weather' days, heightening wildfire risks and prompting calls for increased prevention measures.

Severe Floods Devastate Mid-Atlantic Region Amidst Record Rainfall

A slow-moving atmospheric river caused catastrophic flooding in the Mid-Atlantic, highlighting climate change challenges and infrastructure needs.

Unprecedented May Nor'easter Hits New England with Snow and Record Cold

A rare May nor'easter brings snow, heavy rain, and record cold to New England, disrupting Memorial Day plans.

Unprecedented Flooding Devastates Southeastern Australia

In May 2025, southeastern Australia faced historic floods, highlighting climate change's impact on extreme weather, causing fatalities and destruction.

NOAA Predicts Above-Normal Atlantic Hurricane Season for 2025

NOAA forecasts an active 2025 Atlantic hurricane season with up to 19 named storms, amid FEMA budget cuts.

California Wildfires: Year-Round Threat Intensifies Economic and Housing Strain

California sees rise in year-round wildfire risks, spurring economic and housing challenges while prompting urgent mitigation strategies.

Devastating Tornadoes Across Kentucky and Missouri: 27 Lives Lost

Deadly tornadoes hit Kentucky and Missouri, causing 27 deaths and massive destruction. Urgent recovery efforts underway.