Earth’s climate is spinning off the charts. Record ocean heat, super typhoons, and floods have scientists asking: when was the last time the planet saw conditions like this? The answer is staggering.
A brutal heat wave is pushing temperatures toward record-breaking territory from the Midwest to the East Coast. Here are five records meteorologists are tracking this week, including New York’s first 100°F day since 2012.
Extreme weather is disrupting esports tournaments, crashing data centers, and forcing the gaming industry to adapt. How hurricanes, floods, and heatwaves are reshaping play.
The mysterious deaths of 14 elephants in southern Kenya have sparked an urgent inquiry. What does this mean for conservation and the local community?
Inside a South Carolina lab, scientists deliberately burn houses to learn how wildfires destroy homes—and what simple upgrades can stop them. Climate reporter Mira Rojanasakul reports.
Typhoon Bavi, a 1,000-km super typhoon, heads for Taiwan and China after killing 15 in Philippine landslides. Warnings for catastrophic winds and storm surge.
The Reflecting Pool’s algae bloom isn’t just unsightly—it’s a symbol of a warming world. Why letting green pond scum thrive might be America’s most honest climate gesture.
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck the Kermadec Islands Region at 02:26 UTC. Data, expert analysis, and what it means for Pacific seismic activity.
A new app provides personalized earthquake alerts within two minutes using real-time location data. Discover how this technology could transform disaster preparedness.
Twenty-five years ago, an F2 tornado rolled ashore in Myrtle Beach, SC, killing two and surprising thousands. A look at the storm, its legacy, and what it means for beachgoers today.
Toronto, New York, and Washington D.C. top global air pollution rankings as Canadian wildfire smoke chokes the Northeast. Officials say fire activity is easing, but health risks remain.
Why does the Midwest get drenched while the Southeast bakes? Discover the atmospheric forces—jet streams, Bermuda High, and climate change—behind America’s summer precipitation divide.