Widespread power outages and water crises ensued, as the region was unprepared for such extreme cold weather. Tornadoes are violent windstorms characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud. The Tri-State ...

Spring is a changeable time of year, which means the atmosphere can pack a punch and deliver a wide variety of serious ...

Extreme weather is when a weather event is significantly different from the average or usual weather pattern. This may take place over one day or a period of time. The strongest tropical storms ...

Zoning, financing and other regulations can leave this more affordable form of housing vulnerable. Some communities are ...

Helping communities predict extreme weather events that have never been ... The study reveals how, for example, nature's own archives -- like tree rings -- combined with forgotten historical ...

For example, a gradual increase in global temperatures of up to 1.5°C. But as climate change makes extreme weather events like wildfires and floods more frequent and severe, the impacts from rapid ...

The Defense secretary aims to purge climate work from the Pentagon. But critics say his carve-out for weather resiliency ...

One striking example is the 2021 Pacific Northwest heatwave ... Floods remain one of the most damaging natural disasters, often brought on by extreme rainfall. The 2021 floods in Germany and ...