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"The health cost is but one of many." Experts sound the alarm on invisible threat costing Americans billions: 'The downside .
Climate change is significantly affecting forest ecosystems through rising temperatures, altered precipitation patterns, and ...
Two of the hottest places in the region are Short Pump Mall, and Chesterfield Town Center, where PlanRVA measured surface temperatures at 120 degrees or more.
Hawaii County’s fire chief says his department did what it could to discover if there were any victims — alive or dead — in the rubble of a banyan tree that collapsed July 13 in Hilo. The bodies of ...
Severe thunderstorms moved through parts of eastern Massachusetts Friday, toppling trees and tearing down wires.
It's been a brutally hot summer throughout the U.S., and it's even worse in many urban pockets. Trees can help.
Extreme heat blanketed the Chicago area with heat index readings up to 110 on Thursday. Severe storms almost moved through ...
The earliest peak of sizzling temperatures can be found in the desert Southwest, with places like El Paso, Texas, and Tucson, Arizona, reaching their hottest in late June. Meanwhile, cities like New ...
Cities are seeking low-cost ways to ease the heat island effect. Researchers found benefits and trade-offs in two popular ...
A heat dome​ is trapping over 90 million Americans in extreme temperatures this week with the National Weather Service​ ...
As Louisville residents experience heat advisories this summer, the University of Louisville Christina Lee Brown Envirome ...
Heat maps on the Public Health website show the variation in temperatures across the county throughout the day. Heat maps can be used to inform the development and implementation of a range of cooling ...