Dangerous Illnesses Made Worse by Extreme Heat
Several severe pre-existing medical conditions can be worsened by extreme heat. With temperatures well over 100°F in much of…
Several severe pre-existing medical conditions can be worsened by extreme heat. With temperatures well over 100°F in much of…
More frequent hurricanes and wildfires take a mental toll on heavily impacted communities around the world, experts say. By…
Americans take air conditioning for granted. We are a nation of 342 million people and 374 million air conditioning…
Each week during the summer, Climatecrisis247 will provide a list of the cities expected to see heat of 100°F…
The need for air conditioning has been driven home by record temperatures in Europe which have killed at least…
The first week of July 2026 brought a deadly heatwave to large swathes of the United States. Local weather…
What happens when a period of searing heat occurs around the world, and specifically in America? Heatwaves gave a…
It was 100°F yesterday in NYC and will be today as well. The heat wave is unprecedented, although there…
Temperatures across the Midwest and Northeast will reach above 100 degrees F today and tomorrow. Many will break records….
In most of the country, however, diurnal temperature variation is far lower. In enviable parts of coastal states like…
So far, 2026 is on track to become one of the worst wildfire seasons in the U.S. in recent…
Throughout the year, temperatures in the United States typically peak in the month of July – and in the…
The 2026 wildfire season may soon be among the worst in recent memory. According to the National Interagency Fire…
Rainfall events have become more intense over the past six decades. As temperatures rise, increasingly warm air can hold…
So far, 2026 is shaping up to be one of the hottest years on record in the United States….
Each spring and summer, hailstorms pound large swaths of the United States, causing billions in damage to cars, rooftops,…
Millions of Americans are on high alert this week as, what may become the first named tropical storm of…
The meteorological summer begins with the month of June in the United States, and two weeks into the season,…
In nearly every form, precipitation can pose existential risks to life and property. Each year over the last decade,…
With extreme heat already scorching parts of the U.S. weeks ahead of schedule, the country is bracing for another…
Later this month, the United States, along with Canada and Mexico, will host the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Over…