Extreme heat events increasingly pose significant global health risks, especially in vulnerable and under-resourced regions.

Southern European countries braced Friday for a punishing weekend heat wave, with temperatures predicted to hit up to 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) and beyond, prompting health warnings and ...

Climate change is making heat waves like the one that lingered over much of the U.S. this week more frequent and intense. The Eastern U.S. sweltered under a heat dome in recent days, with some citi… ...

The heat wave slowly fades this weekend, but we'll see one final gasp of a heat advisory Friday with highs in the low 90s.

Severe storms and showers are expected in the upper Midwest and parts of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic this weekend.

President Donald Trump is doing everything in his power to make heat waves more brutal and costly.

Three temperature records were tied during our first heat wave of 2025 this week. This morning, I took a look at these records and heat waves in general here in the Capital Region.

Commentary Comment: Frequency of heat waves should have us in a cold sweat The U.S. is unprepared for heat waves’ effects and is going the wrong way on the climate crisis behind them.

It seems the heat wave has come for fancy tinned fish. Salt-cured anchovies are what’s known in the business as semi-preserved—a term that suggests both refinement and faint doom.

In Paris, blistering heat led the Eiffel Tower to close its summit and remind prospective visitors to take precautions. In London, the Wimbledon tennis tournament saw its hottest opening day on ...

One challenge for predicting a heat wave’s impacts, says Anand Srinivasan, a Cotality executive who develops climate change-related products, is that heat damage is relatively complex to model.