The heat wave starting Wednesday is forecast to send temperatures to near 100 degrees in inland parts of the Bay Area such as ...

A brutal heat wave across the eastern United States trapped millions of people in sweltering air this week with record-high ...

The mini-heat wave is expected to last long with temperatures set to cool down by the weekend. However, NWS forecasters said the heat may linger in the interior valleys. "I think you’ll start to ...

July 8 (UPI) -- A heat wave in Greece closed the Acropolis in Athens temporarily on Tuesday. Greece's culture ministry closed ...

As previous disasters have laid bare the US’ vulnerabilities to other types of extreme weather, this week is revealing ...

Boston is on the verge of a second heat wave with temperatures back into the 90s and high humidity prompting afternoon ...

The 739 deaths in 1995 was the deadliest weather event in Illinois history and redefined Chicago’s emergency response and ...

New research finds that not only will climate change make heat waves hotter and longer, but the lengthening of heat waves ...

Climate risk models, which are widely used in the insurance industry, can estimate the likelihood that fires or floods will ...

Boston saw the third straight day of 90-degree weather or hotter on Tuesday, confirming the second heat wave of the season. The region usually sees two per summer. But with temperatures running well ...

A punishing heat wave broke records in southern Europe and hasn’t peaked yet in some places, prompting warnings to residents, ...