El Nino may sound like a complicated weather term, but its effects could reach South African homes, farms and grocery bills.

Over the past couple of weeks, firefighters have been working round the clock, tackling Belgium's largest wildfire on record. As emergency teams work to rescue those trapped, the rains and cool ...

Remember those scorching summer heat waves? Grocery shoppers may soon feel their impact at checkout. Record-setting heat and extreme weather battered farms across the United States this year, damaging ...

Scorching heat waves, severe cold snaps, and other extreme weather events are limiting where species can exist — and affecting biodiversity estimates — for more than 500 North American bird species, ...

Can a city’s seawall stand up to a blockbuster storm? Will a region’s power grid hold against record-breaking heat? And can a town’s fire-fighting resources contain a major wildfire? To answer these ...

Political scientists explain why extreme weather events like this summer's European heatwaves can drive support to parties that traditionally deny human-made climate change. UNIDENTIFIED REPORTER #1: ...

Hundreds of thousands of music fans endured disruption and disappointment this past weekend (June 25-28), as major festivals and outdoor gigs across Europe faced extreme heat and severe storms. On ...

We have experienced several heatwaves in the UK this summer – workers suffering from heat stress is among the biggest causes of weather-related sick leave here. Very high temperatures can cause ...

Remember those scorching summer heat waves? Grocery shoppers may soon feel their impact at checkout. Record-setting heat and extreme weather battered farms across the United States this year, damaging ...

For all that day-to-day weather forecasts have improved, it remains a challenge to forecast events that might happen once in 1,000 years—like the deadliest heat waves. Traditional supercomputer-based ...