Extreme Weather

A Super El Niño Is Building. Florida’s Most Vulnerable Homes Aren’t Ready.

A strong El Niño is raising the odds of an active winter storm season—and the Floridians most likely to die in a tornado live in aging manufactured homes the state can’t even count.

By Kate Waxman

Hurricanes Routinely Threaten the Texas Coast. But Mass Evacuations Pose Risks of Their Own.

By Elena Bruess, Public Health Watch

For Many New Yorkers, Home Is No Escape From the Heat

By Lauren Dalban

Many People Aren’t Connecting the Dots Between Climate Change and Extreme Weather

By Kiley Price

The Cost of Keeping Cool: Georgia Power Customers Struggle With Summer Bills

By Ryan Krugman

Can Studying Heat Waves in Real Time Save Lives?

By Keerti Gopal

In South Florida, a Crackdown on Overdue Electricity Bills Coincides With Peak Summer Heat, ICE Enforcement

By Erin Douglas

Federal Judge Strikes Down New York’s Climate Change Superfund Law

By Lauren Dalban

At the Grand Canyon, Flooding and Wildfire Underscore Compounding Extreme Weather Risks

By Kiley Price

Flood-Ravaged Nepal on Alert as Scientists Warn of Additional Risk

By Bob Berwyn, Nicholas Kusnetz

Global Warming Intensifies El Niño, Galápagos Coral Fossils Show

By Bob Berwyn

In Chicago ERs, Extreme Heat’s Toll Goes Far Beyond the Obvious

By Keerti Gopal

New York’s Power Grid Struggles to Handle the Heat

By Lauren Dalban

‘Unbearable’ Heat in Uncooled Alabama Prisons

By Lee Hedgepeth

A Severe Drought Is Straining the Panama Canal. Could Global Warming Make It Worse?

By Kiley Price

Extreme Heat Waves Fuel Political Tensions in Europe

By Bob Berwyn

Climate Change Reshuffles Where People Are Moving in Florida

By Mike Schneider

Hurricane Lala Pummels Hawaii—Despite Never Making Landfall

By Kiley Price

Maryland Breaks Heat-Related Death Record With Weeks of Summer to Go

By Aman Azhar