An extreme heat wave off California’s coast seemed like an anomaly 10 years ago. But as the ocean warms, the catastrophe may ...

Consequently, people living in urban areas may be at greater risk from the effects of a prolonged heat wave than those living in rural areas. Asphalt and concrete also store heat longer and ...

get ready for temperatures to soar later this week across DC and Northern Virginia. The region's second heat wave before summer officially starts June 20 will see temperatures reach into the 90s ...