Asian summer monsoon's unusual role in 2021 Pacific Northwest heat wave revealed

In recent years, as extreme weather events have occurred with increasing frequency, scientists have been searching within the ...
DPA International on MSN

Storm damage in United States has gone up tenfold since 1980

Damage caused by severe storms and flooding has multiplied in major industrialized nations since 1980, according to the world ...
NBC New York

U.S. faces more frequent extreme weather, but attitudes and actions aren't matching

After deadly flooding in central Texas in 1987, some thought they'd proven they could handle Mother Nature's best punch. Then came this month's horrific flash floods, when unfathomable amounts of rain ...
KOIN 6

PNW saw ‘anomalously high’ temps, health issues during 2021 heat wave: Study

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – After a deadly, record-breaking heat wave blanketed the Pacific Northwest in 2021, researchers at Portland State University have found anomalies when it comes to the ...
Tech Xplore on MSN

Buried power lines could cut weather-related outages

A Stanford analysis shows that strategic investment in burying power lines could shorten blackouts during extreme weather, ...
Grist

How climate change may be affecting tornadoes

This is part of the Disaster 101 toolkit, a comprehensive guide to extreme weather preparation, response, and recovery. Extreme weather seems to make the headlines almost every week, as disasters ...
Dallas Morning News

U.S. faces more frequent extreme weather events, but attitudes, actions aren’t keeping up

WASHINGTON — After deadly flooding in Central Texas in 1987, some thought they’d proven they could handle Mother Nature’s best punch. Then came this month’s horrific flash floods, when unfathomable ...