Heat dome is still sizzling Southwest. The Midwest is next
After smashing March heat records in 14 states and the U.S. as a whole, the gigantic heat dome…
Spring still feeling like summer in parts of Southwest US
Parts of California and Arizona were under extreme heat warnings again Saturday while sweltering summerlike weather even stretched…
Scientists say Southwest heat is latest in parade of ultra extremes
WASHINGTON (AP) — The dangerous heat wave shattering March records all over the U.S. Southwest is more than…
Extreme heat across the US in 4 graphics
A burst of unusual March heat is hitting the United States this week and into next, busting previous…
Arizona community records US heat record for March
THERMAL, Calif. (AP) — A desert community in southwestern Arizona reached 110 degrees (43.3 C) on Thursday, breaking…
North Shore, California, ties US temperature record for March
NORTH SHORE, Calif. (AP) — A tiny desert community in Southern California reached 108 degrees on Wednesday, tying…
Every kind of weather is about to hit the US
Nearly every part of the United States is getting walloped by wild weather or just about to be.…
Warnings about searing heat kept crowds away from the Australian Open
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Parts of Australia sweltered in record temperatures of close to 50 degrees Celsius…
Australia swelters in a record heat wave as temperatures near 50 C
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Parts of Australia sweltered in record temperatures of close to 50 degrees Celsius (122…
Wildfires race across Chile, leaving 18 dead and forcing thousands to flee
PENCO, Chile (AP) — Wildfires raging across central and southern Chile on Sunday left at least 18 people…
Rio de Janeiro zoo animals cool off with frozen treats during extreme heat
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Animals at Rio de Janeiro’s BioParque zoo received popsicles and frozen treats Tuesday…
Inside the scramble to save lives as heat menaces two Southwestern counties
LAS VEGAS — As temperatures began to rise in Phoenix this spring, Dr. Jeffrey Johnston braced for the…