With 6,700 refillable water bottles, “shade mapping” and ice packs, the world’s oldest championship tennis tournament is ...

Now think of a famous heat wave. It’s more difficult to do. And yet, heat waves can be fatal too. In 2023, scorching weather ...

In July 1999, during Cincinnati’s worst heat wave in recent history, paramedics rushed a man to the hospital after a neighbor found him unresponsive in an attic apartment that had no air ...

Southern European countries braced Friday for a punishing weekend heat wave, with temperatures predicted to hit up to 40 ...

Heat waves are becoming ever more extreme in many places around the world. Sweltering hot temperatures are putting a strain ...

The intensifying and expansive heat wave affecting around 150 million people in the United States from Wisconsin to Washington, DC, bears the hallmarks of human-caused global warming.

Heat waves and heat domes can overlap, so you could end up with two names over one area. In an email statement, the National Weather Service says they don't name heat waves because they're, quote ...

Heat waves, like the one that has held the Northwest United States in its grip for the past week, are deadly. The human toll of the record-breaking temperatures that slammed both coasts of the U.S ...

Japan’s monthly average temperature in June was the highest for the month since statistics began in 1898. Read more at ...

NYC will experience a heat wave with highs in the 90s Sunday through Wednesday, and heat indices around 100. Record high heat. Las Vegas set a a new all time record high temperature at 120 degrees ...

Marine heat waves are increasingly frequent, with a 240% rise in 2023–2024 compared to previous years. These events disrupt ocean processes, harm marine life, and impact coastal communities.

Heat waves are an increasing threat for a large swath of the world’s population. Excessive temperatures are bad enough on their own, but adding in humidity is a potentially deadly combination.