Extreme weather
The big picture
El Niño amplifies 2023's extreme weather
The phenomenon is one of nature's most predictable climate cycles.Sep 17, 2023 - Energy & Environment
In photos: Damage from catastrophic flooding in Vermont and New York
Heavy rainfall has inundated streets and prompted multiple water rescues and road closures in New York and Vermont.Jul 10, 2023 - Science
Smoke from Canada's wildfires prompts air quality alerts across U.S.
This will keep happening as Canada deals with a wildfire crisis that's setting it up for a long and damaging season.May 21, 2023 - Science
Hot summer ahead for much of the U.S.
The outlook does not show where heat waves will hit, but they have already begun in earnest.May 19, 2023 - Energy & Environment
Pacific Northwest heat wave shatters records
With Canada seeing the hottest temperatures compared to average, wildfires are now burning in three provinces.May 16, 2023 - Energy & Environment
Intense heat waves occur primarily because of climate change
The climate science trend is becoming increasingly evident.May 8, 2023 - Energy & Environment
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- Russell Contreras, author ofAxios Latino
Nov 28, 2023 - World
1.2 million in Latin America displaced by disasters, study finds
Nov 22, 2023 - Energy & Environment
Brazil hits hottest temperature ever recorded during searing spring heat wave
- Andrew Freedman, author ofAxios Generate
Updated Nov 21, 2023 - Energy & Environment
Earth likely briefly passed critical warming threshold on Friday and Saturday
Nov 14, 2023 - Energy & Environment
Climate change report: Heat-related deaths on track to rise 370% by mid-century
