Summer evenings are getting warmer across much of the U.S. —especially in Nevada and other parts of the Southwest — amid climate change, a new analysis shows.
Why it matters: Higher overnight temperatures can have health consequences for vulnerable groups, as well as increase demand for air conditioning.
Flash floods in West Virginia killed at least five people and four others were missing during torrential rains that washed out roads and damaged bridges, natural gas lines and other infrastructure, officials said Sunday.
The big picture: State Gov. Patrick Morrisey declared states of emergency in Ohio County, W.Va., on Saturday and in Marion County on Sunday as multiple state agencies responded to calls for help.
