Hurricane-Force Winds Bear Down on California, Latest in Stretch of Extreme Weather December 26, 2024 By Dorany Pineda and Michael Phillis Record-setting flooding over three days dumped more than a foot of rain on parts of northern California, a fire left...
La Niña Could Soon Arrive. What That Means for Winter Weather October 22, 2024 By Isabella O'Malley The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Prediction Center says there is a 60% chance that a weak La Niña...
Potent Hurricane Weather Pattern Continues to Take Shape, Forecaster Says June 14, 2024 By Don Jergler The hurricane season continues to look like it will be a highly active one, as a potent and portentous weather...
AccuWeather: Record Warm Winter Costs Businesses Billions in Losses April 18, 2024 Unseasonably warm winter weather cost businesses and event planners in the northern Plains and upper Midwest billions of dollars in...
Chances of a Weather-Roiling La Niña This Year Are Now Above 80% March 19, 2024 By Brian K. Sullivan The odds of a weather-roiling La Niña in the coming months are rising, elevating the risk of an unusually active...
La Nina, Which Worsens Hurricanes and Drought, is Gone March 10, 2023 By Seth Borenstein WASHINGTON (AP) — After three nasty years, the La Nina weather phenomenon that increases Atlantic hurricane activity and worsens western...
Natural Disasters Caused $313B Economic Loss in 2022 – Aon January 25, 2023 Natural disasters, many driven by climate change, caused global economic losses of $313 billion in 2022, insurance broker Aon estimated...
Australian Floods Could Inundate or Isolate 34,000 Homes October 18, 2022 By Rod McGuirk CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Around 34,000 homes could be inundated or isolated in Victoria state as a flood emergency continues...
Heavy Rain Eases in Australia’s East, Flood Threats Remain October 11, 2022 SYDNEY –– Heavy rains eased across Australia’s east on Monday, a slight relief for flood-weary residents but authorities warned another...
California Braces for Dry Winter as Western Drought Drags on October 5, 2022 By Kathleen Ronayne SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The past three years have been California’s driest on record and state officials said Monday that...