How bomb cyclones form and create dangerous conditions
When turbulent weather with whipping winds and heavy snow is in the forecast, meteorologists sometimes warn that a storm could “bomb out” or become a bomb cyclone.
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Climate change boosted Hurricane Melissa’s destructive winds and rain, analysis finds
Human-caused climate change boosted the destructive winds and rain unleashed by Hurricane Melissa and increased the temperatures and humidity that fueled the storm, according to an analysis released Thursday.
What you need to know about derechos, an uncommon and destructive weather event
Here’s what you need to know about derechos, an uncommon form of extreme weather.
Half of world’s population endured extra month of extreme heat due to climate change, experts say
Scientists say 4 billion people, about half the world’s population, experienced at least one extra month of extreme heat because of human-caused climate change from May 2024 to May 2025.
Extreme heat is impacting most Americans’ electricity bills, AP-NORC poll finds
Around 7 in 10 Americans say in the last year extreme heat has had an impact on their electricity bills, ranging from minor to major, and most have seen at...
8.5 million computers running Windows affected by faulty update from CrowdStrike
As the world continues to recover from massive business and travel disruptions caused by a faulty software update from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, malicious actors are trying to exploit the situation...
Why Taylor Swift’s globe-trotting in private jets is getting scrutinized
For weeks, scrutiny over singer Taylor Swift’s travel in private jets has been bubbling up on social media.