An Unusually Active Hurricane Season Is in Store for the Atlantic March 26, 2025 By Brian K. Sullivan Another above-average hurricane season will threaten the Atlantic this year, with as many as six storms affecting the U.S., AccuWeather...
Weather Experts Say US Forecasts to Worsen as DOGE Cuts Mean Fewer Balloon Launches March 25, 2025 By Seth Borenstein With massive job cuts, the National Weather Service is eliminating or reducing vital weather balloon launches in eight northern locations,...
1-in-7 U.S Homeowners Uninsured, Report Shows March 24, 2025 Nearly one-in-seven U.S. homes are uninsured, and 11.3 million out of 82.9 million owner-occupied homes (13.6%) are uninsured, a new...
Hawaii Islands Sinking Faster in Some Areas, Increasing Flood Risk March 21, 2025 Parts of Hawaii are sinking faster than others, according to a recent study led by researchers at the University of...
Death Toll Rises From Tornadoes, Wildfires and Storms in Multiple States March 18, 2025 By Sara Cline and Rebecca Reynolds Unusually vicious and damaging weather across multiple U.S. states spawned violent tornadoes, blinding dust storms and fast-moving wildfires over the...
Study: Rain-Soaking Atmospheric Rivers Getting Bigger, Wetter And More Frequent March 14, 2025 By Seth Borenstein As extreme weather events have hit the world hard in recent years, one meteorology term — atmospheric rivers — has...
Cascading Extreme Weather Events Unleash Billions in Damages Globally March 10, 2025 By Brian K. Sullivan, Mary Hui and Joe Wertz First came a dry spell that parched the land, then a spark, followed by some wind. Suddenly, swaths of South...
Survey Shows More People Aware of Flood Risk Thanks to Hurricane Season February 10, 2025 More people are aware of flood risk on the heels of a historic Atlantic hurricane season, a new survey shows....
AccuWeather: Elevated Risk of Mudslides at LA Wildfire Burn Scars With Coming Storm February 7, 2025 Meteorologists are warning of an elevated risk of dangerous debris flows and destructive mudslides in Southern California next week in...
Oceans Are Warming Faster and Faster as the Earth Traps More Energy January 29, 2025 By Danielle Bochove The world’s oceans are warming four times faster than they were in the late 1980s, according to a new study....