Extreme rain in urban areas can often stump weather forecasters, while higher population density puts more lives at risk, writes @maryhui https://t.co/ZaApb1uMeI ...

Well, Tom, good evening to you. The fire burning in this forest right now is the largest in California. Firefighters tell us that the increasingly hot and dry conditions this week are making it even harder to fight.This fire just one of hundreds burning across North America right now. Tonight, multiple wildfires impacting cities coast to coast. In central California, the Gford fire exploding to more than 82,000 acres, forcing hundreds to evacuate with flames threatening nearly 900 structures.All the fences ...

New York City’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority is buckling under the strain of extreme weather, with torrential rain and sweltering heat triggering major service disruptions and sending riders scrambling for alternatives. https://t.co/CYzepfPyJ1 ...

Kerville, Texas, the hardest hit by last week's flash flooding, is currently experiencing more heavy rain. The Kerville Police Department said this morning that volunteer operations are suspended until further notice. Residents received an emergency alert that there was a high probability of the Guadalupe River reaching flood stage again today.Forecasters with the National Weather Service have issued a flood watch that goes through this evening. At least 129 people are confirmed dead from the floods along t ...

Germany will carry out emergency repairs on its autobahn this weekend after extreme heat in recent days blew up large chunks of concrete along key stretches of the highway https://t.co/8AuFidLfew ...

China is bracing for more intense rainfall, in the latest extreme weather event that has left several dead and flooded some cities in the country https://t.co/wC9DodeMFK ...