Tonight, breaking news. Mother Nature's fury as Americans make their way home this Labor Day. The flash flooding in Texas now turning deadly. Police there confirming at least two people killed by the flood waters in the Lone Star State. People bailing out of their car in Houston after it got stuck in the rising waters. This as millions of Americans bake under holiday heat alerts. Also tonight, the earthquake disaster in Afghanistan. Rescue workers digging through the rubble looking for any signs of life. Vi ...

Wildfire Situation - Wildfires are raging on the West Coast, fueled by high winds and brutal heat [1] - In central Oregon, fires have scorched homes and over 21,000 acres (approximately 8,498 hectares) [1] - Crews are battling the Picket Fire in Napa Valley, California, facing rough terrain [2] - One fire has reached 13% containment after burning nearly 7,000 acres (approximately 2,833 hectares) [3] Weather Impact - Red flag warnings are in effect for parts of Oregon, Washington, and California [2] - Fierce winds, with gusts up to 50 mph (approximately 80 km/h), disrupted the Burning Man Festival in Nevada [3] - Severe thunderstorms caused disruptions in New York, including at the state fair [4] - 11 million Americans remain under heat alerts on the West Coast, complicating firefighting efforts [5] Firefighting Efforts - Key drops from above saved entire neighborhoods [1] - Firefighters are being dropped off by helicopters to fight fires, even at night [2]

More than 100 million people are under a heat alert as they deal with another day of high temperatures. On the East Coast, New York, Boston, and Washington DC are all expecting heat indexes over 100°. In the South, well, it's even hotter.The heat index for Atlanta expected to hit 110 today. And strong storms are causing problems for people in the Midwest. Rescue crews worked overnight in Missouri after flash flooding there trapped about 40 people in their homes and cars. ...

Weather Alerts & Impact - More than 153 million Americans are under extreme weather alerts [1] - Flooding emergencies in Missouri required water rescues, with approximately 40 people rescued from homes and vehicles [1] - Scorching heat impacted areas unaccustomed to triple-digit temperatures [1] - People are under heat alerts across 34 states [2] Temperature Extremes - Charlotte felt like 106° Fahrenheit [2] - Tampa broke 100° Fahrenheit for the first time ever [2] - New York City and Boston could feel as hot as 105° Fahrenheit [4] Travel Disruptions - New York City's three major airports faced ground delays or stops due to storms [3] Safety Recommendations - Staying hydrated, wearing appropriate clothing, and seeking cool, air-conditioned areas are crucial for safety [2]

Tonight, millions facing extreme weather risks nationwide. In Missouri, heavy rain swamping roads and homes, making this golf course look like a lake. And in Texas, tropical downpours flooding these streets, stranding cars under a busy overpass.Way to go, Houston drivers. That same system bringing oppressive heat and humidity to 98 million people from North Dakota to Florida today. Feels like temperatures expected to reach more than 110 degrees across the east this weekend.Charlotte, North Carolina, breakin ...

City of London commuters have faced heat wave temperatures on the Underground every day this summer, according to Bloomberg’s London Tube Heat Index.Olivia Rudgard measures temperatures in real time on the Central line https://t.co/BcN64mFWCe https://t.co/cn804NjROG ...

Bloomberg’s London Tube Heat Index shows a popular weekday journey from the financial center has stayed within heat wave conditions every day this summer https://t.co/0rFmuYlcq1 ...

Summer severe weather on an unrelenting march across the US. Stormchasers in South Dakota capturing an outbreak of twisters barreling through the open plains. Violent swirling funnels snatching up trees, power lines, and other debris.15 reported tornadoes touched down in the Dakotas and Minnesota on Saturday alone. Nothing hit the house and nothing hit the barn. They came close, but nobody was hurt.There's waves. There's actual waves. Look at that car.It is somewhere. The Southeast battered for days on end ...