This school wasn't built for the new climate reality. Yours may not be either
Hurricanes, wildfires and floods: Across the country, climate change is driving more severe weather, and many schools are not prepared.
Weather
Many states are setting up their own extensive weather monitoring networks
Forecasters say with a rise in extreme weather disasters, the states' monitoring networks are key to saving lives.
Rebuild or leave? In a flood-prone Tennessee town, one family must decide
Weather disasters displaced thousands of Americans in 2021. In one Tennessee town, a family decides whether to rebuild or leave for good after a deadly flood sparked by a catastrophic rainfall.
People in the Northeast could see a foot of snow thanks to a March storm
The National Weather Service said 7 to 12 inches could be expected in northern areas of Pennsylvania and New York with winds gusting as high as 45 mph.
4 of the 7 killed in Iowa tornadoes came from the same family, sheriff says
Two children, their father and their grandmother were killed when a tornado hit the grandparents' home that didn't have a basement.
At least 7 are dead after a large tornado hit central Iowa
Emergency management officials in Madison County said four were injured in addition to those killed when the tornado touched down southwest of Des Moines.
Even in tornado-prone areas, storm shelters aren't required in warehouses
In the U.S., tornadoes cause more annual fatalities than hurricanes and earthquakes combined. Yet there isn't a national standard mandating that large warehouses include storm shelters for workers.
The ski industry is preparing for a future that will require more manufactured snow
Ski resorts along the East Coast are preparing for a future with warmer temperatures and less snowfall. Climate change is threatening a whole industry.
Brazil mudslides kill more than 90, with dozens still missing
The mountain region where the mudslides occurred, just north of Rio de Janeiro, has experienced similar catastrophes in recent decades.
7 are dead and 14 missing after a Spanish fishing boat sinks off Newfoundland
Three crew members including the vessel's captain were rescued. The Canadian air force and coast guard and other Spanish fishing vessels are searching the area.