Northwestern University researchers are giving the city 30 recommendations to better prepare for heat waves and potentially ...

An art installation on the Near South Side will mark the 30th anniversary of the 1995 Chicago heat wave that killed hundreds ...

A mini heat wave is expected to bring triple digit temperatures to some parts of Southern California this week.

Human-caused climate change tripled the number of estimated deaths in the recent European heat wave, according to a new ...

PARIS (Reuters) -France's public health authority said on Friday that more than 100 people had died from drowning between ...

When temperatures rise in Chicago, for some, it brings back difficult memories and prompts a call for action to prevent ...

When a hurricane or a wildfire strikes, the economic damage is usually very visible — roofs are ripped off or charred homes ...

The effects of The Dust Bowl in the early 1930s led to a wave of record-setting heat waves across the eastern half of the ...

A heat warning remains in effect throughout the weekend as this year’s second heat wave will continue to reach triple digit ...

Scientists at Imperial and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine used peer-reviewed techniques to calculate that ...