If you know you’re going to be outside during a heat wave, you can pre-hydrate by drinking plenty of water or a sports drink ...

The phenomenon known as 'blow-ups' occurs when concrete expands and has nowhere to go, leading to sudden fractures or cracks ...

Shallow water means vessel operators impose surcharges on freight rates to compensate for vessels not sailing fully loaded, increasing costs for cargo owners. Shipping rates might increase by as much ...

Summertime heat and humidity are set to return quickly to the Northeast, following a brief cooldown behind Thursday’s storms ...

Europe's continuing heat wave on Wednesday helped fuel a deadly wildfire in Spain while the European Union presented plans to ...

Europe is currently experiencing its first major heatwave of the summer, with cities including Paris, Rome, The Hague, and ...

Sweltering heat will persist across the Chicago area through Saturday, with highs expected to soar to 95 degrees. Elevated ...

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

The nation’s recent heat wave has resulted in some states having to repair parts of their water infrastructure. The city of ...

Search teams were conducting boat rescues as fast-moving water threatened riverfront communities and children’s summer camps ...

Several city departments, including the health department and code enforcement, have been providing assistance to residents ...