JEA customers broke summertime electricity consumption records two days in a row due to extreme heat. The new record surpasses the previous one set in August 2007, reaching 2,980 MW. JEA suggests ...

Heat waves are becoming more common, severe and long-lasting. These prolonged periods of hot weather are especially dangerous in already hot places like Texas. In 2023, more than 300 people in Texas ...

The 2021 heat dome in the Pacific Northwest that overwhelmed emergency rooms and left hundreds dead. The 2022 heat wave in India that devastated the wheat harvest. The deadly heat waves in France in ...

Florida summers are always hot, but the last week or so has been particularly balmy in the Sunshine State, with all but one Florida county under heat advisories on Thursday, July 31. Many recent ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Although you won't see it in most weather reports, we're being affected by a heat wave, and it could have a profound effect on creatures -- from whales to sharks to threatened ...

Fifty-five heat waves over the past quarter-century would not have happened without human-caused climate change, according to a study published Wednesday. Scientists change how El Niño is labeled to ...

Heat waves—prolonged periods of abnormally hot weather—influence egg prices, energy bills and even public transit. And they're becoming more common as temperatures increase. Subscribe to our ...