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More than 100 daily heat records could fall from the Midwest to the East Coast by Saturday.

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

An EF-3 tornado ripped through Effingham County, Illinois, injuring two people.

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

Washington and Baltimore may come within a few degrees of their all-time record highs Friday.

By Everett Sloane

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Three federal firefighters were killed battling a wildfire on the Utah-Colorado border.

By Everett Sloane

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Sakurajima erupted and buried a Japanese city in ash, grounding flights and trains.

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

Flash floods dumped 5 to 7 inches of rain on South Dakota communities in hours.

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

Utah declared a statewide drought emergency after its lowest snowpack on record.

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

Fuego volcano in Guatemala blasted ash columns four miles into the sky.

By Everett Sloane

Nuclear

Canada just lowered the West’s first grid-scale small reactor, built to power 300,000 homes

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

The Gold Mountain Fire is burning 4,275 acres in Colorado’s Ouray County.

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

Colorado’s Aspen Acres Fire exploded to 23,100 acres in a day, emptying Custer County.

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

Colorado’s Ferris Fire has grown past 15,000 acres with no containment yet.

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

A June tornado outbreak spun up 51 tornadoes, including a 165-mph monster in Indiana.

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

Switzerland just set a new June heat record of 38 degrees in Basel.

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

A heat-driven monsoon has killed more than 1,000 people across Pakistan and India since late June.

By Everett Sloane

Power and Grids

U.S. summer electricity use is set for a record as the grid braces for blackout-level heat.

By Everett Sloane

Energy & Climate

Researchers say they finally cracked a 12,800-year-old climate mystery locked in Greenland’s ice.

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

Utah’s Cherry Fire has burned 34,224 acres and forced four towns to flee.

By Everett Sloane

Extreme Weather

West Antarctica’s winter sea ice is running about 50% below normal, alarming scientists.

By Everett Sloane

Energy & Climate

Engineers built an artificial-photosynthesis system that runs itself without any batteries.

By Everett Sloane

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