According to a statement from the NWS, alerts that use the wording "excessive heat" will be changed to "extreme heat." ...

The NOAA grant is in response to rising concerns over extreme heat events and their widespread impacts in rural, coastal areas, including in NC.

Many schools in South Sudan have makeshift structures and no electricity for cooling systems. View on euronews ...

JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan closed all schools Thursday for two weeks due to an extreme heat wave that has caused ...

The Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA) issued a stark warning on Sunday, forecasting that heat waves will become more frequent and intense due to climate change, with the possibility of intense ...

In a separate study, researchers from UQ and The Australian National University analyzed mortality rates during an extreme heat wave in Victoria in January 2009, along with decades of climate data ...

South Sudan on Thursday announced the closure of all schools for two weeks due to an ongoing extreme heat wave that has ...

The Rio de Janeiro Alert System warns that these days may be the hottest of the week, potentially breaking the February ...

But other regions weren't spared the extreme weather, as torrential rains and ... experienced a sizzling weekslong heat wave with temperatures soaring above 40 degrees Celsius.