Environment Canada said it’s the latest anomaly in what’s been a long, hot summer across the Arctic. Continue reading →

New Orleans had been braced for heavy rains Saturday, but instead had intermittent bands of moderate showers and occasional sunshine. Continue reading →

After briefly becoming a Category 1 hurricane, the system weakened to a tropical storm as it made landfall near Intracoastal City, about 160 miles (257km) west of New Orleans. Continue reading →

The 3,000 acre brush fire in Maui’s central valley was uncontrolled Thursday night, Maui Mayor Mike Victorino told a news conference. He said firefighters would monitor it overnight but that it was too dangerous to battle the blaze in the dark. Continue reading →

A hurricane warning was in effect along the Louisiana coast, and forecasters said the storm could make landfall as a hurricane by early Saturday. Continue reading →

The biggest danger in the days to come is not destructive winds, but ceaseless rain, the National Hurricane Center warned. Continue reading →

No fatalities or major injuries were reported after Friday night’s 7.1-magnitude earthquake. Continue reading →

For years, experts have warned the Pacific Northwest region is due for a major earthquake, potentially reaching a magnitude of 9.0. Continue reading →

Global News Chief Meteorologist Anthony Farnell said humidity values have exceeded 40 in some areas. Continue reading →

The unusual conditions are just another sore spot for Alaska as a heat wave drives wildfires across the state and pushes continued glacier melt. Continue reading →

A strong aftershock shook Southern California early on Friday as residents were still assessing the damage from the July 4 quake, the strongest in the region in 25 years, which was felt by more than 20 million people. Continue reading →

The study calculated that over the decades, those new trees could suck up nearly 750 billion metric tons of heat-trapping carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Continue reading →