Firefighters make progress on Aspen Acres Fire as wildfire surges to 8th largest in Colorado history A high wildfire risk exists for much of the Southwest through this weekend and a very high risk for ...

Fourth of July week furnace: Dangerous heat dome for 250 million people A major heat wave will grip close to three dozen states in the days leading up to the Fourth of July and could put millions at ...

On Monday evening, FEMA authorized the use of federal funding to help with firefighting costs for the Aspen Acres Fire burning in Custer and Pueblo counties in Colorado near Beulah. The Aspen Acres ...

AccuWeather meteorologists are monitoring the southwestern Atlantic for possible tropical development during the first week of July. The next name on the Atlantic tropical storm list for the 2026 ...

While extreme heat affects dozens of states, Yellowstone National Park began July with lingering snow. The first sunrise of the month revealed snow still clinging to a Yellowstone mountainside, ...

'Ring of fire' thunderstorms to erupt around heat dome, bring rounds of severe weather A sprawling heat dome will fuel repeated "ring of fire" thunderstorms capable of producing damaging wind gusts ...

As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, millions of Americans will head to backyard barbecues or travel hundreds to thousands of miles for the Independence Day holiday. While sizzling ...

Venezuela death toll surges to 1,400 as crews continue search after back-to-back earthquakes A pair of strong earthquakes struck Venezuela Wednesday evening, causing hundreds of buildings to collapse.

It’s Saharan dust season in the Atlantic, the time of year when massive clouds of dust from Africa’s Sahara Desert are carried westward by winds, sometimes traveling thousands of miles to the United ...

Rapidly growing wildfires in Utah have consumed more than 100,000 acres and forced evacuations as firefighters continue to battle active blazes across the state during a stretch of hot and dry weather ...

Extreme heat is having dire effects across western Europe as high temperatures continue to scorch multiple countries, leading to more deaths and closures tied to the heat. Many of the fatalities ...