A heat wave, or extreme heat, is a period of abnormally hot weather typically lasting more than two days. In extreme heat your body works extra hard to maintain a normal temperature. Without any ...

Bergen County opens five emergency cooling centers to deal with this week's heat wave. Here's where they are.

The 1995 heat wave in Chicago killed 739 people and changed the nation’s approach to urban heat waves.

Climate change caused by humans played a direct role in the deaths of about 1,504 people during a heat wave that struck Europe last week, a new report has found.

Many people are hitting the beach or pool for the holiday weekend to beat the surging heat.

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Germany will carry out emergency repairs on its autobahn this weekend after extreme heat in recent days blew up large chunks of concrete along key stretches of the highway.

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COLDWATER, MI — With the Federal Reserve closed in observance of the Juneteenth holiday, June 19, employees of Southern Michigan Bank & Trust used the day to serve their local communities. On ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Our weather pattern is heating up for the holiday with highs near 90 degrees and feels-like temperatures in excess of 95 degrees. Remember to take some breaks during the hottest part of ...

Some parts of Western Europe were starting to cool off as the extreme heat that has gripped the continent moved east.