Heat contributed to 4 deaths, made many ill at Miami-Dade prison without AC, lawsuit claims
Many men at the Miami-Dade Correctional Institute, an aging complex lacking air conditioning in housing areas, suffered from ...
Severe storms moving through Texoma
This story will be updated regularly as the severe weather situation in Texoma develops on Sunday afternoon, November 3, 2024 ...
Weather warning as millions set to swelter
It could feel like a summer’s day, with three states experiencing temperatures about 30 degrees on Sunday, although patchy ...
Prisoners plead for air conditioning in lawsuit against Florida corrections department
A lawsuit filed this week by the prison reform advocacy group Florida Justice Institute says that extreme heat in ...
Ask the Meteorologist: Why are wind chill alerts being changed to 'extreme cold' alerts this winter?
Extreme cold can happen without wind, so the National Weather Service is revising how they warn for dangerous winter conditions.
Climate and environment updates: Warming increased heat deaths among older adults
The United Nations is calling out the world's largest polluting nations for failing to take decisive action in their efforts ...
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DPW employee who died on the job received no training for extreme heat, report finds
The review, commissioned by the city after Silver’s death on an August day when the heat index broke 100 and released ...
The rural Americans too poor for federal flood protections
That suggests that as the federal government cranks up spending on infrastructure, including the allocation of more than $1 ...
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Hurricane Warning Issued for Oscar in Cuba, Bahamas and Turks and Caicos Islands
Hurricane Warning Issued for Oscar in Cuba, Bahamas and Turks and Caicos Islands (Reuters) -Cuba issued a hurricane warning for its northern coast regarding Hurricane Oscar, which is forecast to ...
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Heat, Knicks will likely compete with Lakers to sign guard waived by Celtics
The Miami Heat want to get back to the NBA Finals this season, and the main barrier standing in their way is the Boston Celtics. Miami isn’t opposed to collecting former Celtics on their roster ...
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Hurricane warning issued for Southeast Bahamas and Turks & Caicos as Oscar strengthens
Hurricane Oscar has intensified, prompting a Hurricane Warning for the islands of the Southeast Bahamas, including Mayaguana, Crooked Island, Acklins, Long Cay, Ragged Island, Inagua, and the ...