La Niña reared its head in the tropical Pacific in December 2024 and it's likely to linger for a few more months. What does ...

But the drying influence of the 2015–16 El Niño was initially tempered somewhat by very warm temperatures in the Indian Ocean. From April to August, above-average rainfall fell over parts of inland ...

South America recorded the highest number of fire outbreaks in 14 years in 2024, with Brazil at the epicenter of the crisis.

Treaties ratified by the Senate in 1978 established permanent neutrality, but some Republicans regret that decision.

Critical fire weather is expected to continue until Wednesday at the earliest, increasing the risk that fires will spread ...

President-elect Donald Trump wouldn't rule out military or economic coercion, saying the U.S. needs to stop China. Also a ...

This map of barometric pattern anomalies at around 18,000 feet shows the path the polar jet stream will be following, aided by a disruption in the polar vortex toward the south. After the passage ...

Sizzling daytime temperatures scorched Mexico and Central America. Heat endangered already ... forced Greece to close the Acropolis. In South and Southeast Asian countries, heat forced school ...

The Panama Canal Authority will temporarily lower the maximum draft of ships passing through the canal, due to droughts caused by El Nino ... it's throughout South America and other places ...