Typhoon Yagi Scrambles Vietnam’s Lunar New Year Tradition
In Hanoi and other Vietnamese cities at this time of year, potted kumquat trees fastened to motorbike seats dodge and weave through traffic in a haze of orange. Families buy…
The Climate Migration Question: Rebuild or Relocate?
For all the trouble it has caused, River Caney is an unassuming creek. The rustling strip of water meanders slowly, less than a foot deep in some parts, along a…
Southern California Rainstorms Raise Risks of Mudslides
A slow-moving rainstorm system settled over Southern California on Sunday, bringing a reprieve from a lengthy dry spell but also the risk of mudslides in areas scarred by this month’s…
Los Angeles Faces Risk of Mudslides With the Arrival of Rain
The Santa Ana winds that have fueled wildfires for weeks in Southern California finally stopped blowing on Friday, and an unusually long period of dry weather was on track to…
2 Novels for Cold Weather
Dear readers, We’re in the midst of a cold snap on the East Coast. I’m writing from under a stack of blankets, hot-water bottle at my twice-socked feet, wrapped in…
Storm Eowyn Leaves a Third of Ireland Without Power
Hundreds of thousands of people were without power on Friday in Ireland, an extraordinarily high number for the small country, as a powerful storm moved its way across the island,…
Deadly Winter Storm Barrels Into the Carolinas and Brings Icy Roads
A rare southeastern winter storm barreled across the Carolinas early Wednesday, threatening as much as six inches of snow in coastal communities while frigid air left the Gulf Coast and…
Winter Storm Brings Snow to Texas and Louisiana
A potentially record-breaking winter storm was blowing through the southeastern United States early Tuesday morning, bringing heavy snow to places where even light flurries are rare and sending temperatures along…
Southeast Michigan school closings: Tuesday closures rolling in amid arctic blast
Cold Weather Advisory Frigid start to the morning with single digit temperatures and below zero wind chills! Few snow showers today with light accumulation possible. We stay frigid through mid…
Significant Winter Storm Moves Into the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast
A significant winter storm was settling into portions of the Mid-Atlantic and the Northeast on Sunday before dangerously low temperatures envelop much of the country in some of the coldest…