Ocean heat hit another record high in 2022, fueling extreme weather

(CNN) — The world’s oceans were the warmest on record for the fourth year in row in 2022, a troubling sign of the climate crisis caused by humans pumping heat-trappingRead More

California is recovering from deadly storms that brought rainfall totals 400% to 600% above average — and more rain is on the way

(CNN) — Response crews are busy clearing flooded neighborhoods and crumbled roadways after a powerful storm walloped California with heavy downpours and strong winds, forcing thousands ofRead More

Look up to see January’s first celestial event, the Quadrantid meteor shower

(CNN) — The new year kicks off with the Quadrantids, one of 12 annual meteor showers. The celestial event is typically among the strongest meteor showersRead More

Winter storm death toll rises to 37 in Buffalo as criticism arises over handling of storm and cleanup

(CNN) — The winter storm death toll has risen to 37 in Erie County, New York, as crews continue to clear roads and first respondersRead More

Firefighters rescue Canadian goose stuck in frozen sand

Firefighters rescued a Canadian goose that was stuck in frozen sand along Lake Michigan. The goose was freed with water and brought to a wildlifeRead More

Southwest cancellations continue as airline deals with ‘meltdown’ fallout

(CNN) — As Southwest Airlines scrambled to get its planes back in the air and its passengers back home heading into Thursday, US Transportation SecretaryRead More

Woman in Buffalo found dead in her car after getting trapped by snow, family says

(CNN) — A 22-year-old woman was found dead over the holiday weekend in Buffalo after being trapped in her car by the blizzard paralyzing western NewRead More

Crews focus on calls for help as Buffalo, New York, digs out of snow and the area’s death toll rises to 27

(CNN) — Days into a deadly winter storm that bedeviled much of the country, officials in Buffalo, New York, are focused on restoring power, plowing roads andRead More

A family of six got stranded in a whiteout. Then came the real Christmas miracle

 (CNN) — It was days before Christmas when the blizzard slammed Buffalo, New York, with the fierce winds, heavy snow and dangerous cold it already had inflicted across muchRead More

Winter weather turns last-minute Christmas gifts into New Year’s presents

(CNN) — In some parts of snow-buried America, last-minute Christmas gifts are turning into early New Year’s presents. A massive winter storm that blasted muchRead More