Thousands of lightning strikes are complicating wildfire response efforts across Oregon, sparking new fires as crews work to contain several large blazes already burning across the state. The ...

A 17-month-old girl died after being found inside a hot vehicle outside a church in Fort Myers, Florida, on Tuesday, marking at least the fifth child hot car death in the state th ...

As Tropical Storm Bertha tracks westward this week, torrential rain, flooding, gusty thunderstorms and building seas are expected along the central Gulf Coast, with landfall anticipated in Louisia na.

Five adults died after one swimmer began struggling in the Scioto River and four others apparently entered the water in a series of rescue attempts, Ohio authorities said. The group had gathered ...

Late-week storms in eastern US to increase flood risk Following rounds of thunderstorms that brought damaging winds, tornadoes and travel disruptions, rain and thunderstorms will continue to bring an ...

Some relief is possible this weekend as storms are expected to move over where large wildfires continue to burn in Canada. "The same storm that will bring risks for severe weather ...

Sometimes containment efforts work, but most attempts only slow the progress of the fires enough to allow people in the path to evacuate. In backwoods areas, where there are no roads or the distance ...

Severe weather season is about to shift into high gear as a volatile weather pattern fuels repeated rounds of damaging thunderstorms and tornadoes across more than a dozen states through May. Through ...

A Utah fire captain, his wife and their three sons were killed after flash flooding struck a red-rock canyon during a family hiking trip Friday. The victims were identified as Provo Fire & Rescue Capt ...

'Dangerous' air quality in Chicago, Pittsburgh as thick wildfire smoke shrouds the sky for millions Smoke from wildfires burning in Ontario has caused air quality to reach "dangerous" levels across ...

Daily rounds of rain and thunderstorms will blossom across the South this week, raising the risk for flooding, AccuWeather meteorologists warn. The combination of tropical moisture surging northward ...

70 mph winds knock out power The storm met the definition of a "bomb cyclone," with the central pressure reported by NOAA dropping from 29.62 inches of mercury (1003 mb) Sunday morning to 28.88 inches ...