One person has died after severe weather tore through the central US, including heavy rain in Texas and a tornado in Kansas.

Plumes of smoke are blanketing large swaths of the U.S. and parts of Europe, presenting risks for those breathing it. The Midwest, Northeast and Great Lakes regions of the U.S. have ...

Canada is having another bad wildfire season, and more than 27,000 people in three provinces have been forced to evacuate.

Smoke from Canadian wildfires started making air quality worse in the eastern U.S. as several Midwestern states battled ...

One person has died after severe weather tore through parts of the central U.S., including heavy rain in Dallas, a tornado ...

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Tuesday declared a state of emergency for several communities following the severe storms ...

Several forecast maps show the areas of the U.S. most likely to be slammed by hurricanes this year. They come a day after the ...

With 174 active wildfires burning across Canada, several U.S. states are under air quality alerts due to the traveling smoke from these flames.

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