Extreme weather

In the Spotlight An eagle eye at a deadly hurricane season

By Devika Rao, The Week US Published 17 December 24

In Depth Warming temperatures are fodder for dangerous weather events

By Devika Rao, The Week US Last updated 5 December 24

THE EXPLAINER The Spanish government is reeling as furious citizens look for answers in the wake of October's catastrophic flooding

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 6 November 24

Speed Read The country's power grid collapsed for the fourth time in just two days

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 21 October 24

Speed Read The agency temporarily suspended door-to-door operations as a result of the threats

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 15 October 24

The Explainer The underwater ecosystem also faces deadly consequences

By Devika Rao, The Week US Published 10 October 24

Speed Read The hurricane is expected to cause widespread damage in the state

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 9 October 24

Speed Read At least 95 are dead following catastrophic flooding

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 30 September 24

Speed Read Helene is among the biggest hurricanes to ever strike the Gulf Coast

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 27 September 24

At least 58 people are dead and hundreds are missing after Typhoon Yagi made landfall

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 10 September 24

The Explainer More frequent and intense rain is keeping flood boss 'awake at night'

By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published 3 September 24

Today's Big Question A waterspout, or sea tornado, recently sank a superyacht off the coast of Sicily

By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published 27 August 24