Extreme weather events have caused devastation in a number of U.S. regions this year. Here are some of the most harrowing ...

The nation's longest "drought" between EF5 tornadoes has come to an end, scientists from the National Weather Service ...

This is part of the Disaster 101 toolkit, a comprehensive guide to extreme weather preparation, response, and recovery. Extreme weather seems to make the headlines almost every week, as disasters ...

A devastating day of severe weather has claimed four lives as deadly tornadoes tore through communities while a massive heat wave begins its grip on the nation, creating a dangerous double threat that ...

After damaging wildfires in LA, tornadoes and series of floods, the first six months of this year smashed multiple extreme weather records in the U.S., data show — and experts say this trend is likely ...

ST. LOUIS – With extreme heat hitting the Missouri region, St. Louis tornado victims are facing a new challenge: staying cool without A/C. Shiela Bass lives in one of the hardest-hit neighborhoods in ...

The most rare and extreme form of tornado struck eastern North Dakota in June, but experts just determined how strong it ...

Move over, Sharknado, there's a new tornado combo in town, and this one's much more realistic: Volca-nado (Disclaimer: Not a technical term). What you're seeing is a weather phenomenon similar to a ...

Firefighters are battling more than a dozen wildfires across California as a scorching heat wave continues to bear down on the state. And in the midst of record-breaking temperatures, rare lightning ...

"Extreme Makeover: Home Editon" will rebuild family's home. Oct. 19, 2011— -- A family from Joplin, Mo., whose home was destroyed in the devastating tornado got the surprise of a lifetime today ...

Extreme weather events, such as hurricanes, winter storms, and tornadoes, have become a major cause of large-scale electric ...