Weather

The combination of high heat and humidity can affect the body’s ability to cool itself down through sweating.

Videos showed passengers clinging onto the gates of subway stations and walking in plastic bags to avoid murky floodwaters.

Storms fired across much of the Northeast on Thursday, drenching the region and impacting travel. One death has been reported.

In his first public comments since the devastating floods, William Thomas said the situation "evolved faster than anyone could have predicted."

The 2017 “megaflash” was more than 50 times the length of the average bolt.

Ohtani left without recording an out in the fourth after he threw six straight balls, including two consecutive wild pitches.

The facility sat on low-lying ground near a river that had flooded after the unusually intense rain. It housed 69 residents, including 55 who were disabled in some capacity.

Senators from California and Colorado, two states hit hard by natural disasters, introduced the bill Thursday.

Tsunami warnings were issued and evacuations were ordered across the Pacific after the 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Russia’s remote Far East.

Hawaii and parts of the West Coast continue to be under tsunami advisories after a massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Russia. It is one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded, with the Pacific Coast put on alert in the immediate aftermath.

Record highs are likely Tuesday across the Northeast and Florida, where temperatures could climb to the low 100s.