Dallas weather: North Texas could see record-high temperatures this week
Records could be broken this week as temperatures climb above 105 degrees.
Here's how hot and extreme summer 2023 has been, and it's only halfway over
At about its halfway point, the record-breaking hot and extreme summer of 2023 is both unprecedented and unsurprising.
Biden announces steps to offer relief from extreme heat as record temperatures continue
The White House says officials are working on improved weather forecasts, worker protections and more accessible drinking water.
More than 35 million Americans expected to see triple-digit temps Sunday as deadly heat wave drags on
More than 46 million Americans from California to Florida are under heat alerts Sunday that will remain in effect until at least the start of the workweek.
Four heat-related deaths reported in Tarrant County so far this month
So far this month, the Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office reports four people have died because of the heat.
Don becomes first hurricane of 2023 Atlantic season
Tropical Storm Don became Hurricane Don on Saturday, marking the first hurricane of the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season.
Tornado damages Pfizer plant in North Carolina as scorching heat, floods hit parts of US
Pfizer reported no serious injuries but authorities said medicine was damaged after a tornado damaged the plant near Rocky Mount, North Carolina.
184-acre fire in Tarrant County sparked by construction crew, fire marshal says
Firefighters say sparks from a construction crew started a large wildfire that burned more than 100 acres near Eagle Mountain Lake just northwest of Fort Worth. Strong winds and triple-digit heat helped fuel it.
Subtropical Storm Don forms far out in Atlantic Ocean
Subtropical Storm Don has sustained winds of 40 mph with higher gusts, but is far from any shore.
Despite heat wave, people are flocking to the hottest place on Earth
Temperatures in the largest national park in the Lower 48 states are expected to intensify over the weekend, potentially setting new records amid a major U.S. heat wave.
New York flood victim says water rose so fast that he 'didn't have time to think'
At least one woman was killed when she was swept away by floodwaters while walking along a road.
Several cities have heat emergency plans. Are they enough in a warming world?
Natural disasters can be dramatic — barreling hurricanes, building-toppling tornadoes — but heat is more deadly. Many cities are beginning to plan a response to the looming dangerous heat.
Summer heat is the 'No. 1 weather-related killer,' doctor warns
States in the Southwest and West have been under Excessive Heat Warnings and heat advisories for the past two weeks
Indiana woman dies at Utah national park amid summer heat
The National Park Service said Thursday that the 61-year-old visitor was pronounced dead at Canyonlands National Park.
Palo Pinto County wildfire continues to grow
The Texas A&M Forest Service said the fire has burned about 511 acres and is about 40% contained.
'I fell into my chair': Iowa couple wins $2M Powerball prize after losing home in tornado
A tornado destroyed the couple's home in 2001, and it took several years for them to start to rebuild.
Dallas weather: Excessive Heat Warning in effect through Wednesday
Wednesday is expected to be the hottest day of the week, but it will hopefully be less humid.
North Texans unable to stay inside try to stay cool in triple-digit heat
Most people are choosing to stay inside to stay safe from this dangerous heat, but some don't have much of an option.
USPS moves up shifts after Dallas postal worker dies in heat, union says
A week after Dallas letter carrier Eugene Gates Jr. collapsed during his route, and later died at a hospital, USPS shifts in Texas will start earlier.
'Heat Dome' cranks up the temps in Texas - here's what it is.
In Texas, the average daily high temperatures have increased by 2.4 degrees — 0.8 degrees per decade — since 1993, according data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.