Texans are sharing their harrowing accounts of water shortages, burst pipes, flooded homes

Extreme cold has rocked the state and left more than 2.8 million without power.

Texas load shedding explained: Why millions are without power

Unusual Arctic weather caused power plants to stop working just as households needed more...

Texas winter storms brought such unusual cold that it confused the weather satellites

Weather satellites usually find clouds by looking at their temperature. But this winter...

At least 20 people dead in winter storms leaving much of Southeast in the US to freeze with no power

Icy roads and power outages have produced lethal conditions in several states, as...

14 US states face rolling blackouts, after a major power grid declared an energy emergency

Southwest Power Pool (SPP) ordered the rolling blackouts on Monday, after extreme weather...

Curfew now costs SA up to one hour of sunshine freedom per day

The new 21:00 to 06:00 curfew may cost you over an hour of time outside in the sun,...

SA’s summer lasts for six months, say researchers – and starts earlier in Joburg than in Cape Town

Researchers, based at the University of Witwatersrand and the University of the Free...

Smoke from US wildfires is causing hazy skies and even reaching as far as the Netherlands

Hazy skies have been seen in Wisconsin, Maine, New York, and Washington DC. Larger fires...