The heat is no joke and this year, it is impacting a large portion of the U.S. According to a report by the National Weather Service, heat killed more Americans in 2024 than any other major weather ...
Some hot days feel even worse thanks to high humidity, trapped heat and dew points. Cities are especially vulnerable. By Nazaneen Ghaffar Nazaneen Ghaffar is a reporter on The Times’s weather team. It ...