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Author: Dinah Voyles Pulver and Doyle Rice, USA TODAY

Nation

The West Coast has a powerful protection from hurricanes. Could climate change weaken it?

June 1, 2023 Dinah Voyles Pulver and Doyle Rice, USA TODAY Comments Off on The West Coast has a powerful protection from hurricanes. Could climate change weaken it?

The familiar foreboding of hurricane season has begun on East Coast. So why don’t residents from San Diego to Seattle also fear hurricanes?

Nation

Scientists warn an El Niño is likely coming that could bring scorching heat to Earth

May 13, 2023May 13, 2023 Dinah Voyles Pulver and Doyle Rice, USA TODAY Comments Off on Scientists warn an El Niño is likely coming that could bring scorching heat to Earth

A strong El Niño could send global average temperatures soaring to a record high. Here’s what to know about the developing climate pattern.

Nation

Bad tornado season in US is getting worse: Here’s what to know.

March 30, 2023March 31, 2023 Dinah Voyles Pulver and Doyle Rice, USA TODAY Comments Off on Bad tornado season in US is getting worse: Here’s what to know.

More severe weather outbreaks are expected in the coming week. Here’s why the US is seeing so many tornadoes right now.

Nation

Biden releases nation’s first Ocean Climate Action Plan to help combat climate crisis

March 21, 2023 Dinah Voyles Pulver and Doyle Rice, USA TODAY Comments Off on Biden releases nation’s first Ocean Climate Action Plan to help combat climate crisis

President Biden released a climate action plan to protect the ocean and help combat the climate crisis. Advocates say it comes not a minute too soon.

News

Many people misunderstand this famous hurricane forecast graphic. It can be a deadly mistake.

October 19, 2022 Dinah Voyles Pulver and Doyle Rice, USA TODAY Comments Off on Many people misunderstand this famous hurricane forecast graphic. It can be a deadly mistake.

The National Hurricane Center has addressed criticism of the “cone of uncertainty” graphic, which some leaders misread as Ian took aim at Florida.

News

Were forecasts for Hurricane Ian wrong? What experts say about the ‘cone of uncertainty.’

September 29, 2022 Dinah Voyles Pulver and Doyle Rice, USA TODAY Comments Off on Were forecasts for Hurricane Ian wrong? What experts say about the ‘cone of uncertainty.’

In the days leading up to Ian’s landfall, the forecast shifted and ignited fears that Tampa could get a direct hit. So, were forecasters right?

News

Extreme heat waves may be our new normal, thanks to climate change. Is the globe prepared?

August 4, 2022August 5, 2022 Dinah Voyles Pulver and Doyle Rice, USA TODAY Comments Off on Extreme heat waves may be our new normal, thanks to climate change. Is the globe prepared?

Heat waves are forecast to increase in potency and duration, scientists say, and U.S. temperatures could rise 3-12 degrees by the end of the century.

World

UN panel’s grim climate change report: ‘Parts of the planet will become uninhabitable’

February 28, 2022February 28, 2022 Dinah Voyles Pulver and Doyle Rice, USA TODAY Comments Off on UN panel’s grim climate change report: ‘Parts of the planet will become uninhabitable’

Life in some locations on the planet is rapidly reaching the point where it will be too hot for the species that live there to survive,report says.

Nation

Tornado warning: Death and destruction are spreading eastward across the South

June 16, 2021 Dinah Voyles Pulver and Doyle Rice, USA TODAY Comments Off on Tornado warning: Death and destruction are spreading eastward across the South

The threat of tornadoes has increased in much of the South while it’s generally gone down slightly in the Plains states known as “Tornado Alley.”

Headlines

‘Never seen anything like this’: Idalia deluge still wreaking havoc in Southeast. Live updates

August 31, 2023 John Bacon, Douglas Soule and Christopher Cann, USA TODAY

‘Big Hero 6’s San Fransokyo comes to life at Disneyland

August 31, 2023 Eve Chen, USA TODAY

Gadget guru or digitally distracted? Which of these 5 tech personalities are you?

August 31, 2023 Jennifer Jolly

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023 Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023 Paul Davidson, USA TODAY

These kids are good: Young Reds in pursuit of a pennant stretch to remember

August 31, 2023 Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY

Blue supermoon: See photos of the rare moon that won’t happen again until 2037

August 31, 2023 Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

1 dead, 18 injured after collision between car, Greyhound bus in Maryland, police say

August 31, 2023 Emily DeLetter, USA TODAY

USA TODAY Sports staff makes college football picks: Check out the predictions for 2023

August 31, 2023 USA TODAY

Many homeless among dead in fire in Johannesburg, South Africa

August 31, 2023 AP
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