"The road exploded and rose over 18 inches, sending a car airborne," said Albert Blackwell, who captured the moment on video.

NEW YORK (AP) — Extensive triple digit heat, broken temperature records and oppressive humidity piled up into a steaming mess ...

As previous disasters have laid bare the US’ vulnerabilities to other types of extreme weather, this week is revealing ...

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OLD ORCHARD BEACH, Maine — Visitors at Old Orchard Beach are dipping their toes to beat Tuesday's extreme heat. "I'm here on ...

For huge sections of the East Coast, it’s been a sweltering start to summer with more than 40 cities recording record highs ...

Portland Parks employees work 365 days a year, rain or shine, heat or cold. But Marena says they are taking it easy Tuesday.

Residents of the state of Maine are not used to extreme heat. We hear from a strawberry farm where owners are worried about crop damage, and a beach where people are heading to cool off this summer.

The heat wave caused disruptions to public transport across the Northeast. Amtrak said it will be forced to slow train speeds ...

Millions of Americans are still under weather advisories Wednesday due to the record-breaking heat. Will it change soon?

The heat waves moving in recent days across Canada, the U.S. and northern Europe are part of a dangerous new climate pattern.

A massive heat dome that sparked the first major heat wave of the summer brought record-breaking temperatures to cities from ...