3 new coral bleaching alert levels created in wake of extreme heat
The revised coral bleaching alert levels come in the wake of Florida experiencing hot tub-level sea temperatures and some reefs experiencing "100% mortality."
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The revised coral bleaching alert levels come in the wake of Florida experiencing hot tub-level sea temperatures and some reefs experiencing "100% mortality."
An October heat wave lingered over the Bay Area Thursday, nudging thermometers closer to record-breaking temperatures ahead of relief forecast for the region Friday.
Heat dome still building over region before Bay Area gets a break with cooler temperatures Friday (10-19-2023)
Katie Nielsen reports on big waves already hitting shore in Pacifica ahead of dangerous surf forecast during high temperatures Thursday (10-18-2023)
An October heat wave was enveloping the Bay Area Wednesday, prompting a heat advisory for the region with possible record-breaking temperatures on Thursday.
The Bay Area could see record temperatures for this time of year, as a heat wave sends temps soaring. A heat advisory is in effect for much of the region through late Thursday. Jessica Burch reports. (10/18/23)
While temperatures were higher Tuesday, a heat advisory has been issued for parts of the Bay Area from late Wednesday morning into Thursday evening. Paul Heggen has the forecast. (10/16/23)
People heading to the beach to beat the heat in the Bay Area over the next few days are being warned about dangerous surf conditions that will coincide with heat advisory issued for Wednesday and Thursday.
The Bay Area's hot weather is expected to extend into the weekend and so will a heat advisory that was issued earlier this week.
After a summer of record-smashing heat, warming somehow got even worse in September.
An expanded heat advisory issued by the Bay Area office of National Weather Service went into effect late Thursday morning as residents felt another spike in high temperatures due to a heat dome that has settled over the region.
A heat dome is beginning to build over the Bay Area, leading to an initial warming Wednesday that will give way to a serious spike in temperatures and a heat advisory starting late Thursday morning.
Well above average temperatures will be felt across the Bay Area later this week as high pressure dominates the region's weather pattern Thursday through Saturday.
As heat grips the Bay Area one population is going to quickly suffer: pets.
From devastating wildfires, blistering heat and warming oceans, July 2023 was brutally hot and one for the record books. Anne Makovec reports. (8-10-23)
Smashing these records has "dire consequences for both people and the planet," warned the head of the EU's Copernicus weather service.
HVAC companies and technicians have found themselves very busy the past few weeks, especially in the East Bay valleys. Max Darrow reports. (8-5-23)
A moderate weekend warming trend is coming to the Bay Area, bringing temperatures up to the low 100s for many inland areas and slightly increasing fire and health risks.
After a short dip, the bear climbed over a wall and headed to a tree behind the Burbank home, police said. It was also seen in the neighborhood.
Air travelers should prepare for disruptions this summer -- not just from storms but from extreme heat affecting the aerodynamics of planes. (7-28-23)
As much of the country bakes in a historic heat wave, farm workers face even more danger — especially since many lack legal protections. CBS Miami's Cristian Benavides reports.
CHP investigators are searching for an arsonist suspected of started seven fires along Westbound I-580 on the Altamont Pass Saturday morning.
Da Lin reports on authorities asking for the public's help as they search for the man who started multiple fires at the Altamont Pass Saturday morning (7-22-2023)
The extreme heat is about to fade and more normal summer temps are on the way, says meteorologist Darren Peck.
With a summer of extreme weather records dominating the news, meteorologists say records like these give a glimpse of the big picture: a warming planet caused by climate change.
