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Armed with scrub brushes, young scuba divers took to the waters of Florida’s Alligator Reef in late July to try to help corals struggling to survive 2023’s extraordinary marine heat wave. They carefully scraped away harmful algae and predators impinging on staghorn fragments, under the supervision and training of interns…

The state of Illinois has recorded over 125 tornadoes as of August 1 far more than the state averaage this year.

Noaa and marine rescue groups work together in effort to preserve Florida’s reefs as rising water temperatures cause concern

Not only is the heat on the land driving up global average temperatures but also unusually warm conditions across the world's oceans.

Removing carbon from Earth's atmosphere may not reverse devastating changes to weather patterns in vulnerable areas, a new study suggests.

When tornadoes strike, people aren't just killed at home

Water temperatures reaching hot tub levels threaten coral reefs and could have lasting ecological impacts.

Seawater around southern US state reaches 38.4C in what could be hottest ocean temperature ever recorded.

The 90-100F readings add to previous warnings over warming water putting marine life and ecosystems in peril

The water temperature on the tip of Florida hit hot tub levels, exceeding 100 degrees (37.8 degrees Celsius) two days in a row, which meteorologists say could potentially be the hottest seawater ever measured

One year after a devastating drought, Texas agriculture watchers are wary that the positive effects of a wet spring could be zapped up with extreme heat.