Tag: extreme heat

Asheville tragedy shows there are no climate change safe havens: experts

Asheville, North Carolina, has been called a potential safe haven for climate refugees by real estate researchers, praised for its temperate mountain weather,...

How Death Valley National Park tries to keep visitors alive amid record heat

FURNACE CREEK, Calif. —  As temperatures swelled to 128 degrees, Death Valley National Park rangers got a call that a group of...

Murder, birth and test scores: What scientists are learning about extreme heat

Heat waves have been linked to a higher risk of babies being born premature, as well as stillbirth. In California, researchers found...