A Washington Post investigation shows why one region of the United States is increasingly vulnerable to extreme rainfall and floods.

A Washington Post analysis of Democratic lawmakers’ appearances and social media posts show they are going quiet on climate.

A new Washington Post investigation reveals where climate change has supercharged the movement of moisture through the skies.

U.S. Forest Service work to reduce wildfire fuel was down nearly 40 percent from where it’s been on average over the last four years, a new report shows.

Since the start of summer, "Gulf of America" has been losing what little popularity it had in newsrooms.

A year after Hurricane Helene, FEMA hasn’t reimbursed millions of dollars spent on cleanup and recovery, upending local budgets and hindering reconstruction.

Early retirement withdrawals for hardship have tripled since 2020, as disasters strike and insurance fails — leaving workers on their own in old age.

Virtually all of the Chesapeake Bay’s shoreline is privately owned, which means taxpayer-funded waterfront improvements go to properties with limited public access.

Advocates are questioning why so many applicants from the flood-ravaged county have not received federal disaster help. Nonprofits are trying to fill in the gaps.

Adaptation is a matter of survival, and the city may have to throw every solution available at a worsening situation.

The Coast Guard and the Alaska National Guard were conducting search-and-rescue operations in two villages along the Bering Sea on Sunday.

AI services have earned a reputation as energy-hungry beasts. But what about the other emissions in our digital lives?

A less noticeable but widespread trend is happening across the planet while most people sleep: rising overnight temperatures.

Scientists say the report cherry-picks key data and misrepresents the state of climate research.

Thursday’s special hearing in Kerr County is the public’s first chance to speak directly to legislators. “We have every right to be angry,” one woman says.

Past strong earthquakes have caused massive and damaging waves far away, but scientists say these tsunami waves were tame by comparison across the Pacific basin.

Interviews with 16 former detainees of El Salvador’s Terrorism Confinement Center offer the most complete view yet of conditions inside the notorious prison.

On Monday, Florida’s attorney general warned, “We don’t jeopardize public health so we can bend the knee to the climate cult.”

The tool would have projected how climate change could affect rainfall frequency and intensity in communities across the nation.

There’s been an abnormal amount of extreme rainfall across the United States in recent days. Here’s what’s driving it.

Weather model data show the National Weather Service had reason to warn of higher flood risks. Still, meteorologists said the agency had made reasonable predictions.

The flooding in Kerr County, Texas, killed 27, while Camp Mystic on the banks of the Guadalupe River had dozens of girls unaccounted for.

President Trump’s efforts to freeze climate spending have sparked warnings of rippling consequences in years ahead. For many climate scientists, the consequences are already here.

Flooding rains in and around Kerr County had brought a widespread 10 to 15 total inches by Friday morning. Four months of rainfall came down in four hours.