The worst heat targets the central Plains but, we’ll still feel the effects as sinking air and less rain allow heat to build.

A 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck near Sand Point, Alaska, on Wednesday, prompting a tsunami warning from the National Weather Service.

Flood watches are in effect for the southern half of Louisiana, including Lake Charles, Lafayette and New Orleans, as well as the immediate coastline of Mississippi.

A sprawling area storms churning toward the Gulf Coast threatens to bring significant rain and flash flooding this week to a ...