Operation Deimos

Orange County coastal residents were strongly advised to stay vigilant against possible flooding as a surf advisory was issued this week.

Although heat waves result from weather fluctuations, global warming has raised the baseline, making heat waves more frequent, more intense and longer-lasting.

Power was knocked out for hundreds of thousands of customers in an area stretching north from Virginia through New England, including nearly 423,000 in Maine...

A massive fire burning across both California and Nevada is generating extreme fire behavior, spawning “fire whirls” and creating dangerous conditions for firefighters, authorities said.

A sprawling storm system brought thunderstorms and tornadoes to the South. In the Midwest, another system dumped more than half a foot of snow in some areas. Dave Malkoff reports.

A monster storm has dumped more than 1 foot of snow in the Heartland as the Northeast braces for flooding Wednesday night.

In this episode of “Protecting the Planet,” CBS News senior environmental correspondent Ben Tracy explores the connection between climate change and the natural disasters that affected our world in 2023.

Temperatures remain high as hailstorms hit northern Italy, with fourth heatwave forecast to hit southern Europe next week...