The British Columbia government has declared a state of emergency to support the provincewide response to the ongoing wildfire situation.
Authorities warn 17ft of water could hit Lynchburg in Virginia in minutes if a dam overspills.
The beach at a state park in upstate New York has been closed because of a toxic algae bloom.
As many as 29 people have died due to heatstroke in South Korea, according to the South Korean Ministry of Health, Welfare and Disease Control.
Swimmers have reported feeling nausea, itchy skin and irritated eyes after vising the popular lake.
Nearly 4,000 dead fish were counted on Sanibel area beaches and parks.
A local firefighter who was killed fighting a fast-moving wildfire was identified Friday as crews continued to battle the blaze in Redding, California.
Vegetable prices are rising rapidly in Japan after a deadly heatwave saw highs of more than 40C. Record-breaking temperatures triggered a spike in the cost of some foods with increases of up to 65 per cent. An agriculture ministry official in Tokyo warned about "pretty severe price moves" for vegetables if predictions of more weeks of hot weather held up, resulting in less rain than usual.
If you see something that looks like tomato soup in Puget Sound, here's why.
Firefighters say around 160 residents have been briefly trapped in their homes due to the flooding
Algae blooms have infiltrated much of the Cape Coral canal system, creating a foul odor and a green, spray-paint tint to some of the water.
Seniors, children and people with chronic health issues are advised to stay indoors and use air conditioning where possible.
They've forced evacuations of popular beach towns just outside the city.
The images are shocking, but perhaps not for people who live in the Dominican Republic.'It happens pretty much all the time,' says Cyrill Gutsch
Crews fighting forest fires in northern Ontario are receiving help from other provinces, the U.S. and Mexico as they try to contain several blazes after days of hot and humid weather.
The drought gripping the Ottawa area isn't just burning grass and stunting corn crops. Mice are increasingly finding their way into homes and apartment buildings in search of water.
Pakistani officials say the melting of a glacier has unleashed landslides and floods in the country’s northern district of Ghizer, inundating dozens of homes and displacing hundreds of people. Mohammad Khalid, a local police official, said Friday that authorities are sending relief supplies to the flood-hit villages.
Doctors urge ministers to act as 1,320 killed by asthma in England and Wales last year
The tick is not native to the U.S., but was found in several locations in Westchester County.
New report suggests 53 deaths in Montreal alone are linked to elevated temperatures in early July.
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