US weather: A severe heatwave peaked in the western United States on Sunday, as temperatures soared to 128 degrees Fahrenheit (53 degrees Celsius) in the California desert. Simultaneously, flash flooding continued to pose a threat in the Northeast, resulting in the loss of at least five lives. Approximately a quarter of the U.S. population fell … Read more
US President Joe Biden is expected to declare a major disaster for Texas, more federal funds are likely to be spent on relief efforts. White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki confirmed Mr. Biden has asked his team to expedite Texas’ request for a disaster declaration. An administration officer said that Biden is also in touch with … Read more
At least 25 people have lost their lives due to two tornadoes that ripped through central Tennessee. The state Governor William Lee informed on Tuesday that tornadoes had led to massive damage to homes and other buildings in Nashville, Tennessee’s biggest city. US media reported that the tornadoes hit after midnight. People hardly found time … Read more
Heavy snow and wind have paralyzed various cities in the United States, forcing schools to be closed, flight schedule was also disturbed. US media reported that heavy snow and the wind shut down highways in Colorado and Wyoming closed schools in Nebraska and forced more than 1,000 travelers to sleep overnight in Denver’s airport after … Read more
