Weather

Climate change means more rain and higher seas, which adds up to more flooded homes. Even a small amount of water indoors can cost a lot.

The National Weather Service issues a Heat Advisory for the Philadelphia area. Temperatures are expected to reach over 100 degrees to end the week.

The Philadelphia metro area usually sees around four inches of rain per year during July. This year, however, the region received barely more than two inches.

“Air conditioning … is no longer a luxury in an era of climate-driven, change-driven temperature increases,” says one expert about the urgent need.

Temperatures forecasted to hang in the mid-90s for most of the week.

Gov. Andy Beshear said Saturday that four children are among the dead.

Health leaders confirm new heat related-deaths.

SEPTA has lowered train operating speeds as Philadelphia faces prolonged extreme heat.

Many places in the Northeast are likely to see record-breaking temperatures on Sunday. Relief may be on the way, temperatures are expected to heat up in other regions.

Philadelphia Heat Health Emergency extended through Monday. Rain could bring some relief to the area.

After a relatively mild start to summer, the heat is on.

According to Amtrak's website, a heat restriction means locomotive engineers must operate at slower speeds than normal.

With temperatures reaching above 95 degrees, the National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for southeastern Pennsylvania until 8 p.m. Thursday.

How to get there on public transit, and things to do if you go.

Parts of the Great Plains are forecast to hit record-breaking temperatures this week, while in Europe, extreme heat has fueled wildfires and contributed to hundreds of deaths.