From land, a rip current can appear relatively calm, as a strip of water that extends out between breaking waves. Its ...

Pionk said young children and older adults have the highest risk of heat illness, as well as people on certain medications ...

Residents and travelers to any Allegheny County attraction need to be aware of the weather and take responsibility for their safety.

A report from the National Weather Service was issued on Tuesday at 2:16 p.m. for strong thunderstorms until 3 p.m. for ...

Clear protocols for identifying heat illness, safety training, paid breaks and access to water and shade are among the steps ...

The odds of being struck by lightning is less than one in a million in a given year, according to the Centers for Disease ...

Checking for fluid leaks is another important step in preventing vehicle-related fires.

The National Weather Service issued a weather alert at 7:22 p.m. on Friday for strong thunderstorms until 8:15 p.m. for ...

Summer is here around the country, and with it comes more outdoor time and plenty of road trip opportunities. Winter is rough ...

Cheryl Nelson, an expert in natural disaster & travel preparedness, shares with ABC News’ Stephanie Ramos the various ways one can prepare ahead of an unexpected weather emergency.

As temperatures rise, hiking remains a popular local outdoor activity. But it also comes with risks. From snakes to sunburns and even getting stranded, there’s all kinds of potential dangers. Our Kai ...