Peru’s geography defies expectations. At first glance, it seems nearly uninhabitable, towering Andes mountains dominate the ...

Saharan dust may be chipping away at the current tropical system, but experts say it usually winds down before August.

The hottest cities in the U.S. stretch from coast to desert, including Phoenix, Brownsville, and Las Vegas, where sunshine is a way of life.

In southern California’s Coachella Valley, pale sand dunes sprawl under the desert sun, shifting and re-forming in the wind.

Increasing clouds on Tuesday will keep many Valley spots in the 70s in the afternoon. Morning temperatures will be in the mid to upper 50s. Winds will not be as strong compared to Monday, but the ...

Yuma and the desert southwest will remain locked in a stretch of above-normal heat, with temperatures expected to hover several degrees above average through the beginning of next week. Forecast highs ...

The peak average highs for many in the United States are hit in July or early August, but in some locations it's as early as June or as late as early fall.

Whether you’re tired of the heat or congestion this summer, here are the places to go for an escape this Summer. Check out ...

Massive wildfires have torn through Syria’s coastal mountain region of Jabal Turkman since Thursday, destroying thousands of acres (hectares) of forest and overwhelming emergency services.

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — Fire crews are battling a vegetation fire that is burning in Poway near State Route 67 on Friday. The fire is sending large plumes of smoke into the air that can be seen ...

Archaeologists in Peru have shared findings of an eight-year study that revealed an ancient city that formerly served as an ...

The Nazca lived between 100 B.C. and A.D. 800 in what scientists call a tropical desert. Yet just offshore, the sea teemed ...