The US had a rare year without a hurricane make landfall, but it saw too much extreme rainfall and flash flooding across the country.
Rapid Arctic warming can weaken and distort the jet stream, creating bigger north south swings that lock weather patterns in place for days or weeks. This episode connects that shift to colder winter ...
The jet stream also played a role in the 2025 hurricane season. Given its west-to-east wind direction, the southward dip of the jet stream—along with a weak high pressure system over the ...
The summer of 2025 brought unprecedented flash flooding across the U.S., with the central and eastern regions hit particularly hard. These storms claimed hundreds of lives across Texas, Kentucky and ...