Weather | Stacker

County with the most severe weather in every state

Car and home heavily damaged by a tornado.

Unintentional deaths are on the rise: Here's what that could mean for you

An ambulance with lights flashing drives down a road.

Drownings reach a 5-year high, and 1 in 5 victims are 19 or younger

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Plants & Animals

25 animals that are illegal to own as pets in the US

A small hedgehog peers over a log in the forest.

25 costliest hurricanes of all time

25 costliest hurricanes of all time

How to prepare for and recover from hurricanes

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Warmest states in America

Kids enjoy water splash pad at Parr Park in Grapevine, Texas.

What summer was like the year you were born

Environment Weather

Early in peak tornado season, 2023 has already set records

Line graph showing the number of tornadoes in various years. The start of 2023 is shown as setting a record for number of tornadoes in first 3 months of the year.

Wettest counties in America

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Will coastal regions still be safe locations for snowbirds in 2050?

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Windiest cities in America

Notable weather events from the year you were born

Then-President Lyndon Baines Johnson tours the wreckage after a Palm Sunday tornado outbreak in the Midwest in April 1965.

20 of the most destructive winter storms of the 21st century

Two people make their way across a street with snow falling around.