Public health and infection control experts say spraying entire towns is "a little over the top," because coronaviruses don't live long on...

In four cities that are home to more than 30 million people, each household is given a so-called passport. It permits one person to leave every two...

The remote village of Nunam Iqua is located about 160 miles northwest of Bethel. (AccuWeather) Four children between the ages of 2 and 14 were found alive, but suffering from severe hypothermia, on Monday after becoming lost in a blizzard for 27 hours near Nunam Iqua, Alaska, a remote community with a population of less than 200, according to the 2010 census.Alaska State Troopers have...

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A storm forecast to affect the Northwest this weekend will split into two parts -- and one of the pieces will take aim at Southern California and the southwestern United States, dragging chilly air back into the region by early next week.The storm is expected to bring some rain and mountain snow, including at pass levels, to the region. Travel hazards will accompany the beneficial rain and snow...

Experts are working to figure out how many people an average patient with the Wuhan coronavirus...

A doctor in Wuhan, China, who issued an early warning about the new coronavirus and was silenced by police, died early on...

Macy's Herald Square opens its doors at 5 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day for thousands of Black Friday shoppers in search of amazing sales and doorbuster deals, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019 in New York. (Diane Bondareff/AP Images for Macy's) AccuWeather accurately forecast that the weather would be "less of a factor" impacting 2019 holiday retail sales than in most years and the...

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In a lab in Italy, researchers say they've uncovered a new cannabis compound that's thirty times more powerful than...

Weather could play a role in the spread and also the suppression of the novel coronavirus, according to AccuWeather experts who have studied the weather's impact on past diseases. More than 28,000 cases of coronavirus have been confirmed and 565 deaths have been reported as of Feb. 6.AccuWeather's experts looked at transmission patterns of past flus and viruses such as SARS in 2003, the...

As Damien continues to intensify over open water, forecasters say the severe tropical cyclone will unleash flooding rainfall and damaging winds over Australia's Pilbara coast this weekend.This storm started as a broad area of low pressure in a swath of tropical moisture over northern Australia earlier this week, where rounds of tropical downpours increased the risk for flash flooding. This...