Climate & Environment

Disappointment in the progress of the Corsica raises a bigger, more troubling question. If, in two decades, officials can’t revive one relatively small tributary, can they really save the bay?

This week’s fish kill in Baltimore is small in comparison to the events of last year, but harbor experts are watching for more shocks to the system.

Rainfall rates could reach 2 to 3 inches per hour, according to the National Weather Service.

Repairs continue at Cromwell Light Rail Station days after storm damage indefinitely paused services.

Baltimore Gas and Electric Co.’s temporary moratorium on utility shutoffs for overdue bills is ending on July 15.

Extreme heat likely contributed to a fish kill that spanned almost 14 miles along the Potomac River in Montgomery County, according to the Maryland Department of the Environment.

Marylanders should expect more stormy weather this week, with possible flash flooding.

Another round of thunderstorms is expected to sweep across Maryland on Sunday evening, threatening flash flooding, damaging winds and more power outages as tens of thousands of residents remain in the dark from Saturday night’s storms.

A powerful line of thunderstorms tore across Maryland on Saturday evening, capping a sweltering Fourth of July with flash flooding, water rescues, widespread power outages, downed trees and power lines, a four-alarm fire in Baltimore and the cancellation of holiday celebrations.

Crabs are a Maryland staple, and like almost everything else, they’re costing more this year.

The Fourth of July weekend kicked off with delays, cancelations and infrastructure meltdowns as a triple-digit heat wave engulfed the region and placed Maryland under an extreme heat warning until after sunset.

WSSC declared a boil water advisory for parts of southern Prince George’s County in Maryland.

Forecasters are expecting a high of 104 on Thursday and 103 on Friday.

As Maryland braces for extreme heat over Independence Day weekend, here are tips to keep your energy bill from rising.

Almost all of Maryland is under a heat advisory or an extreme heat warning Wednesday amid a heat wave expected to cook most of the mid-Atlantic and Midwest.

Marylanders can expect “very hot and humid conditions” that will spark “extreme heat risk,” especially to vulnerable people, including children and older adults, the governor’s office said in a press release. The State of Preparedness is expected to last from July 1-5.

A prolonged heat wave will drive temperatures dangerously high in Maryland ahead of the Fourth of July weekend.

Intermittent heavy rain, wind gusts and lightning could bring Sail250 participants and Orioles fans inside Saturday evening, according to the National Weather Service.

A rainbow hue of oil floating on the water’s surface at the Inner Harbor prompted an emergency clean up by environmental regulators on Friday afternoon, officials said.

Before Sail250’s tall ships really have a chance to steal the spotlight in Baltimore this weekend, thunderstorms may try to rock the boat.