Extreme heat is becoming more common and deadly across the globe. A new analysis from Reuters  combed through extreme heat data on Earth for the past six decade and coined a new term – heat storms – to describe the phenomenon.

Extreme heat is becoming more common and deadly across the globe.&nbsp;A new analysis from Reuters&nbsp; combed through extreme heat data on Earth for the past six decade and coined a new term &ndash; heat storms &ndash; to describe the phenomenon.

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Call it a ‘heat storm,’ not a ‘heat wave,’ new Reuters analysis says

As coastal communities deal with a second day of record high tides, a UC expert warns that sea levels are likely to get worse as wintertime king tides combine with El Niño's warm waters.

As coastal communities deal with a second day of record high tides, a UC expert warns that sea levels are likely to get worse as wintertime king tides combine with El Ni&ntilde;o's warm waters.

Even higher tides expected this winter

GKN Aerospace opened its $100 million claims program Tuesday for those affected by the Garden Grove hazmat scare that forced more than 50,000 nearby residents to evacuate in May. LAist's Destiny Torres has details.

GKN Aerospace opened its $100 million <a href="https://www.gknggclaimsprogram.com/en-US/">claims program</a> Tuesday for those affected by the <a href="https://laist.com/news/garden-grove-residents-asked-to-evacuate-area-toxic-tank-could-explode">Garden Grove hazmat scare</a> that forced more than 50,000 nearby residents to evacuate in May. LAist's Destiny Torres has details.

Evacuated during the Garden Grove tank scare? How to file a claim from the $100M fund

Experts say the combination of El Niño and already warm water is behind this week's coastal flooding. Even higher sea levels are predicted for this winter.

Experts say the combination of El Ni&ntilde;o and already warm water is behind this week's coastal flooding. Even higher sea levels are predicted for this winter.

Call it a ‘heat storm,’ not a ‘heat wave,’ new Reuters analysis says

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