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Top 10 Hardest Hit States of 2011
A look at which states were hit hardest by extreme climate and weather events in 2011.
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Maps Show Quarter Million New Yorkers Reside Below Potential Storm Surge Level
Based on the 2010 Census and Climate Central's map analysis, climate change-related sea level rise has put more New Yorkers at risk of flooding from Hurricane Irene.
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Plants and Climate Change
A visual look at six plant species that are already being affected by climate change.
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Ruthless Tornadoes of 2011
Photos from one of the worst tornado seasons to ever hit the U.S.
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Mississippi and Ohio River Flooding
Striking photos from recent flooding of the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers.
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Wildfires in the West
In 2006, wildfires burned seven million acres in the West, the equivalent area of five of the country's largest national parks.
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In Nevada, Fires Follow Rain
In a desert state like Nevada, heavy rains promote plant growth but can lead to more wildfires.
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In Montana, Fires Follow Drought
In a forested state like Montana, hotter and drier years leave forests more susceptible to large wildfires.




















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