Stories by Rebecca Hersher

Rebecca Hersher
Correspondent, Climate Desk
By Rebecca Hersher
FAQ: How World Cup fans and workers can stay safe in the heat
Rebecca Hersher | Jun 17, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
More than 1 in 3 World Cup matches face dangerously hot, humid weather. Here's how to protect yourself from heat illness.

By Rebecca Hersher
These World Cup games are most at risk for dangerously hot weatherRebecca Hersher, Rahul Mukherjee | Jun 4, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC

By Rebecca Hersher
The movie 'Pressure' leans into the drama of high-stakes weather forecastsRebecca Hersher | May 27, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC

By Rebecca Hersher
Forecasters expect slightly fewer hurricanes than usual this year, but the risk of destructive storms is still highJenny Staletovich, Rebecca Hersher | May 21, 2026, 4:56 PM UTC

By Rebecca Hersher
Trump taps former FEMA director to lead the disaster agency againRebecca Hersher | May 12, 2026, 12:59 AM UTC

A Trump council recommends overhauling FEMA. Here are 3 key changes
A group of emergency experts wants the Trump administration to raise the bar for federal help after disasters, and also make it easier for survivors to get money quickly.
Lauren Sommer, Rebecca Hersher | May 7, 2026, 7:32 PM UTC




