Heatwave
Europe’s record-setting heatwave to spike even higher
World
July 25, 2019
Europe’s record-setting heatwave to spike even higher
A dangerously intense heatwave across much of Europe is to spike even higher Thursday after already breaking records in several…
Trains slowed down as temperature records tumble in Europe
Environment
July 24, 2019
Trains slowed down as temperature records tumble in Europe
Trains were slowed down and holidaymakers flocked to swimming pools, beaches and lakes in western Europe on Wednesday as another…
‘Arctic heat wave’ hits world’s northernmost settlement
World
July 17, 2019
‘Arctic heat wave’ hits world’s northernmost settlement
Temperatures hit a record 69.8 degrees Fahrenheit in Alert, the northernmost permanently inhabited spot on the planet less than 600…
Climate change probably added 4C to Europe’s June heatwave: study
Environment
July 2, 2019
Climate change probably added 4C to Europe’s June heatwave: study
LONDON (Reuters) – Man-made climate change probably made last month’s European heatwave, in which southern France experienced a national record…
Cool reprieve for parts of Europe as Germany roasts
Environment
June 30, 2019
Cool reprieve for parts of Europe as Germany roasts
A welcome dip in temperatures came to parts of Europe on Sunday, bringing relief to areas which have sweltered through…
Europe set to sizzle again as deadly heatwave continues
World
June 29, 2019
Europe set to sizzle again as deadly heatwave continues
Europe was bracing itself for a sweltering Saturday as a deadly heatwave across the continent has sparked record-breaking temperatures, large…
Temperature record in France as deadly heatwave roasts Europe
World
June 28, 2019
Temperature record in France as deadly heatwave roasts Europe
France on Friday recorded its hottest ever temperature of 44.3 degrees Celsius, as Europe sweltered in an early summer heatwave…
Europe bracing for scorching heatwave
Environment
June 22, 2019
Europe bracing for scorching heatwave
Forecasters say Europeans will feel sizzling heat next week with temperatures soaring as high as 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees…
South Australia heatwave smashes record temperatures
World
January 24, 2019
South Australia heatwave smashes record temperatures
Temperatures in southern Australia topped 49 degrees on Thursday, shattering previous records as sizzling citizens received free beer and heat-stressed…
Wildfire burns in Portugal for fourth day, 1,150 firefighters mobilize
World
August 6, 2018
Wildfire burns in Portugal for fourth day, 1,150 firefighters mobilize
More than 1,150 firefighters struggled to put out a fire in Portugal’s southern Algarve tourist region on Monday, which…