Marine heatwave in Pacific raises risk of flooding and severe winter weather
Scientists are warning that a powerful marine heatwave developing across the Pacific Ocean could trigger widespread flooding in north-western regions ...
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Do heatwaves, wildfires and travel costs signal the end of the holiday abroad?
Tourism has rebounded to pre-pandemic levels, but climate pressures and rising costs are raising doubts over the future of the ...
Heatwave brings hottest nights on record to the Middle East
A severe heatwave sweeping across the Middle East has brought nighttime temperatures to unprecedented levels, with some areas recording their ...
‘No country is safe’: deadly Nordic heatwave supercharged by climate crisis, scientists say
Climate change made a recent Nordic heatwave approximately 2°C hotter and at least 10 times more likely, demonstrating that even ...
BBC fails to predict heavy rain during heatwave
BBC fails to predict heavy rain during heatwave BBC Weather faces criticism after failing to forecast heavy rainfall that abruptly ...
Nordic countries endure ‘unprecedented’ heatwave as records shatter
The Nordic region is in the grip of a ‘truly unprecedented’ heatwave, with scientists recording the longest consecutive run of ...
Iranians urged to curb water use as temperatures soar past 50C and reservoirs run dry
Authorities in Iran have urged millions of citizens to sharply reduce water consumption as parts of the country endure record-breaking ...
Heat health alerts and hosepipe bans across England as third heatwave takes hold
England is facing widespread heat health alerts and the introduction of hosepipe bans as a third consecutive heatwave grips the ...
Climate breakdown tripled death toll in Europe’s June heatwave, study finds
A new scientific study has found that climate change fuelled by human activity made Europe’s deadly June heatwave three times ...
Extreme heat threatens global dairy output
Rising global temperatures and increasingly severe heatwaves are placing mounting pressure on the world’s dairy industry, with scientists warning that ...