Tag: Heatwave
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UK chalks up hottest summer on record for second year running
LONDON: Britain experienced its hottest summer on record for the second year in a row, the UK’s national weather agency announced Tuesday (Sep 1), after weeks of successive heatwaves and widespread drought conditions.”Summer 2026 is provisionally the UK’s warmest summer on record with the season’s mean temper
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UK faces climate rethink after summer of extreme heat and drought
Long accustomed to preparing for cold and wet weather, the United Kingdom is confronting a very different challenge: How to cope with increasingly hot and dry conditions.
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Rainfall aids fight against Belgium’s biggest wildfire, as blazes rip through Europe
BELGIUM: Rain over eastern Belgium on Monday (Aug 17) morning aided firefighters battling to contain the country’s biggest wildfire on record, which had threatened to reach the German border.Wildfires have ripped through Europe this summer after successive severe heatwaves, fuelled by climate change, have int
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Europe swelters under fresh wave of extreme heat
More than 135 million people were forecast to face temperatures above 35°C, with Britain recording its fifth-hottest day on record and parts of France soaring past 42°C.
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Commentary: Japan’s earthquake shows extreme heat can turn one disaster into two
As the climate changes, the impact of any disaster will increasingly depend not only on the primary event but also on the climatic conditions in which it unfolds, says a climatology professor.
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UK PM to chair emergency meeting on heatwaves, drought
More than 2,800 people in Britain have died from heat-related causes this year.
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UK and France prepare for another heatwave as western Europe sets new temperature record
French weather agency Météo-France is warning about temperatures approaching 40°C from Tuesday onward in southeastern France.
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South Korea’s president orders all-out response to heatwave
SEOUL: South Korea’s heatwave is expected to peak over Seoul on Thursday (Aug 6), with the capital forecast to hit 39 degrees Celsius in a spell of extreme weather already blamed for more than 20 deaths.”Extrem
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Heatwave: South Korea records its hottest day since records began
There have been at least 19 deaths related to the heatwave which has brought the country’s hottest day since records began.
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South Korean president urges stronger heatwave response after 16 deaths
Temperatures in Yangsan, a southeastern inland city, hit 42.5°C on Sunday, the highest in 122 years of weather observations.
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