Heat
A powerful heatwave is sweeping across Central Europe, pushing temperatures above 40°C in several countries and prompting health alerts, wildfire warnings and emergency measures as millions brace for extreme conditions. Luxembourg is also ...
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PARIS — France recorded around 5,700 more deaths than usual during the record-breaking heatwave that gripped the country in June, according to the national public health agency, underscoring the deadly toll of an increasingly extreme European s..
France recorded around 5,700 more deaths than usual during the record-breaking heatwave that gripped the country in June, according to the national public health agency, underscoring the deadly toll of an increasingly extreme European summer. Sant..
Italy’s health ministry placed 14 cities on its highest-level red heat alert as a punishing heatwave continued to bake much of the country, warning that the extreme temperatures posed a risk not only to the elderly and the ill but to the genera..
DUBAI — July 10, 2026 — Dubai's Al Freej Fridge campaign is back for its third year running. Organizers aim to hand out 2 million cold drinks and treats to workers. Ferjan Dubai runs the initiative with support from Mohammed bin Rashi..
Millions of older adults take daily medication without a second thought. Add a heat wave to the mix, and some of those same pills become a hidden hazard. Doctors say the combination of aging, chronic illness, and certain drugs can quietly raise th..
Doha woke up to punishing heat on July 6, 2026. The forecast puts the daytime high at 108°F. The overnight low only drops to 87°F. That narrow gap means residents get almost no cooldown, even after dark. July sits at the center of Doha's ..
The Arabian Peninsula has entered its harshest weather stretch of the year. It is called Jamrat Al Qayth. The name often confuses people online. Some search for it expecting details about the Hajj stoning ritual. Others want to know about the scorchi..
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The World Health Organization (WHO) announced Sunday that more than 1,000 people have died as a result of a heatwave sweeping across Europe since June 21. In a post on X, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said Europe has recorded mor..
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