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Paris (ESA) Aug 25, 2023 - Confirmed by the World Meteorological Organization, July 2023 was the hottest month on record, with high-impact weather continuing through August. These records are based on air temperatures, but me

Paris (ESA) Aug 25, 2023 - Confirmed by the World Meteorological Organization, July 2023 was the hottest month on record, with high-impact weather continuing through August. These records are based on air temperatures, but me

The effects of concurrent disasters can be greater than the sum of their parts | The Economist explains

An intense, prolonged heatwave is sweeping across Europe, with potential record-breaking temperatures of up to 48°C (118.4°F). This follows global temperature records and coincides with the onset of El Niño. Last year's heatwaves caused over 60,000 deaths in Europe, and this summer's conditions coul

Berlin, Germany (SPX) Jul 14, 2023 - European nations are girding themselves for an extended period of scorching heat this week, with record-breaking temperatures predicted in several countries. Spain, Italy, France, Poland, and German

Man dies in Italy, more measures in Greece, while US also sees heatwave and Spain records 60C ground temperature

Scorching temperatures hit Europe, set to continue as heatwave hits countries including Italy, Poland & Spain with temperatures up to 48C

Philippines inks deal with EU for Asia’s first space cooperation program Asia News Network (ANN) is the leading regional alliance of news titles striving to bring the region closer, through an active sharing of editorial content on happenings in the region.

The longest river in Italy, the Po, has gone 110 days without rain and is still getting smaller and drier.

Heat maps released by the European Space Agency reveal that urban heat islands were formed during heatwaves in June. Experts are worried they will worsen as climate change continues.