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One travel agent told Yahoo News that they have had no trips cancelled by British travellers despite the soaring temperatures.

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies said that infants, the elderly and people with chronic health conditions are at particular risk.

A 24-year-old mountain cyclist who saved four dehydrated hikers died in the 106-degree San Diego desert heat.

Swathes of Europe baked Tuesday in a heatwave trailed by wildfires and health warnings, as parts of Asia and the United States also suffered under extreme weather.From the Washington to Beijing, authorities have warned in recent days of the health dangers of the extreme heat, urging people to drink water and shelter from the sun. 

Multiple brush fires blazing southeast of Los Angeles have necessitated the evacuation of nearly one thousand residences as firefighters work to contain the blazes in scorching heat and dry conditions.

Temperatures were expected to reach 53.3C in the valley along part of California’s border with Nevada – notorious as the hottest place on Earth.

Scientists say many extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and intense in a warming world.

A new anticyclone dubbed ‘Charon’ has advanced into the Mediterranean region from north Africa

El Nino, a Spanish term for 'the little boy', refers to an increase in sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern tropical Pacific Ocean

This summer is forecast to be worse than last year’s because of El Niño, a natural weather pattern forming for the first time in four years, which has fostered conditions for rising temperatures.