More than 50m Americans under alert as heatwave persists | US news
Over 50 million Americans remain under a heat advisory in one of the hottest summers ever recorded, and a heatwave continues to impact vast parts...
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Extreme weather live: heatwave red alerts expected for more cities in Italy; Greece wildfires spread | Climate crisis
Red weather alerts expected for more Italian cities The World Meteorological Organization says the heatwave in the northern hemisphere is set to intensify. An estimated...
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Extreme heatwave live updates: hundreds of millions from US to Europe and Asia hit by severe heat | Climate crisis
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Earth facing ‘unprecedented’ sea surface temperatures: World Meteorological Organization Global sea...
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European heatwave: red alerts issued for 16 cities in Italy | Italy
Sixteen cities across Italy have been issued with red alerts as southern Europe continues to experience fierce heat and faces the possibility of record-breaking temperatures....
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US faces week of dangerous weather with flooding and heatwave alerts | US weather
Deadly flooding in the north-east on Monday coupled with alerts over longer, hotter heatwaves set to boil much of the southern and western US kicked...
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Current heatwave across US south made five times more likely by climate crisis | Climate crisis
The record heatwave roiling parts of Texas, Louisiana and Mexico was made at least five times more likely due to human-caused climate change, scientists have...
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Beijing records hottest June day since weather records began as heatwave hits China | China
Beijing logged its hottest June day since records began on Thursday, the national weather service said, as swathes of northern China sweltered in 40-degree heat....
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The Guardian view on Europe’s heatwave: the door is closing – but there is a way out | Editorial
Warm winter days do not instinctively feel like an extreme weather event. Unlike the freezing bomb cyclone endured by the US at Christmas, or the...
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Temperatures smash records in US west as brutal heatwave continues | US news
A brutal heatwave enveloping the US west smashed records on Tuesday, as high temperatures brought California to the verge of ordering rolling blackouts. Western states...
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China reports ‘most severe’ heatwave and third driest summer on record | China
China recorded its highest temperatures and one of its lowest levels of rainfall in 61 years during a two-month summer heatwave that caused forest fires,...