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Populations in urban areas like London are particularly susceptible to extreme heat.
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Southern European countries braced Friday for a punishing weekend heatwave, with temperatures predicted to hit up to 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) and beyond,...
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Sweltering temperatures prompted heatstroke alerts in multiple Japanese regions on Wednesday, with dozens of people seeking emergency medical care in the capital Tokyo. The...
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Half the global population endured an additional month of extreme heat over the past year because of manmade climate change.
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Last year set a record for high temperatures across the mainland United States, with the nation also pummeled by a barrage of tornadoes and...
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Even with two electric fans whirring, retired janitor Chun Loi was sweating profusely in her windowless, one-room flat that swelters during Hong Kong’s humid...
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It is “increasingly likely” 2024 will be the hottest year on record, despite July ending a 13-month streak of monthly temperature records, the EU’s...
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Human-induced climate change is significantly increasing the number of hot nights for nearly one in three people around the world, a global analysis said...
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Last month was the hottest June on record across the globe, the EU’s climate monitor said Monday, capping half a year of wild and...
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How to stay cool as the heat rises: A health expert provides some tips.