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North East Records Short Heat Spike as Temperatures Hit 32°C

Forecasters expect cloud and rain from August 14 to bring cooler, wetter conditions.

Hosepipe Bans Spread Across England as Heatwave Drives Record Water Use

Netherlands Heatwave Eases as Cooler Northwest Air Brings Relief

South East Water Imposes Hosepipe Ban for Kent

Western Europe Heatwave Intensified by Human-Caused Warming

NOAA Confirms Strong 2026 El Niño, Brazil Faces Divergent Drought and Flood Risks

UK Grid Operator Seeks Extra Power as Heatwave Forces Costly Emergency Imports

Riders Stranded on Hyperia as Two Thorpe Park Attractions Stop During Heatwave

Man Dies After Medical Incident on Hastings Beach

Short Late‑May Heatwave To Peak Before Likely Storm Break on May 28

Philadelphia Sends 57 Schools to Remote Learning Wednesday Due to Heat

Record March Heat Spreads From U.S. West Into Plains as Heat Dome Persists

Cool Change Moves In After Weeklong Australian Heatwave Hits 50C

Otways Bushfire Warnings Downgraded as Heatwave Pushes Inland

Otways Bushfire Triggers Mass Evacuations as Blaze Grows Ahead of Extreme Heat

Record October Heat Sweeps NSW and Queensland as Damaging Winds Stoke Fires and Trigger NZ Red Alerts

Record Heat, Fire Bans and Cyclone-Strength Winds to Hit South-East Australia

France’s Heatwave Lingering with Mega-Fire in Aude and Rare Marine Warming

Israel’s Heatwave Shatters Temperature and Power Records

London Fire Brigade Tackles Third Wanstead Flats Blaze in Three Days