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Heatwave Pauses as Storms Hit Italy, but Record-Warm Oceans and El Niño Raise Risk of New Extremes

Record sea-surface temperatures and a developing El Niño increase the likelihood that heat and intense storms will return and grow stronger.

Barcelona Deputy Mayor’s ‘El Corte Inglés’ Anecdote Draws Criticism Over Cooling Refuge Gaps

Delhi’s Rising Night Heat Turns Homes Into 40°C+ Boxes

Barcelona Activates More Than 500 Climate Shelters to Fight Summer Heat

Oxford Study Maps Urban Heat Risk and Names 14 Indian Cities in Top 50

Swiss Designers Unveil 3D‑Printed Terracotta Bricks That Cool Urban Spaces

Oxford Study Ranks Ahmedabad, Nagpur and Madurai Among World's Most Heat‑Vulnerable Cities

Delhi’s Urban Heat Crisis: CSE Finds Three‑Quarters of City Persistently Heat‑Stressed

Asian Heatwave Drives India to Record Power Demand and Gas Rationing

Study Finds Indian Homes Trap Dangerous Night Heat, Exposing Policy Blind Spot

Study Finds Severe Night-Time Heat Inside Chennai Homes

Delhi Rolls Out 13 Heat-Relief Vans as Heat Action Plan 2026 Takes Effect

Paris Plan Chosen for Munich’s Ludwigstraße Overhaul Faces Heritage Pushback

Viral Bengaluru Video Shows Crayons Softening Indoors as Heatwave Grips City

Maharashtra Orders Midday Halt and Shifted Hours for Outdoor Work During Heat Alerts

Study Ties Rising Surface Heat to Spike in Subway Discomfort, With London Most Sensitive

Etihad Rail Passenger Network Nears 2026 Launch as Focus Turns to First- and Last-Mile Links

Extreme Heat Days in Major Cities Up About 25% Since the 1990s, IIED Finds

'Supercool' Cement Keeps Roofs About 5°C Below Air Temperature in Midday Tests

UK Homes Left Vulnerable as Future Homes Standard Overlooks Summer Heat