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Study Links Small Outdoor Temperature Rises to Big Spikes in Subway Heat Complaints

Researchers point to crowdsourced posts as a tool for targeted cooling to protect riders.

South Texas Hits 104 Degrees in February, Potential U.S. Winter Record Under Review

SAWS Issues New Warnings as Storm Risk Shifts to Heat, Fire Danger and Coastal Winds

Western Australia Swelters Under Severe Heatwave as Pilbara and Gascoyne Near 50°C

WA Heatwave Drives Extreme Fire Risk While East Faces Severe Thunderstorms

France Braces for Late-September Heat Surge With 35°C in the South-West

Catalonia’s Scorching Summer Sets 40°C Streak Record as August Heat Deaths Jump

France Ends Heatwave as Orange Flood Alerts Hit 11 Departments

Delta Breeze and Marine Layer Bring Cool Down to Northern California

France Declares Red Alert Across 12 Southwestern Departments as Heatwave Peaks

France’s Second Summer Heatwave Spreads to 42 Departments as Temperatures Soar to 42°C

July Heatwave Claims 1,060 Lives in Spain, 57% Rise From Last Year

Storm Floris Strikes British Isles as France Faces 40°C Heat Dome

Typhoon 8 Skirts Okinawa; Daito Islands Mobilize Relief After Record Rainfall

India’s 2025 Heatwave Data Shows 7,192 Suspected Cases, 14 Confirmed Deaths

Early Rainy Season End Precedes Record-Breaking Heatwave in Japan

Persistent African Anticyclone Fuels Record European Heatwave into Early July

France Braces for Early Heatwave to Peak at Over 40°C

Italy Braces for Peak of ‘Scipione’ Heatwave as Health Alerts Intensify

B.C. Breaks 12 More Daily Heat Records in Prolonged Early-Season Heat Wave