WEATHER REPORT

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Canada links June heat wave to climate; Deadly heat wave grips western US
Jul 09, 2024 (AFP)
In mid-June, Atlantic provinces experienced temperatures between 7-10 degrees Celsius (13-18 degrees Fahrenheit) above seasonal averages, the ministry said. Its...
Six dead in Tokyo as Japan swelters in heatwave
Jul 09, 2024 (AFP)
Over the weekend, the central Shizuoka region became the first in Japan to see the mercury reach 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) this year, far surpassing t...
Monsoon storms batter India with floods and lightning strikes
Jul 08, 2024 (AFP)
Mumbai's city council ordered schools and colleges shut Monday as a precautionary measure, reporting that the India Meteorological Department (IMD) had warned o...
June hottest on record, beating 2023 high: EU climate monitor
Jul 08, 2024 (AFP)
Every month since June 2023 has eclipsed its own temperature record in a 13-month streak of unprecedented global heat, the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3...
Intense heatwave sweeps through the Balkans
Jul 08, 2024 (AFP)
In Albania, where temperatures exceed 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit), the government announced on Monday morning that "any deliberate or accidental...
Tornado kills one, injures 79 in China
Jul 05, 2024 (AFP)
Images posted on social media networks showed extensive damage after the tornado struck mid-afternoon in Dongming county, 530 kilometres (330 miles) south of Be...
China weather agency says extreme summer heat to persist
Jul 04, 2024 (AFP)
The Asian nation is the world's biggest emitter of greenhouse gases that scientists say cause global warming and make extreme weather more frequent and intense....
Moscow hit by heat not seen in over a century
Jul 03, 2024 (AFP)
Temperatures in the Russian capital hit 32.5 Celsius (90.5 Fahrenheit) Wednesday, beating a record established in 1917, the director of Rosgidromet weather serv...
US proposes new safety rules for workers toiling in high heat
Jul 02, 2024 (AFP)
The rule would be aimed at mail carriers, delivery people, construction workers, landscapers, restaurant staff and others exposed to consistently high heat inde...
Two die in severe storm in Montenegro; Swiss storm death toll rises to five
Jul 02, 2024 (AFP)
"A construction site worker in the coastal town of Canj died when a crane collapsed during a severe storm," Montenegrin police told AFP. They said the worker wa...
New twists on tornadoes: Earth scientist studies why U.S. has so many tornadoes
Jul 01, 2024 (SPX)
Dan Chavas, an associate professor in the Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences at Purdue University's College of Science, takes it further: ...
Seven dead after storms lash France, Switzerland and Italy
Jun 30, 2024 (AFP)
Three people died after torrential rains triggered a landslide in southeastern Switzerland, police in the Italian-speaking canton of Ticino said Sunday. Elsewhe...
UAE cuts Friday sermons at mosques over sizzling heat
Jun 28, 2024 (AFP)
The General Authority of Islamic Affairs, in a statement on Thursday, ordered preachers to limit Friday sermons to 10 minutes from June to October, when tempera...
Landslides, lightning and floods kill 14 in Nepal
Jun 27, 2024 (AFP)
Monsoon rains from June to September bring widespread death and destruction every year across South Asia, but the numbers of fatal floods and landslides have in...
Madrid to use flamenco to draw tourists in from the heat
Jun 26, 2024 (AFP)
Spain endured its second-hottest year on record in 2023 and temperatures in Madrid regularly top 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) during the summer months, w...
Dubai to build $8 bn stormwater runoff system after record floods
Jun 24, 2024 (AFP)
The rainwater drainage network announced by Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum on social media platform X is set to be completed by 2033 with con...
Saudi says 1,301 deaths during hajj, mostly unregistered pilgrims
Jun 23, 2024 (AFP)
"Regrettably, the number of mortalities reached 1,301, with 83 percent being unauthorised to perform hajj and having walked long distances under direct sunlight...
Landslide kills eight in China after heavy rainfall
Jun 23, 2024 (AFP)
Heavy rain caused a deadly landslide in a village in Hunan province, according to state broadcaster CCTV. Four houses collapsed early on Sunday and all eight mi...
Italy swelters in summer heatwave; Hong Kong matches record for hottest solstice
Jun 21, 2024 (AFP)
Temperatures were forecast to hit 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) in parts of the country, according to the official air force weather service, whil...
Tourist toll rises in heat-hit Greece after German found dead
Jun 21, 2024 (AFP)
The man had been declared missing on Sunday and was found near a rugged ravine in the south of the island, the fire department said in a statement. State news a...
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