WEATHER REPORT

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Athens Acropolis to partially close Wednesday amid heatwave
Jun 12, 2024 (AFP)
The ministry said the UNESCO-listed archaeological site would close from midday to 5:00 pm (0900 to 1400 GMT), with temperatures expected to reach 43 degrees Ce...
North China bakes under searing heatwave
Jun 11, 2024 (AFP)
China is the biggest emitter of the greenhouse gases that scientists say are driving climate change and longer, hotter heatwaves. Authorities in Beijing issued ...
India's heatwave longest ever, worse to come
Jun 10, 2024 (AFP)
Parts of northern India have been gripped by a heatwave since mid-May, with temperatures soaring over 45 degrees Celsius (113 degrees Fahrenheit). "This has bee...
Greece to bake in season's first heatwave: minister
Jun 10, 2024 (AFP)
The heat "will peak on Wednesday and Thursday," Vassilis Kikilias told reporters ahead of a cross-ministry meeting. As a result, Greece's fire risk warning will...
Hail smashes plane as thunderstorms lash Austria
Jun 10, 2024 (AFP)
Hail broke off part of the nose and left cracks in the cockpit windows of the Austrian Airlines aircraft, which was carrying holidaymakers back from Palma de Ma...
Early heat wave breaks records in western US
Jun 07, 2024 (AFP)
Millions of people in California, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico and Texas have been under excessive heat warnings this week. While the region is accustomed to swe...
Extreme early-summer heatwave peaks in western US
Jun 06, 2024 (AFP)
Las Vegas was baking in 111 degrees Fahrenheit (44 degrees Celsius) heat, while in the Death Valley desert the mercury was expected to shoot past 120F, due to a...
Extreme heat brings Cyprus to a halt
Jun 05, 2024 (AFP)
The meteorological department issued an orange warning as the mercury hit 43 degrees Celsius (109 Fahrenheit) in Nicosia, 38 degrees on the coast and 34 in the ...
May marks 12th straight month of record global heat: EU
Jun 05, 2024 (AFP)
It is the latest red flag in a year already hit by climate extremes and rising greenhouse gas emissions, spurring fresh calls for more rapid action to limit glo...
India heatwave hits wildlife as thirsty monkeys drown in well
Jun 04, 2024 (AFP)
Swaths of northern India have been gripped by a heatwave since last month, with temperatures soaring over 45 degrees Celsius (113 degrees Fahrenheit). Last week...
Danger warnings as heatwave hits western US
Jun 04, 2024 (AFP)
The mercury was expected to top out at well over 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38 degrees Celsius), with some areas experiencing highs as much as 30 degrees above nor...
Saudi warns of above-average heat during the hajj
Jun 04, 2024 (AFP)
"The expected climate for hajj this year will witness an increase in average temperatures of one and a half to two degrees above normal in Mecca and Medina," na...
UN forecasts La Nina could help lower temperatures this year
Jun 03, 2024 (AFP)
The impact is likely to be felt in the next few months because the warming El Nino weather pattern -- which has helped fuel a spike in global temperatures and e...
Heatstroke claims 33 Indian poll workers on last voting day of India's election
Jun 02, 2024 (AFP)
While there have been reports of multiple deaths from the intense heatwave -- with temperatures above 45 degrees Celsius (113 degrees Fahrenheit) in many places...
Lightning injures 18 people in Czech Republic
Jun 02, 2024 (AFP)
The strike occurred in the Liberec-Vratislavice castle park about 90 kilometres (55 miles) northeast of the capital Prague on Sunday afternoon. "There were 18 i...
India court urges national emergency declaration for heatwaves
May 31, 2024 (AFP)
India is enduring a crushing heatwave with temperatures in several cities sizzling well above 45 degrees Celsius (113 degrees Fahrenheit). The High Court in the...
India court urges heatwave emergency declaration as deaths rise
May 31, 2024 (AFP)
India is enduring a crushing heatwave with temperatures in several cities sizzling well above 45 degrees Celsius (113 degrees Fahrenheit). It has not published ...
Experts warn of heat risks as India's temperatures climb again
May 30, 2024 (AFP)
India is enduring a crushing heatwave with temperatures in several cities sizzling well above 45 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit). Temperature readings ...
Finland beats May heatwave record; In Spain, 2023 follows 2022 for record heat
May 30, 2024 (AFP)
There were 15 days where temperatures were registered above 25 Celsius (77 Fahrenheit) in the Nordic nation, part of which is situated above the Arctic Circle. ...
Mexico heat wave deaths rise to 61 since March
May 30, 2024 (AFP)
The figure marked an increase of 13 from a week earlier, although not all the additional deaths happened in recent days but instead reflected delays updating th...
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