WEATHER REPORT

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Britain, France brace for temperature records as Europe fires rage
Jul 18, 2022 (AFP)
Forecasters have put 15 French departments on the highest state of alert for extreme temperatures while in Britain the government was accused of failing to take...
UK leaders under fire as record heat beckons
Jul 17, 2022 (AFP)
Johnson missed a crisis ministerial meeting in Downing Street Saturday while he took a weekend break at his Chequers country retreat -- and was hosting a farewe...
UK issues first 'red' warning for extreme heat
Jul 15, 2022 (AFP)
"Exceptional, perhaps record-breaking temperatures are likely early next week," Met Office chief meteorologist Paul Gundersen said. The Met Office said there wa...
Southwest Europe swelters as wildfires burn
Jul 15, 2022 (AFP)
Armies of firefighters battled blazes in France, Portugal and Spain as Britain, normally much cooler, braced for "extreme heat" in coming days, and even Irish f...
Western Europe heatwave to peak in scorching Spain
Jul 14, 2022 (AFP)
The region's second heat this summer is forecast to hit southern Spain with some of the harshest temperatures. "For Thursday, we expect it to be the hottest day...
Western Europe heatwave to peak in Spain
Jul 14, 2022 (AFP)
The warming phenomenon -- the region's second this summer -- is forecasted to last until the middle of the week, with southern Spain expected to experience some...
Spain issues high alert in heatwave-hit areas
Jul 13, 2022 (AFP)
Temperatures were set to reach 44 degrees Celsius (111 Fahrenheit) in some parts of Spain, which has been sweltering since the heatwave started at the weekend. ...
Record temperatures in Shanghai as heatwave bakes China
Jul 13, 2022 (AFP)
Swathes of the northern hemisphere have sweltered under extreme heat this week, with France and Britain set to endure soaring temperatures on Wednesday as firef...
Western Europe wilts under second heatwave in weeks
Jul 13, 2022 (AFP)
Since Sunday, large parts of the Iberian Peninsula have seen temperatures surpassing 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) in Spain and Portugal, where firefighte...
Western Europe wilts under heatwave
Jul 13, 2022 (AFP)
Large parts of the Iberian Peninsula have seen temperatures surpassing 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) this week and Spain on Wednesday issued an al...
Spain sounds high alert for scorching heatwave
Jul 13, 2022 (AFP)
France and Portugal have also seen scorching temperatures this week, and forest fires have broken out in all three countries. Spain's state meteorological agenc...
Western Europe wilts under fresh heatwave
Jul 12, 2022 (AFP)
The mass of hot air which pushed temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) in large parts of the Iberian Peninsula since Sunday was set to spread t...
UN says no plans to start naming heatwaves
Jul 12, 2022 (AFP)
Throughout the annual Atlantic hurricane season, storms are named to make them easier to identify in warning messages and help ensure clear communication. But t...
Heatwave grips Spain as UK readies for soaring temperatures
Jul 11, 2022 (AFP)
People in Spain baked with the temperature in the central town of Candeleda hitting a stifling 43.3 degrees Celsius (110 degrees Fahrenheit) shortly after 6 pm ...
Sweat, pray, love: extreme heat hounds hajj
Jul 08, 2022 (AFP)
Muslims who have flocked to western Saudi Arabia for the five-day ritual, most of which takes place in the open air, have been confronted with a stark reminder ...
City heat extremes
Jul 07, 2022 (ESA)
An instrument, carried on the International Space Station, has captured the recent land-surface temperature extremes for some European cities, including Milan, ...
Indian landslide search enters third day with 25 dead
Jul 02, 2022 (AFP)
Security forces and disaster relief teams raced against the clock to find any more survivors trapped under the debris at a railway construction camp in Manipur ...
Landslide kills 7 in India, dozens feared trapped
Jun 30, 2022 (AFP)
Officials confirmed that 19 people were pulled out alive after part of a hill broke off and struck a railway construction camp in Noney district in Manipur stat...
One dead as rare tornado tears through Dutch city
Jun 27, 2022 (AFP)
The whirlwind left a trail of destruction through the seaside city of Zierikzee, ripping the roofs off homes and toppling trees onto cars, an AFP journalist at ...
Japan swelters as heatwave prompts power crunch warning
Jun 27, 2022 (AFP)
Temperatures of 35 degrees Celsius (95 degrees Fahrenheit) were forecast in Tokyo throughout Monday, and the mercury is not expected to drop below 34 until Sund...
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