The heatwave in France reached its peak on Friday, with maximum temperatures reaching between 38 and 41 degrees Celsius, reported Meteo-France. The third heatwave of the summer of 2022, which began on July 31 and [Read More]
July this year was Spain’s hottest month on record with an average temperature of 25.6 degrees Celsius, the national weather agency confirmed on Tuesday. The average temperature was 2.7 degrees Celsius above the recorded average [Read More]
Typhoon Mulan, the seventh typhoon of the year, made landfall in the coastal areas of Xuwen County in Zhanjiang City, south China’s Guangdong Province, at around 10:50 a.m. Wednesday as a tropical storm, according to [Read More]
Portugal registers 70 municipalities in northern and central regions of the country in “maximum danger of rural fire,” the Portuguese Institute for Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA) reported on Sunday. In addition, the IPMA classified another [Read More]
Idelaida Rodriguez, a 62-year-old teacher from the district of 10 de Octubre, a municipality in southern Havana, spent six days in hospital after getting infected with dengue. “It was a nightmarish experience,” she said. “I [Read More]
Vera Songwe, executive secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), has called for urgent and increased funding to mitigate impacts of climate change in Africa. “Urgent development funds need to flow to [Read More]
More than 4,000 people have been hospitalized in three days in Uzbekistan due to illnesses caused by continued heatwave since July 17, the Uzbek Health Ministry press service said on Wednesday. Record breaking heatwave in [Read More]
Spain’s Ministry of Health reported on Wednesday that 679 people had lost their lives in the first eight days (July 10-17) of the second heatwave that hit the country this summer. The Carlos III Health [Read More]
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