According to Météo France. “The heat wave will continue at least until the middle of next week with continued high temperatures in much of Western Europe”, said Bob Stefanski, chief of ...

"In the long term, I mean in the following years, there is no way that the temperatures are going to [not] increase, so heat wave events will become more and more common... all along Europe," he ...

Wildfires destroyed buildings and burned swathes of land outside of Athens as intense heat swept southern Europe in July. Photo: Petros Giannakouris/AP Wall Street Journal ...

Dozens of cities across southern Europe were under heat wave red alerts, as officials warned of extreme temperatures persisting over the coming days. In Italy, at least 16 cities were under “red ...

A severe heat wave in August 2003 caused many thousands of deaths across Europe, particularly in France where nearly 15,000 lost their lives. The scale of the tragedy in that incident led France ...

“The duration of this heat wave is notable and potentially the longest ... set a record for high temperatures, according to the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service.

Background: In July 2006, a lasting and severe heat wave occurred in Western Europe. Since the 2003 heat wave, several preventive measures and an alert system aiming at reducing the risks ...

Scientific agencies around the world confirmed that 2024 surpassed the global temperature record set in 2023 as carbon emissions contribute to extreme weather.

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The Mediterranean, Central Europe, and the Balkans are identified as the most vulnerable areas to the increase in deaths due ...