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What makes a 'heat dome' and what does it mean?

These unbearably hot and humid summer months are typically made possible by phenomena known as “heat domes.”

The Independent UK

In 1976, a comparable European heatwave would have been 3.5°C cooler; June 2026's just broke records in 45% of 850 cities

Europe's recent scorching heatwave is a stark indicator of human-caused climate change, a new study reveals. Scientists found that a similar 1976 heatwave would have been significantly cooler, highlighting how drastically the continent's climate has shifted. Nearly half of major European cities experienced record heat stress, underscoring the urgent need…

The Times of India

Life-threatening temperatures are gripping US cities — here are some hacks to stay cool without AC

Sweltering conditions are expected to last through the weekend

The Independent UK

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Dangerous temperatures forecast for parts of Europe as heatwave moves east

Red warnings issued in Hungary, Poland, Romania and the Balkans, with authorities urging people to stay indoors

The Guardian - UK

'A Summer Surprise': Cold Weather Brings Winter Storm Warnings for Parts of Montana, Idaho and Wyoming

A rare June winter storm has brought heavy snow and freezing temperatures to parts of Montana, Idaho, and Wyoming, disrupting holiday travel and posing safety risks for outdoor enthusiasts.

International Business Times UK

Weather tracker: North-west US hit by snow ahead of eastern heatwave

Western states experience unseasonally low temperatures but New York and Washington DC could reach 40C by end of week

The Guardian - UK

Europe's deadly heatwave scorches eastern flank, inches towards Ukraine

PARIS (FRANCE) - The most severe heatwave ever recorded in Europe roasted central and eastern parts of the continent on Monday and began to creep over Ukraine, which scrambled to prepare its war-ravaged power grid for the shock of scorching heat.

Bangkok Post

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Europe’s heatwave forces Ukraine power cuts, sets Slovakia record as it moves east

Ukraine’s energy network, already under strain from repeated Russian attacks, was shut down on Monday due to sweltering temperatures. Meanwhile, Slovakia registered its new record-high temperature of 41C as Europe’s most intense heatwave moved eastward across the continent.

France 24

Europe Heatwave Death Toll Surpasses 1,300 as WHO Warns Extreme Heat Is the New Normal

Over 1,300 deaths in Europe are linked to a recent heatwave, prompting WHO warnings about the increasing frequency and danger of extreme heat events across the continent.

International Business Times UK

More than 1,300 deaths linked to Europe heatwave, WHO says

France is the worst-affected country in Europe with at least 1,000 deaths in just three days

The Independent UK

Paris mortuaries overwhelmed as France counts victims of devastating heatwave

France estimates that its death rate rose by at least 1,000 people during the devastating heatwave that swept the country last week – but that is at the cautious end of the estimate. As authorities continue to tally the number of heat-related deaths, mortuaries in Paris and its immediate region…

France 24

Liverpool weather forecast: Sunny intervals and clouds expected June 29, 2026

Liverpool residents can anticipate a day of pleasant, mild weather on June 29, 2026, featuring a mix of sunshine and clouds. With temperatures ranging from 14°C to 22°C and a low chance of rain, outdoor plans are generally favorable.

The Times of India

Not just for rich people: the progressive case for air conditioning

Air conditioning can bring significant benefits but also real harms. The answer is for it to take its place alongside a comprehensive state plan for climate adaptation, says writer and curator Phineas Harper

The Guardian - UK

America faces record-breaking heatwave with dangerous temperatures and humidity ahead of Fourth of July

More than 130 million Americans in southern and Great Plains states were under moderate to severe heat risk over the weekend

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Heat wave and high humidity will blast much of the eastern US this week, meteorologists say

A heat wave will blast the eastern United States this week

Bangkok Post

Europe swelters as heatwave moves east, excess deaths rise

PARIS (FRANCE) - Europe's deadly heatwave pushed east Sunday with hundreds of millions still sweltering across the continent despite fleeting relief from overnight storms, notably in France and Belgium.

The Guardian - UK

Body of boy, 15, recovered from Manchester reservoir amid UK heatwave

At least seven people have died in water-related incidents during record-breaking June temperatures

Radio France Internationale

France's deadly heatwave triggers accusations of government inaction

After 11 days of an exceptional heatwave and in the face of the heavy human toll that is beginning to emerge, politicians are accusing the French government of "incompetence" and "inaction." This comes after health officials said Sunday there had been around 1,000 more deaths than expected compared to previous…

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More than 1,300 excess deaths linked to record-breaking Europe heatwave, WHO says

More than 1,300 excess deaths have been recorded in connection with Europe's record-breaking heatwave since June 21, according to the World Health Organization on Sunday. Earlier that day, health officials in France reported that there had been around 1,000 more deaths than expected in the country since Wednesday.

International Business Times UK

Two Brothers, Aged 2 and 4, Die in 70°C Car During Europe Heatwave as Mother Faces Manslaughter Charges

A French mother faces manslaughter charges after her sons died in a 70°C car during a heatwave. Conflicting accounts and emotional turmoil surround the tragic incident in Carpentras, France.

The Guardian - UK

Germany, Czechia, Poland and Hungary swelter through hottest days on record

Heat records of over 40C set as extreme weather spreads east, with more than 191m in Europe enduring 35C or above

The Times of India

Europe heatwave turns deadly as France records 1,000 excess deaths

France has recorded around 1,000 more deaths than expected since June 24 during the record-breaking heatwave that swept across much of western Europe, with the vast majority of victims aged 65 and above, French health authorities said on Sunday.

I’ve found a serious side effect to using a fan all week – and a way to fix it

I finally found a solution to my fan earache

Evening Standard

When is the next London heatwave? UK weather maps predict scorching eight-day stretch in July

Another heatwave in London is just around the corner, according to forecasters

International Business Times UK

What Is a Doublet? The Rare Seismic Phenomenon Behind Venezuela's Deadliest Earthquake in Over a Century

On 24 June 2026, Venezuela experienced two powerful earthquakes, known as a doublet, causing widespread devastation and highlighting the unique dangers of such seismic events.

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