Why having weddings in the summer might become a thing of the past Many couples who pick the summer to get hitched now face weddings that range from melting makeup to uncomfortable guests The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2025
Yellow weather warning issued for London as Hurricane Erin reaches UK In London, the weather is expected to remain unsettled this week, with isolated showers developing into heavy downpours Evening Standard · Aug 28, 2025
More wet weather: BoM spring forecast predicts rain for eastern half of Australia Record ocean heat likely to increase storm severity while increased cloud cover expected to keep night-time temperatures above average over almost entire country The Guardian - AU · Aug 28, 2025
Deforestation has killed half a million people in past 20 years, study finds Localised rises in temperature caused by land clearance cause 28,330 heat-related deaths a year, researchers find The Guardian - UK · Aug 27, 2025
Snow flurries forecast across four states as cold weather fronts push through Australia’s south-east ‘Burst of wet and windy weather’ on the way signals chilly start to spring for much of the country The Guardian - AU · Aug 27, 2025
Tokyo Logs Record 10 Days Of 35C Or More Tokyo experienced a record 10 consecutive days of temperatures 35C or above, the weather office said Wednesday, after the country sweltered through its hottest ever June and July. International Business Times · Aug 27, 2025
Arizona dust storm engulfs Phoenix, bringing power outages and flight delays Haboob swept through capital, rattling homes, terrifying drivers and leaving tens of thousands without power The Guardian - US · Aug 26, 2025
What to know about massive dust storms called haboobs in the Southwest U.S. Massive walls of dust and debris called haboobs that roll through the Southwest U.S. can be awe-inspiring and terrifying, especially for motorists caught in their path The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2025
Summer 2025 will ‘almost certainly’ be UK’s warmest on record, Met Office says Mean temperature is tracking at 16.13C after four heatwaves, significantly above current record of 15.76C The Guardian - UK · Aug 26, 2025
Why does the temperature feel hotter than the forecast says? Ever wondered why the temperature is different from the “feels like” temperature on your weather app? Al Jazeera · Aug 26, 2025
‘It’s a disaster’: drought measure to suck water from River Wharfe met with anger Campaigners accuse Yorkshire Water of negligence and say plan to top up reservoirs will kill the river’s fish The Guardian - UK · Aug 26, 2025
Pothole-related breakdowns jumped 9% between April and June Breakdown rescue company the RAC said it received 9% more call-outs likely caused by poor road surfaces in that period compared with a year earlier. Evening Standard · Aug 25, 2025
Texas House approves bill that would limit water exports from East Texas — for now A Dallas businessman has proposed studying the aquifer to see if he can pump millions of gallons out of East Texas, a plan that residents distrust. The Texas Tribune · Aug 25, 2025
‘Wall of blowing dust’ sweeps through Burning Man festival and upends camps Wind gusts with speeds in excess of 45mph tore through Black Rock City, temporarily halting all activity The Guardian - US · Aug 25, 2025
Al Jazeera · Aug 24, 2025 Spain’s August heatwave was ‘most intense on record’, weather agency says AEMET says the 16-day August heatwave was part of a ‘trend toward more extreme summers’ due to climate change.
The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2025 Wildfires expand in Oregon and California, threatening homes and prompting evacuations Wildfires in California wine country and central Oregon are expanding, prompting hundreds of evacuations
Evening Standard · Aug 24, 2025 British Airways removes 20 passengers from London-bound flight after 'extreme heat' makes plane too heavy A British Airways flight was forced to remove 20 passengers after extreme heat caused problems with take-off
Radio France Internationale · Aug 24, 2025 Bumpy skies: How climate change increases air turbulence The seatbelt sign pings on, trays rattle, drinks slosh in their glasses. For many flyers, air turbulence can be an unnerving experience – and in a world warming under the effects of climate change, it is only set to worsen, according to a growing body of scientific evidence.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 24, 2025 UK weather: bank holiday sun forecast for most with highs of 30C in places Met Office predicts remnants of Hurricane Erin will then bring wind and rain for the rest of the week
Space · Aug 24, 2025 Climate models reveal how human activity may be locking the American Southwest into permanent drought A new wave of climate research is sounding a stark warning: Human activity may be driving drought more intensely — and more directly — than previously understood.
The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2025 US heat wave smothers Pacific Northwest, poses extreme risk in California and Arizona Residents in the western U.S. are enduring a heat wave, with temperatures reaching dangerous levels across Washington, Oregon, Southern California, Nevada, and Arizona
Evening Standard · Aug 22, 2025 Hurricane Erin could see 16ft waves crash into UK in coming days Category 2 storm set to end Britain’s dry spell, says Met Office forecasters
The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2025 Green spaces are key to combating record heat in marginalized communities Millions of Americans are facing record heat with temperatures frequently over 90 degrees Fahrenheit
Radio France Internationale · Aug 22, 2025 France’s summer of heatwaves exposes hidden mental health cost This summer’s record temperatures are revealing the toll climate change is taking on mental health. In France, psychiatric emergency services have reported a spike in calls during heatwaves, while experts warn the heat can worsen existing mental health issues. Meanwhile, young people are feeling overwhelmed by climate anxiety, as temperatures…
The Guardian - UK · Aug 21, 2025 Hurricane Erin’s tail may bring wet and windy end to UK summer Met Office says thundery showers possible next week along with ‘very large waves’ off western isles of Scotland