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Heatwave sweeps France breaking record set in 1872
Europe sizzles in a continent-wide heat wave
France heat wave: Locals break 300 fire hydrants in bid to beat high temperatures
Some 300 fire hydrants have been broken or vandalized across France as people try to beat the summer’s record high temperatures. As temperatures topped 35 degrees across the Paris region of Île-de-France, numerous roadways flooded after hydrants were transformed…
Sunstroke toll rises to 16 in Odisha: Heatwaves take four more lives; Angul sizzles at 43.1 degrees Celsius
Sunstroke toll climbed to 16 in Odisha on Monday even as rains and a nor’wester (northwester) in some areas brought respite from the intense heat in the state. The death toll due to sunstroke, which stood at 12, mounted…
Heatwave Strikes Brussels
The City of Brussels activated its “Heatwave Plan” on Monday. The Maisons de Quartier (Belgian social service) teams will specifically ensure the welfare of vulnerable people, in particular by distributing water and checking their living conditions. The plan,…
Heatwave Strikes Switzerland
Temperatures in Switzerland passed the 30 degree mark for the first time this year over the holiday weekend, reported meteorologists. According to MeteoNews the hottest place in the country was Sitten in the Valais, which reached 31.9 degrees on…
Heat wave alert issued for southern regions, South Korea
A heat wave alert has been issued for southern areas, including Daegu, Ulsan and Gwangju. The mid-day high of the southern region reached 30 degrees Celsius on Monday, with Daegu sizzling at 33 degrees Celsius, the highest in South…
Severe heatwave forces residents to stay indoors in Mirpurkhas, Pakistan
The severe weather and scorching heat on Sunday forced people to stay indoors in the district. Almost all markets and roads presented a deserted look due to severe weather conditions. Muhammad Tarique, a poultry shopkeeper, said that a few people…
Met office predicts heat wave will linger in Bangladesh
The announcement came on Sunday when temperature rose to 36.2 degrees Celsius in the capital. The highest temperature was recorded at 38 degrees Celsius in Jessore, the hottest in seven days. The fourth heat wave of the season…
