Category Record Heat Alert

Scorching heatwave breaks record temperatures of 47C (116.6F) drag on in Xinjiang, China

Record high temperatures will continue to scorch areas in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region over the next three days, the National Meteorological centre (NMC) said Saturday.   Temperatures will rise above 35 degrees Celsius in most areas of Xinjiang…

Severe lightning and hail storms across Northern England, UK

Rhys Bradley used his phone to capture lighting over Bolton at about 22:30 BST on Wednesday Storms have swept across northern England in the wake of what for many places was the hottest July day on record in the UK.…

Severe weather in US State of Texas, China and India making headlines