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Swedish authorities issued a warning of forest fires on Wednesday across large parts of the country as meteorologists predicted the current summer heatwave should stick around until at least the weekend The Swedish fire and rescue service issued a total…
Around 109 people died and hundreds more wounded due to the heat wave that is sweeping across Egypt nationwide, official news agency MENA reported. The Egyptian health ministry released on Tuesday a statement to follow up health situation in…
This year’s grain, fruit and vegetable harvests in Germany have been reduced by droughts in key areas and by the long summer heatwave, the national farmers’ association DBV said on Tuesday. “The severe drought seen in large parts of…
The mix of extreme heat and no water means the Golden State is fast becoming the crispy, brown state. Twelve million trees have dried up because of the drought, and all that dead wood means the risk of wildfires…
The Slovak Hydrometeorological Institute (SHMU) has issued a country-wide extreme heat alert, with meteorologists estimating that this will remain in place until the end of the week, reported by local news agency TASR on Thursday. “It happens sometimes that…
Nine people reportedly died of heatstroke over the past three days in the hospital of Wadi Halfa, near the Sudanese-Egyptian border, owing to a heat wave that is sweeping the country. Mohamed Hassan Shanan, medical director of the Wadi…
A total of 87 people were killed and 302 hospitalised due to a massive heatwave in Egypt, the health ministry said on Friday. Eleven people, mostly elderly, died on Thursday raising the total toll to 87. The 302 people…
A heat wave in Poland on Monday forced the national supplier to cut electricity to factories for several hours, and Prime Minister Ewa Kopacz appealed to people to save energy during the day. Temperatures reached 38 Celsius (100 Fahrenheit)…
Twenty-one people have died and 66 others were hospitalized with exhaustion as soaring temperatures and high humidity hit Cairo and other parts of Egypt, the health ministry said Monday. The victims, who all died on Sunday, succumbed as temperatures…
Due to extreme heat and a lack of wind, fish kills are growing in number in the back bay areas of Orange Beach, Alabama. This kill was spotted on Cotton Bayou on the morning of Monday, August 3, 2015. (Courtesy/City…
