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Drone warnings and sheltering in airports: South Korea heatwave

International August 7, 2026 at 15:31

South Korea authorities are deploying drones to issue heat warnings to farmers while residents are taking shelter in airports, as the country battles an...

El Niño could push 50m people into hunger crisis before end of next year

International August 5, 2026 at 16:33

The developing El Niño weather system could push around 50 million more people into acute hunger before the end of next year, according to...

The science behind “fire clouds” and Europe’s wildfire crisis

International July 27, 2026 at 12:35

The images appear more like a volcanic eruption than a typical forest fire. A huge dark cloud rises above the flames, reaching high into...

June heatwave cost UK economy €1.35bn

International July 23, 2026 at 12:43

The UK heatwave in June resulted in the loss of 24 million working hours, costing the economy an estimated €1.35 billion, according to a...

Severe storms in France leave two dead and 53,000 without power

International July 17, 2026 at 13:24

At least two people have died after storms in France struck overnight following a prolonged heatwave, while around 53,000 households were left without electricity,...

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