Tag: extreme weather

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,...

Typhoon Maysak leaves trail of destruction across China

International July 8, 2026 at 11:54

'The water just came so fast': Typhoon Maysak triggers floods and rare tornadoes in China. On Sunday, heavy rain began falling on Renhe village in...

UN warns of exceptionally strong ongoing El Niño

International July 3, 2026 at 11:06

The United Nations has warned that a rapidly intensifying El Niño climate phenomenon is expected to reach a high-intensity phase between July and September,...

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