Tag: red alert

Cyprus wildfire risk raised to red alert by forestry department

Cyprus August 20, 2026 at 12:17

The Cyprus wildfire risk will reach red alert level on Friday, with the Forestry Department warning of a heightened danger of forest fires starting...

Europe heatwave triggers power outages and record temperatures

International June 24, 2026 at 16:47

Power cuts and record temperatures in France Tens of thousands of homes are without power in western France, with temperatures set to peak across the...

Rare UK heatwave warning issued as temperatures near 39°C

International June 22, 2026 at 13:01

Red alert issued for parts of England and Wales The UK Met Office has issued a rare red weather warning for extreme heat across parts...

Half of France on red alert as heatwave intensifies

International June 22, 2026 at 10:27

France has issued red heatwave alerts for around half the country including Paris for Monday as a heatwave pushes temperatures towards record levels. On Sunday...