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Spain
Catastrophic floods in Spain linked directly to climate change
From drought that killed a quarter of a million in the Horn of Africa and heatwaves in Europe that cost…
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Asia
Three die of suspected heat stroke at air force event in India’s Chennai
CHENNAI: At least three people died of suspected heat stroke in India’s southern city of Chennai on Sunday (Oct 6)…
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Sport
How is climate data shaping EU policy?
Join us for our live Climate Now debate from Brussels, streaming on our YouTube channel on 24 September at 11:30…
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Germany
Severe thunderstorms in Germany and Belgium
The extreme weather follows soaring temperatures in both countries, with Germany’s Rhineland-Palatinate region reaching 36.5 degrees Celsius. ADVERTISEMENT Severe thunderstorms…
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News
Thousands flee as wildfires bear down on Greek capital
The summer wildfire season in Greece this year has seen daily blazes after the Mediterranean country recorded its warmest winter…
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Spain
‘Hottest weekend of the year’: Italy and Spain brace for extreme heat
A weather system that has moved up from Africa is causing prolonged extreme heat across Italy that will peak this…
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Spain
Madrid launches new initiative to keep people entertained in the heat
“Take Shelter in Culture” has been set up by Madrid’s city council, and is aimed at tourists and locals alike.…
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Spain
Balkans battle wildfires from prolonged heatwave in Europe
Experts say it’s time to act to avoid more climate-based disasters across Europe and urge European leaders to address the…
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Spain
‘Supercell’ tornado spotted in eastern Spain
Supercell tornados are characterised by a rotating updraft. ADVERTISEMENT A rare ‘supercell’ tornado has been spotted in the eastern Spanish…
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Germany
Will Europe’s heatwaves continue throughout August?
Spain’s weather agency has warned that temperatures could be higher than normal until October. ADVERTISEMENT There’s no end in sight…
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