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Several dead as torrential rains sweep drought-hit Spain
At least three people died and another three were missing on Monday after heavy rains lashed drought-hit Spain, triggering flash…
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Madrid residents advised to stay home as torrential rain sweeps across Spain
Madrid’s mayor on Sunday advised all residents to stay at home as the capital braced itself for torrential rain and…
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France issues rare ‘red alert’ for heatwave in south
France on Monday afternoon issued a “red alert” for four southern regions amid a spell of excessively hot weather, with…
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France faces heatwave with 40 degrees Celsius forecast for Toulouse, Lyon
Issued on: 18/08/2023 – 08:47Modified: 18/08/2023 – 08:49 01:30 Mainland France is facing a heatwave with temperatures of 40 degrees…
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![Norway floods: Authorities consider more evacuations in South-East](https://s.france24.com/media/display/da14d004-385a-11ee-88ee-005056bfb2b6/w:1280/p:16x9/m:{"brand":"FRANCE24","lang":"EN","program":"","cartouche":"NORWAY","hash":"c1e115925394d74c0f08db4c736a323c67860e9560dbf22fb1e4b0f7792436b5","title":"More%20evacuations%20after%20devastating%20floods","id":"25aba80c-45fb-11ec-90e2-005056bf30b7"}/EN_20230811_151013_151142_CS.jpg "Norway floods: Authorities consider more evacuations in South-East")
Norway floods: Authorities consider more evacuations in South-East
Issued on: 11/08/2023 – 17:22Modified: 11/08/2023 – 17:39 01:28 Norway is dealing with devastating floods. The rain in the southwest…
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![Storm Hans in Northern Europe: People urged to stay inside as strong winds, rain hit Scandinavia](https://s.france24.com/media/display/98266e3a-369a-11ee-9590-005056a90321/w:1280/p:16x9/m:{"brand":"FRANCE24","lang":"EN","program":"","cartouche":"NORTHERN%20EUROPE","hash":"b725fcfe876c9a806f0dbe2406b998e9bf57cbbf55e4c42522f8050460639688","title":"Storm%20Hans%20forces%20people%20to%20stay%20inside","id":"25aba80c-45fb-11ec-90e2-005056bf30b7"}/capture-210944375164d36219c7f9d2.84580618.jpg "Storm Hans in Northern Europe: People urged to stay inside as strong winds, rain hit Scandinavia")
Storm Hans in Northern Europe: People urged to stay inside as strong winds, rain hit Scandinavia
Issued on: 09/08/2023 – 11:48Modified: 09/08/2023 – 11:54 01:43 police © France 24 Norwegian authorities have warned its citizens to…
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July was hottest month ever recorded says EU climate observatory
July was the hottest month ever recorded on Earth, the European Union’s climate observatory confirmed Tuesday. Issued on: 08/08/2023 –…
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![Extreme heat around the world: High temperature warnings in eleven Spanish region](https://s.france24.com/media/display/87064cf8-254a-11ee-ad08-005056a90284/w:1280/p:16x9/m:{"brand":"FRANCE24","lang":"EN","program":"","cartouche":"SPAIN","hash":"4b9b4456c47e1dea6e8a9e3d7a376760de7933ef82bdb8d648c15671588cee3c","title":"High%20temperature%20warnings","id":"25aba80c-45fb-11ec-90e2-005056bf30b7"}/EN_20230718_100125_100252_CS.jpg "Extreme heat around the world: High temperature warnings in eleven Spanish region")
Extreme heat around the world: High temperature warnings in eleven Spanish region
Issued on: 18/07/2023 – 11:07Modified: 18/07/2023 – 11:14 01:27 © france 24 Europe, the world’s fastest-warming continent, is bracing for…
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![EU lawmakers back green bill: Law will protect nature and fight climate change – France 24](https://s.france24.com/media/display/996f37ac-20b2-11ee-bc7a-005056bfb2b6/w:1280/p:16x9/m:{"brand":"FRANCE24","lang":"EN","program":"","cartouche":"EU","hash":"81cc5c9cbf568ba32eebeb59c43517143cb5e979b37066d4250b1f411a7f781c","title":"Lawmakers%20back%20green%20bill","id":"25aba80c-45fb-11ec-90e2-005056bf30b7"}/EN_20230712_143726_144102_CS.jpg "EU lawmakers back green bill: Law will protect nature and fight climate change – France 24")
EU lawmakers back green bill: Law will protect nature and fight climate change – France 24
Issued on: 12/07/2023 – 14:50Modified: 12/07/2023 – 14:52 03:36 © France24 The EU parliament this Wednesday has decided to BACK…
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June was the world’s hottest on record, EU climate change service warns
Last month was the hottest June globally on record, with abnormally high temperatures recorded on both land and sea, the…
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