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    Gaza man repairing electric fans sees boom in business as heatwave fans demand

    31 Jul 2023

    Despite being surrounded by fans, he was sweating as he spoke because his own fan couldn't work due to a power cut.

    Russia, heat cloud Tokyo 2020 Olympics with only 6 months to go until opening gala

    21 Jan 2020

    Uncertainty over Russia’s participation for the third consecutive Olympics and concerns over the heat hang heavy over Tokyo 2020 preparations, with only six months

    VIDEO: Hundreds perish as cities across Europe battle heatwave

    21 Jul 2022

    Spain was gripped by a heatwave affecting much of Western Europe, which pushed temperatures as high as 45˚C in some regions last week, sparking dozens of wildfires.

    2023 to be hottest year on record after 'extraordinary' November

    07 Dec 2023

    Researchers warned of 26 Earth "tipping points" such as melting ice sheets, that have the potential to unleash a domino effect of irreversible catastrophes across the planet.

    Next five years set to be hottest period ever, warns UN

    17 May 2023

    For the first time ever, global temperatures are now more likely than not to breach 1.5˚C of warming within the next five years, the World Meteorological Organisation said on Wednesday.

    Scorching heat wave bakes US as heat index soars past 38˚C

    29 Jul 2023

    "Extreme heat can be dangerous to health, and even fatal," the city of Boston said on its website after it declared a heat emergency, adding that its street outreach teams will provide water on their routes.

    China logs 52.2˚C as extreme weather rewrites records

    18 Jul 2023

    Temperatures at Sanbao township in Xinjiang's Turpan Depression soared as high as 52.2˚C on Sunday, state-run Xinjiang Daily reported on Monday, with the record heat expected to persist at least another five days.

    ‘Health warnings’ as unrelenting heatwave leaves US, Europe and Asia sizzling

    17 Jul 2023

    Health authorities have sounded alarms from North America to Europe and Asia, urging people to stay hydrated and shelter from the burning sun, in a stark reminder of the effects of global warming.

    2023 on track to become hottest year on record, says EU climate service

    05 Oct 2023

    Scientists have said climate change combined with the emergence this year of the El Nino weather pattern, which warms surface waters in the eastern and central Pacific Ocean, have fuelled recent record-breaking temperatures.

    11 die of heatstroke at awards event graced by Indian Interior Minister Amit Shah

    17 Apr 2023

    Eleven people died of heatstroke in India after an estimated one million spectators waited for hours in the sun at a government-sponsored awards ceremony, officials said on Monday.

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