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Spain's Heatwave: 63% of Municipalities Under Health Alert

Spain's first summer heatwave affects 63% of municipalities, with high, medium, and low health risks impacting 10%, 18%, and 35% respectively; the heatwave, initially expected to end Wednesday, will continue at least until Thursday, July 3rd, impacting health and causing increased mortality.

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UK Heatwave: Climate Change Amplifies June's Unusual Temperatures

The UK is experiencing a second heatwave before June's end, with temperatures potentially reaching 34°C in south-east England. Climate scientists confirm climate change's role in boosting these unusually high temperatures for June, highlighting increased frequency of extreme heat compared to the lat...

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Southern Europe Hit by Record-Breaking Early-Season Heatwave

A severe heatwave affecting Southern Europe, with temperatures exceeding 40°C in some areas, has prompted health and fire warnings; the Spanish city of Seville is expected to reach 42°C on Sunday, while emergency services are on standby for heatstroke cases and wildfires are already present in some ...

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Early Summer Heatwave Sweeps Spain, Posing Health Risks

Spain's first heatwave of 2024 begins this Saturday, June 29th, impacting much of the country and expected to last until at least July 2nd, with temperatures exceeding 40°C in some areas, posing significant health risks, and highlighting the effects of climate change.

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China Floods Kill Six as Tropical Depression Approaches

Heavy flooding in China's Guizhou and Guangxi provinces has killed at least six people, submerging towns and villages with floodwaters exceeding 4 meters above safety levels, following Typhoon Wutip and ahead of a tropical depression.

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European Heatwave Highlights Climate Change Risks

A recent European heatwave saw temperatures surpass 35 degrees Celsius in France, setting a record high for the UK in 2025, underscoring the increasing frequency of heatwaves due to climate change and posing significant health risks, particularly for vulnerable populations.

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UK Heatwave: Temperatures Could Reach Record Highs

A heatwave peaking Monday in parts of the UK could bring one of the hottest June days on record, with temperatures potentially hitting 35°C in London and Bedfordshire, prompting heat health alerts across England and increasing the risk of wildfires and deaths among vulnerable populations.

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Record US Heatwave: Mass-Casualty Events and Climate Change Impacts

A record-breaking early summer heatwave in the US, impacting nearly 130 million people, caused mass-casualty events, infrastructure damage, and health issues, linked to a rapidly warming Arctic and tripled frequency of stalled atmospheric patterns due to climate change.

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Europe Sizzles Under Record Heatwave, Underscoring Climate Emergency

A record-breaking heatwave across Europe, reaching 42°C (107.6°F), triggers health alerts, work bans, and wildfires in Greece, highlighting the escalating climate emergency and potentially tripling heat-related deaths by the century's end.

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England Issues Amber Heat Alerts as Temperatures Soar

Amber heat health alerts are in place for five English regions from Friday to Tuesday due to temperatures exceeding 30°C, potentially reaching 34-35°C by Monday, with the UKHSA warning of increased pressure on health services and higher mortality risks in vulnerable groups. This is the second heatwa...

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Global Warming Exceeds 1.5°C Limit; Three Years Remain Before Threshold Breach

A new report from 61 scientists finds that the planet is warming faster than expected, exceeding the 1.5°C limit in 2024, with only three years of emissions remaining before the threshold is breached, based on current emission rates. This warming increase is attributable to human activities and ampl...

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Train Evacuations in South London Amidst Soaring Temperatures

A train fault near Loughborough Junction, south London, caused three Thameslink trains to be evacuated due to lack of power and air conditioning in 30°C+ heat on Saturday, resulting in passenger delays and some missing flights, highlighting the vulnerability of public transport during heatwaves.

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