Tag #Heatwave

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Extreme Drought Impacts River Ecosystem in England

England's prolonged summer heatwaves have caused severe drought conditions, impacting the East Allen river ecosystem, with visible effects on water levels, plant life, and animal behavior.

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Warm Summer in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern: Above-Average Temperatures and Rainfall

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern experienced a warm summer in 2025, with an average temperature of 17.8°C, 1.5°C above the long-term average, exceeding rainfall and sunshine compared to historical averages, while Germany experienced two heatwaves.

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Extreme Heat Increases Medication Risks and Mortality

Extreme heat intensifies medication side effects, particularly in the elderly, causing increased mortality from heatstroke and related complications; individual dose adjustments are crucial, and future research must consider regional variations in heat exposure.

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Record European Drought of 2025: Over Half of Soils Affected, Wildfires Devastate One Million Hectares in the EU

As of August 10, 2025, a record 51.3% of European and Mediterranean soils are experiencing drought, surpassing 2022's levels, causing widespread wildfires that have already consumed over one million hectares in the EU in 2025, exceeding the annual record.

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Thousands Evacuated as Wildfires Rage in California and Oregon

Wildfires in Northern California and Oregon have led to evacuations of thousands of homes; the Pickett Fire in Napa County has burned 10 square miles and is 11% contained, while the Flat Fire in Oregon has affected 4,000 homes.

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Extreme Heat Fueling Wildfires Across the Western US

A dangerous heat wave impacting over 30 million people in the Western US is fueling wildfires in California and Oregon, while monsoon moisture brings thunderstorms and flash flooding risks to other areas; record high temperatures were set in several cities on Saturday.

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UK Experiences Hottest Summer on Record, Driven by Climate Change

Summer 2025 was the hottest on record in the UK, with an average temperature 1.51°C above the long-term average, a trend 70 times more likely due to climate change, according to the Met Office.

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Heatwaves Accelerate Aging, Study Finds

A new study shows repeated heatwave exposure accelerates aging, comparable to smoking; four extra heatwave days over two years increased biological age by nine days in nearly 25,000 Taiwanese adults, with manual laborers and those lacking air conditioning most affected.

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Paris Prepares for 50°C Heatwaves: Infrastructure and Societal Impacts

Paris is preparing for potential 50°C heatwaves, acknowledging the increased frequency of extreme heat due to climate change and the resulting potential for infrastructure failures, emergency service disruptions, and cascading societal impacts.

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Thousands Evacuated as Wildfires Rage in California and Oregon

Wildfires in Northern California and Oregon have forced thousands of evacuations, with the Pickett fire (Napa County) burning over 6,800 acres and the Flat fire impacting 4,000 homes. Difficult terrain, low humidity, and triple-digit temperatures hinder firefighting efforts.

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Wildfires in California and Oregon Prompt Hundreds of Evacuations

Wildfires in California's Napa County and central Oregon have prompted hundreds of evacuations and threaten thousands of homes amid hot, dry conditions; the Pickett Fire in Napa County has grown to over 10 square miles, while the Flat Fire in Oregon has reached nearly 34 square miles.

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Record-Breaking Heatwave in Spain: August 2025 Sets New Temperature Highs

Spain's August 2025 heatwave, lasting sixteen days, was the most intense on record, with a 4.6°C anomaly, exceeding even 2022's record. This is part of a trend of increasingly hot summers, attributable to climate change, impacting vulnerable populations and heightening wildfire risk.

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