Extreme Weather

Wide-Scale Fires Sweep Across Britain: Flames Engulf Homes, Forcing Residents to Flee Parts of Britain have experienced extensive fires spreading from grassy lands to residential areas, coinciding with a severe heatwave during which temperatures reached 38.1 degrees Celsius. This has…

Nearly 900 Million People Experienced Hottest July on Record Amid Rising Drought and Wildfires ————————————– Nearly 900 million people across three continents experienced record-breaking temperatures in July, according to new climate data, as severe heatwaves coincided with expanding drought conditions…

FAO: Global Food Prices Rise in July Amid Heatwaves and Energy Market Pressures —————————————– Global food prices increased slightly in July as extreme heat, climate-related risks and geopolitical tensions affected agricultural markets, according to new data from the UN Food…

UN Warns El Niño Could Push 49 Million More People Into Acute Hunger Crisis ————————————– The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that the intensification of the climate phenomenon known as El Niño could worsen global food insecurity…

Widespread Wildfires Hit Germany and Greece as Firefighters Face Difficult Containment Efforts ——————————————- Large-scale wildfires are continuing to spread across parts of Germany and Greece, as firefighting teams struggle to contain the flames amid strong winds and challenging weather conditions…

Climate Change Intensifies Europe’s Drought Crisis as Record Heatwave Causes Thousands of Excess Deaths in France —————————————————- A team of international climate scientists has warned that climate change driven by human activity is significantly worsening drought conditions across large parts…

Strong El Niño Raises Flooding and Food Security Concerns Across East Africa and Asia —————————————– A rapidly strengthening El Niño weather pattern is threatening to worsen flooding, disease outbreaks and food insecurity across vulnerable regions of East Africa and Asia,…

Earth’s Climate Artery Is Slowly Collapsing, Study Warns of Global Consequences ——————————————- A new scientific study warned on Saturday, July 11, 2026, that the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, known as AMOC, one of the world’s most important ocean currents regulating…

Europe Heatwave Raises Fears of Rising Death Toll Amid Escalating Health Warnings ——————————————– European countries are assessing the human impact of a severe heatwave that swept across the western part of the continent in recent days, with temperatures exceeding 40…

Heatwave Fuels Wildfires Across Europe as Thousands Evacuated from Affected Areas ———————————- Firefighting teams in several European countries are continuing efforts to control wildfires that have spread amid an intense heatwave, forcing thousands of residents to leave their homes and…