Record-smashing heat wave surges
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — A record-smashing heat wave was spreading Tuesday from the Mountain West toward the eastern US and Canada, placing more than…
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — A record-smashing heat wave was spreading Tuesday from the Mountain West toward the eastern US and Canada, placing more than…
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Energy grids are also expected to come under strain.
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Health agencies are urging citizens to watch for signs of heat-related illness, ranging from cramps and exhaustion to life-threatening heat stroke.
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PARIS (AFP) — French health officials said Sunday there had been around 1,000 more deaths than expected during a record-breaking heatwave that has baked much…
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The heatwave could be linked to 212 deaths in Spain between Sunday and Wednesday.
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PARIS (AFP) — Temperatures climbed across Europe again on Wednesday, as a record-breaking heatwave left tens of thousands of people without power and boosted…
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France recorded its hottest average temperature ever for June, with daytime and nighttime temperatures reaching 29.2 degrees Celsius
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There are people who resort to dangerous dieting to lose weight and look slim, but with disastrous consequences.
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NEW DELHI (AFP) — India’s power producers have set a record for electricity generation as swathes of the world’s most populous nation swelters in an intense…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go called for coordinated heat health action plans and stronger protection for workers and farmers as the country braces for a…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Sunday announced it is strengthening internal protocols to guarantee that administrative investigations of personnel…
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PARIS (AFP) — The world may be headed for a year of unusually severe wildfires driven by climate change and a potentially strong El Niño event, researchers…
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‘People have come to understand the negative impact of the overuse of personal devices.’
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Communities across the capital are finding practical, improvised ways to cope with dangerous heat levels this Sunday, as residents adjust their daily routines…
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Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso on Monday urged city government workers, particularly outdoor frontliners, to take immediate precautions against extreme…
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Heat is not just a climate and environmental issue. It is a development issue.
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NEW DELHI, India (AFP) — Schools in India’s capital must ring regular bells to remind schoolchildren to drink water as the megacity gears up to face heatwave…
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Highest temperatures in March included 92 Fahrenheit (33.3C) recorded in Kansas City, Missouri, and North Platte, Nebraska.
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