Severe flooding triggered by Typhoon Bavi submerged roads, swept away vehicles and disrupted daily life across China’s Hebei and Liaoning provinces as authorities intensified emergency response efforts. Rising floodwaters stranded nearly 1,800 residents in Kuancheng, while officials focused on evacuating vulnerable communities and reducing the growing risks caused by the powerful storm. Read more : […]
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Heatwaves linked to 2,700 deaths in England and Wales
Severe heatwaves that struck England and Wales during May and June are estimated to have contributed to the deaths of around 2,700 people, according to researchers who studied the impact of the unusually high temperatures. Read More: 2025 was UK’s hottest and sunniest year on record The findings were released by experts from Imperial College London, […]
Record-breaking El Nino raises global climate concerns
The current El Nino weather pattern is expected to become one of the strongest ever recorded, according to leading climate experts monitoring global atmospheric conditions. Forecast models consistently indicate an extreme event that could trigger widespread droughts, floods, and other severe weather across many regions. Scientists warn the developing system may significantly affect agriculture, water […]
Europe heatwave death toll surpasses 3,700
A severe heatwave sweeping across Europe has claimed more than 3,700 lives in France, Belgium and the Netherlands, according to preliminary official estimates, with health authorities warning that the death toll could rise further as additional data becomes available. The extreme weather event, which affected large parts of Europe between June 20 and June 28, […]
France records 1,000 excess deaths as Europe faces extreme heat
France recorded around 1,000 additional deaths during last week’s record-breaking heat wave as soaring temperatures continued to affect countries across Europe, prompting fresh warnings from the World Health Organization (WHO) about the growing risks of climate change. According to Public Health France, the country experienced a sharp rise in deaths between Wednesday and Friday, with […]
Europe heatwave breaks records as extreme temperatures spread east
A powerful heatwave continued sweeping across Europe on Saturday, pushing temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius in several countries and setting new records as dangerous conditions spread from western regions toward the east. The extreme weather has already been linked to dozens of deaths while disrupting daily life, transport, agriculture and energy production across the continent. […]
Storm Jangmi disrupts life across Japan
Severe tropical storm Jangmi swept across Japan on Wednesday, bringing heavy rainfall, strong winds and widespread disruption to transportation, businesses and public services, while leaving nearly 60,000 households without electricity. Read More: Nearly 600,000 advised to evacuate as storm Krosa makes landfall According to Japan’s Meteorological Agency, the centre of the storm was located about 150 kilometres […]
Punjab braces for intense heatwave during Eid holidays
LAHORE: The Punjab Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued a warning about a severe heatwave expected to affect various districts of Punjab during the Eidul Adha holidays, with temperatures likely to rise far above seasonal averages. Read More: Heat wave alert issued across Pakistan According to the PDMA, temperatures across most districts are expected to remain […]
NDMA issues heatwave alert for multiple regions in Pakistan
Pakistan is expected to face an intense heatwave from May 19 to May 26, with authorities warning of dangerously high temperatures in several parts of the country. The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a nationwide advisory, cautioning that temperatures may exceed 42 degrees Celsius in parts of Sindh, southern Punjab, and eastern Balochistan. […]
Uttar Pradesh storm death toll rises to 111
The death toll from powerful storms that swept across India’s northern state of Uttar Pradesh has risen to at least 111, according to government officials, after more districts reported casualties from severe weather earlier this week. Strong winds, lightning and heavy rainfall battered the state on Wednesday, causing widespread destruction across several districts. Television footage […]