Heatwaves Caused 1,500 Extra Deaths In France: Health Minister
World News | Reuters | Sunday September 8, 2019
Heatwaves in June and July caused about 1,500 more deaths than usual in France over that period, though the figure was far lower than in the summer of 2003, the country's health minister said on Sunday.
Deep Snow Cover In Arctic Region Intensifies Heat Waves In Europe: Study
World News | ANI | Sunday September 1, 2019
Frequent heat waves have been recorded in the European continent and Northeast Asia lately and researchers in a new study have uncovered the reason behind this phenomenon. According to the study, deep snow cover in the Arctic region is an intensifier of heatwaves.
Heatwave Kills Nearly 400 More In Netherlands
World News | Reuters | Friday August 9, 2019
Almost 400 people more died in the Netherlands during Europe's recent record-breaking heatwave than in a regular summer week, Dutch national statistics agency CBS said on Friday.
Europe Heatwave Up To 3 Degrees Hotter Due To Climate Change: Scientists
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday August 2, 2019
The record-shattering heatwave that baked much of northern Europe last month was likely between 1.5 to 3 degrees Celsius hotter due to manmade climate change, an international team of scientists said Friday.
On Video, Man Chases Dog On London Railway, Adding To Commuter Heat Misery
Offbeat | Reuters | Friday July 26, 2019
London commuters were fuming after a man lost control of his dog at a railway station and chased it down one of the capital's busiest stretches of track, adding to transport delays on Britain's hottest July day on record.
Paris Records 42.6 Degrees Celsius As Europe Roasts In Heatwave
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday July 25, 2019
Paris on Thursday baked in an all-time high temperature of over 42 degrees Celsius as a ferocious heatwave smashed records across northern Europe, sparking concerns about public health and new misery for rail travellers.
Netherlands Hits New Record Temperature Of 41.7 Degrees Celsius
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday July 25, 2019
The Netherlands hit a new high temperature record of 41.7 degrees on Thursday, meteorologists said, as a heatwave turned large parts of Europe into a furnace.
Historic Europe Heat Wave Incinerates Records, May Speed Up Arctic Melt
World News | Andrew Freedman, The Washington Post | Thursday July 25, 2019
A historic heat wave is bringing unprecedented temperatures to Western Europe, and is poised to expand northeastward to Scandinavia and into the Arctic by late this weekend.
Trains Slowed Down As Heatwave Set New Temperature Records In Europe
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday July 24, 2019
Trains were slowed down and holidaymakers flocked to swimming pools, beaches and lakes in western Europe on Wednesday as another heatwave set new temperature records.
Climate Change Probably Added 4 Degrees To Europe's June Heatwave: Study
World News | Reuters | Tuesday July 2, 2019
Man-made climate change probably made last month's European heatwave, in which southern France experienced a national record 45.9 degrees Celsius, 4C (7F) hotter than it would otherwise have been, scientists said on Tuesday.
Europe's Heatwave Consistent With Climate Change, More To Come: UN
World News | Reuters | Friday June 28, 2019
This year is on track to be among the hottest ever and would mean that 2015-2019 would be the world's hottest five-year period on record, the United Nations' World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Friday.
France, Germany, Poland Set Heat Records For June, Worst Yet To Come
World News | Ian Livingston, The Washington Post | Thursday June 27, 2019
A ferocious heat wave has overtaken parts of Europe. It has already set a number of records, and there are several days of extreme heat to go.
Watch: Zoo Animals Share Techniques To Keep Cool In Heatwave
Offbeat | NDTV Offbeat Desk | Thursday June 27, 2019
Large swathes of western and northern Europe will scorch this week with temperatures reaching up to 43 degrees Celsius. But it's not just humans who are feeling the hot weather, zoo animals in Europe are also getting creative while coming up with ways to beat the heat.
Potentially Historic Early-Summer Heat Wave To Roast Europe
World News | Ian Livingston, The Washington Post | Tuesday June 25, 2019
An intense heat wave is set to bake Europe in the coming days, and it could be historic, potentially shattering records across a large portion of the continent.
Heatwave Scorches Europe, Causes Forest Fires, Warrants Barbecue Bans
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday July 28, 2018
A heatwave scorched much of Europe on Friday, with near-record temperatures leading to firefighters battling forest blazes and authorities banning barbecues, however rain cooled some regions in the evening
Heatwaves Caused 1,500 Extra Deaths In France: Health Minister
World News | Reuters | Sunday September 8, 2019
Heatwaves in June and July caused about 1,500 more deaths than usual in France over that period, though the figure was far lower than in the summer of 2003, the country's health minister said on Sunday.
Deep Snow Cover In Arctic Region Intensifies Heat Waves In Europe: Study
World News | ANI | Sunday September 1, 2019
Frequent heat waves have been recorded in the European continent and Northeast Asia lately and researchers in a new study have uncovered the reason behind this phenomenon. According to the study, deep snow cover in the Arctic region is an intensifier of heatwaves.
Heatwave Kills Nearly 400 More In Netherlands
World News | Reuters | Friday August 9, 2019
Almost 400 people more died in the Netherlands during Europe's recent record-breaking heatwave than in a regular summer week, Dutch national statistics agency CBS said on Friday.
Europe Heatwave Up To 3 Degrees Hotter Due To Climate Change: Scientists
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday August 2, 2019
The record-shattering heatwave that baked much of northern Europe last month was likely between 1.5 to 3 degrees Celsius hotter due to manmade climate change, an international team of scientists said Friday.
On Video, Man Chases Dog On London Railway, Adding To Commuter Heat Misery
Offbeat | Reuters | Friday July 26, 2019
London commuters were fuming after a man lost control of his dog at a railway station and chased it down one of the capital's busiest stretches of track, adding to transport delays on Britain's hottest July day on record.
Paris Records 42.6 Degrees Celsius As Europe Roasts In Heatwave
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday July 25, 2019
Paris on Thursday baked in an all-time high temperature of over 42 degrees Celsius as a ferocious heatwave smashed records across northern Europe, sparking concerns about public health and new misery for rail travellers.
Netherlands Hits New Record Temperature Of 41.7 Degrees Celsius
World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday July 25, 2019
The Netherlands hit a new high temperature record of 41.7 degrees on Thursday, meteorologists said, as a heatwave turned large parts of Europe into a furnace.
Historic Europe Heat Wave Incinerates Records, May Speed Up Arctic Melt
World News | Andrew Freedman, The Washington Post | Thursday July 25, 2019
A historic heat wave is bringing unprecedented temperatures to Western Europe, and is poised to expand northeastward to Scandinavia and into the Arctic by late this weekend.
Trains Slowed Down As Heatwave Set New Temperature Records In Europe
World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday July 24, 2019
Trains were slowed down and holidaymakers flocked to swimming pools, beaches and lakes in western Europe on Wednesday as another heatwave set new temperature records.
Climate Change Probably Added 4 Degrees To Europe's June Heatwave: Study
World News | Reuters | Tuesday July 2, 2019
Man-made climate change probably made last month's European heatwave, in which southern France experienced a national record 45.9 degrees Celsius, 4C (7F) hotter than it would otherwise have been, scientists said on Tuesday.
Europe's Heatwave Consistent With Climate Change, More To Come: UN
World News | Reuters | Friday June 28, 2019
This year is on track to be among the hottest ever and would mean that 2015-2019 would be the world's hottest five-year period on record, the United Nations' World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Friday.
France, Germany, Poland Set Heat Records For June, Worst Yet To Come
World News | Ian Livingston, The Washington Post | Thursday June 27, 2019
A ferocious heat wave has overtaken parts of Europe. It has already set a number of records, and there are several days of extreme heat to go.
Watch: Zoo Animals Share Techniques To Keep Cool In Heatwave
Offbeat | NDTV Offbeat Desk | Thursday June 27, 2019
Large swathes of western and northern Europe will scorch this week with temperatures reaching up to 43 degrees Celsius. But it's not just humans who are feeling the hot weather, zoo animals in Europe are also getting creative while coming up with ways to beat the heat.
Potentially Historic Early-Summer Heat Wave To Roast Europe
World News | Ian Livingston, The Washington Post | Tuesday June 25, 2019
An intense heat wave is set to bake Europe in the coming days, and it could be historic, potentially shattering records across a large portion of the continent.
Heatwave Scorches Europe, Causes Forest Fires, Warrants Barbecue Bans
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday July 28, 2018
A heatwave scorched much of Europe on Friday, with near-record temperatures leading to firefighters battling forest blazes and authorities banning barbecues, however rain cooled some regions in the evening
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