Forty drown in France as people seek relief from Europe’s heatwave

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Britain, Italy, Switzerland and Spain were also sweltering in extreme heat, with record temperatures ‌in some areas disrupting schools and transport networks and forcing tourist sites to shut

At least 18 dead in France, including two children in hot car, as Europe bakes

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At least 18 people died in France, including two children left in a hot car, as a heatwave hung over Europe, smashing temperature records in several cities on Monday.

Power cuts in France leave thousands sweltering amid scorching heatwave

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Healthcare centres and critical sites were being prioritised in the effort, with generators provided to tide over retirement homes after ‌Tuesday’s outages blamed on a transformer incident, they added

Europe braces for prolonged heatwave as temperatures approach 40C

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The heat surge ‌on the summer solstice in northern hemisphere and typically the start of the three hottest months of the year, raised concerns of an early and persistent onset of extreme conditions

Europe swelters as more heat records set to tumble

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Much of Western Europe was sweltering in a gruelling heatwave on Friday with the mercury expected to continue rising in the coming days.

Pakistan among countries most vulnerable to climate hazards: UNICEF

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Almost all of the world’s children are exposed to at least one climate hazard

SSB Meeting Held at KEMU Reviews Key Academic and Administrative Appointments.

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SSB Meeting Held at KEMU Reviews Key Academic and Administrative Appointments.

China warns of risk of ‘extreme floods’ in desert regions

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Xinjiang’s Taklamakan Desert, China’s largest, experienced its first flood ​of the year in early June, state broadcaster CCTV reported on Friday

May was the world’s second-hottest on record, EU scientists say

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The ⁠average global temperature last month was 1.42 degrees ​Celsius above the average in 19th-century pre-industrial times. The hottest May on record was in ​2024, in records going back to 1940

PMD forecasts thunderstorms, heavy rain and hailstorms across Pakistan

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Pakistan expects thunderstorms, heavy rain and hailstorms from June 11-13, raising risks of flooding, landslides and damage.