Such deadly heat may become regular occurrence later this century, scientists find The likelihood of the UK experiencing deadly 40C temperatures for the first time is “rapidly accelerating” due to… »
Government urged to create more natural drainage systems to cope with impact of crisis Britain must brace for more storms like Dennis and Ciara because rainfall will be more intense… »
Tuesday’s average maximum 0f 40.9C was Australia’s hottest ever and follows the driest and second warmest spring on record Australia has just experienced its hottest day on record and its… »
Warning of ‘existential threat to civilisation’ as impacts lead to cascade of unstoppable events The world may already have crossed a series of climate tipping points, according to a stark… »
Rescuers battle to reach devastated communities as cruise ships arrive with supplies and volunteers Rescue teams are still struggling to reach some flood-hit Bahamian communities in the aftermath of Hurricane… »
Lashing rain, 185mph winds – the ferocious storm has left 43 dead and hundreds missing. Oliver Laughland reports from the rubble of Grand Bahama As Erica Roberts clung to a… »
Groups struggle to deliver aid as death toll expected to rise Hundreds of thousands without power in Carolinas After hammering the Bahamas and leaving at least 30 dead, Hurricane Dorian… »
Reports an eight-year-old boy has been killed after Dorian made landfall at Great Abaco Island on Sunday Full story: Hurricane Dorian pounds northern Bahamas with ‘catastrophic’ winds Donald Trump wrongly… »
Cold front heads towards east of country and Balearics as Madrid reels from flash-floods Parts of eastern Spain and the Balearic islands are bracing for heavy rains after Madrid and… »
Searing heat shows crisis is ‘here and now’, say scientists, and worse than predicted The record-breaking heatwave that struck France and other European nations in June was made at least… »
At least six neighbourhoods woke to find their streets covered in ice pellets up to two metres deep A freak hail storm has struck Guadalajara, one of Mexico’s most populous… »
Record for mainland France falls in southern commune of Gallargues-le-Montueux as Europe swelters in heatwave What is causing the European heatwave? France recorded temperatures nearly two degrees higher than its… »
Temperature records expected to be broken as minister warns heatwaves could become norm National high temperature records set mostly in late July or August are likely to be broken across… »
Temperatures could hit 40C from Spain to Switzerland, with authorities urging children and older people to stay indoors Authorities have urged children and older people to stay indoors and issued… »
Alpine regions remain on high alert after 12 people are killed in weather-related incidents Parts of Germany and Austria remain on high alert after extreme snow in Alpine regions, where… »
As the army searches for survivors and the death toll rises, locals try to come to terms with the devastation and prepare for rebuilding All 106 of the bodies had… »
Exclusive: ex-chief prosecutor’s lawyers say behaviour of Boris Johnson’s aide warrants ‘thorough investigation’ The former chief prosecutor for north-west England has urged the Metropolitan police to launch an immediate investigation… »
Rule change to come into effect on 10 July, with full list of countries published on Friday Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage English holidaymakers will be… »
