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Southern Europe continued to battle raging wildfires over the weekend as a blistering heat wave scorched the region, ...
The Waldorf Astoria has reopened following an eight-year closure for a full-scale restoration and renovation. "It hasn't been ...
The official home village of Father Christmas has been hit with a record-breaking heatwave, stoking fears that wildfires that ...
Helsinki's underground cooling system stores millions of litres of cold water to fight heatwaves. A massive reservoir beneath ...
Eastern Europe remains in the grip of extreme heat and spreading wildfires, while Western Europe cools down with storms and rain. What weather have you experienced in the past week?
Finland has shattered its national weather record, experiencing 14 consecutive days exceeding 30°C, surpassing the previous ...
The Arctic city of Rovaniemi in northern Finland, home to Santa Claus and known for snow and winter holidays, has been ...
The heatwave has left much of the country’s surface soil parched, prompting the Meteorological Institute to issue wildfire ...
After an unusually cold early summer, the whole of Finland has been plunged into two weeks of high temperatures.
In the U.S., urban planners introduced zoning that called for “setbacks.” They wrote “solar codes” into urban plans. They ...
Heat alert thresholds differ by country. In Finland, warnings are triggered when highs reach 27 degrees or daily averages exceed 20 degrees. In Sweden, yellow alerts are issued if temperatures are ...
The 1995 heat wave in Chicago killed 739 people and changed the nation’s approach to urban heat waves.