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May 23, 2025
3 dead as storms lash France; Indonesia suspends landslide rescue with 9 dead

Le Lavandou, France (AFP) May 20, 2025
At least three people died, including a couple in their eighties, when thunderstorms hit southeast France on Tuesday, leaving behind what one official described as "scenes of war". According to local authorities, the elderly couple died in the seaside town of Le Lavandou and one other person in the town of Vidauban. The couple's vehicle was swept away by floodwaters. The woman's body remained trapped inside the wreckage, Toulon public prosecutor Samuel Finielz told AFP. An investigation ... read more
Heatwave forces early school closures in Pakistan's largest province
Lahore, Pakistan (AFP) May 20, 2025
Rising temperatures in Pakistan's most populous province have forced the provincial government to close all private and public schools for summer vacations early, officials said on Tuesday. ... more
Record May heat scorches north, central China
Beijing (AFP) May 20, 2025
Swathes of northern and central China sweltered this week under record May heat, state media said Tuesday, with temperatures rising well above 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) in several major cities. ... more
Severe storms, tornadoes kill more than 25 in south-central US
London, United States (AFP) May 18, 2025
Severe storms that tore through the US states of Missouri, Kentucky and Virginia left more than 25 people dead, leveling homes and businesses while knocking out power for tens of thousands, authorities say. ... more
Scientists exploring how to beat heat for better sleep
Paris (AFP) May 13, 2025
Cool showers and less coffee or alcohol: sleep quality is being harmed by hotter temperatures caused by climate change, and scientists say we need to learn how to adapt. ... more
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Urban temps turning cities into 'ovens,' UN Chief Heat Officer warns
Washington (AFP) May 13, 2025
Whether in Miami, Athens, or Santiago, dedicated ambassadors are stepping up to tackle extreme urban heat around the world. ... more
As world heats up, UN cools itself the cool way: with water
United Nations, United States (AFP) May 12, 2025
Deep in the bowels of the UN headquarters, a pump sucks in huge amounts of water from the East River to help cool the complex with an old but energy-efficient mechanism. ... more
Huge dust storm sweeps into Iran, affecting millions
Tehran (AFP) May 6, 2025
Iranian authorities ordered schools and offices closed in seven western provinces Tuesday as a dust storm swept in from neighbouring Iraq, with around 13 million people told to stay indoors. ... more
UAE had hottest April on record: met office
Dubai (AFP) May 2, 2025
The United Arab Emirates endured its hottest April on record with an average daily high of 42.6 degrees Celsius (108.7 Fahrenheit), the National Center of Meteorology (NCM) said. ... more
UK records hottest ever May Day
London (AFP) May 1, 2025
The UK recorded its hottest ever May Day on Thursday, having just experienced its sunniest April since records began, according to the Met Office. ... more
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Four killed after spring storms wreak havoc in the Alps
Saint-Julien-Mont-Denis, France (AFP) April 18, 2025
Alpine ski resorts were getting back to normal on Friday after spring storms the previous day claimed four victims in the French Alps and northern Italy, including a British holidaymaker. ... more
World's 'exceptional' heat streak lengthens into March
Paris (AFP) April 8, 2025
Global temperatures hovered at historic highs in March, the EU agency that monitors climate change said on Tuesday, prolonging an unprecedented heat streak that has pushed the bounds of scientific explanation. ... more
At least 69 killed in thunderstorms, avalanches in India, Nepal, China
Patna, India (AFP) April 12, 2025
At least 69 people were killed this week in unusually intense thunderstorms across eastern India's Bihar state and in neighbouring Nepal, officials said Saturday. ... more
US storms, 'devastating' flooding death toll climbs to 17
Jeffersontown, United States (AFP) April 6, 2025
Violent storms battering the central-eastern United States have killed at least 17 people, officials said Sunday, with the National Weather Service warning of "devastating" flash flooding. ... more
Australia sweats through hottest 12 months on record: official data
Sydney (AFP) April 3, 2025
Australia has just sweltered through its hottest 12 months on record, a weather official said Thursday, a period of drenching floods, tropical cyclones and mass coral bleaching. ... more
India forecasters warn abnormally hot summer looms

New Delhi (AFP) April 1, 2025
India can expect hotter-than-usual temperatures this summer with more heatwave days taking a toll on lives and livelihoods, the weather office warned. The country is no stranger to scorching summers but years of scientific research has found climate change is causing heatwaves to become longer, more frequent and more intense. Summer in India lasts from April to June, when temperatures often soar past 45 degrees Celsius (113 degrees Fahrenheit) at the season's peak. This year, the hot weather ... read more
Deadly storms batter central US, bringing 'historic' flood risk
Washington (AFP) April 3, 2025
Fierce storms pounded a large stretch of the central-eastern United States overnight, with officials on Thursday reporting at least seven deaths and warning the system continued to bring severe threats. ... more

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Stock markets mixed as uncertainty rules ahead of Trump tariffs
Hong Kong (AFP) April 2, 2025
Equity markets were mixed Wednesday as nervous investors brace for Donald Trump's wave of tariffs later in the day, with speculation about what he has in store stoking uncertainty on trading floors. ... more
One dead, one missing as storm lashes southern Spain
Constantina, Spain (AFP) Mar 18, 2025
A woman died and her husband remained missing on Tuesday after a swollen stream swept away their car during a violent storm in southern Spain, officials said. ... more
At least 33 dead as tornadoes ravage central US
Houston (AFP) Mar 16, 2025
At least 33 people have been killed and dozens more injured when tornadoes and violent storms raked across the central United States, as forecasters warned more severe weather was expected Sunday. ... more
Argentina port city 'destroyed' by massive rainstorm, 13 dead
Bahia Blanca, Argentina (AFP) Mar 9, 2025
Argentina's port city of Bahia Blanca has been "destroyed" after being pummeled by a year's worth of rain in a matter of hours, killing 13 and driving hundreds from their homes, authorities said Saturday. ... more
Heat wave shuts down schools in nearly half Philippine capital
Manila (AFP) Mar 3, 2025
Soaring temperatures shut down schools in nearly half the Philippine capital on Monday, local officials said, as the torrid dry season started in the tropical Southeast Asian country. ... more
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