As millions of people prepare for summer holidays, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is reminding travellers and households across the UK that medicines need protection from heat…
New figures from the UK Health Security Agency reveal a surprising trend. Even though 2025 was officially the hottest summer ever recorded in the UK, the number of heat-related deaths…
Surviving a very hot summer requires a combination of staying cool, hydrated, and protected from the sun. Here are some tips: Stay Cool Stay Hydrated Protect Yourself from the Sun…
Hospital patients were evacuated onto a ferry in the Greek port city of Alexandroupolis on Tuesday away from a wildfire raging uncontrolled for a fourth day as a new heatwave…
The central and southern regions of Italy recorded 7% more deaths than normal in July after a baking heatwave, health ministry data showed, while firefighters on Monday battled fires on…
July is on track to be the hottest month in recorded history, scientists confirmed Thursday, as UN chief Antonio Guterres warned Earth has moved into an “era of global boiling”.…
Beijing topped 40 degrees Celsius (104F) on Saturday for a record third day as the Chinese capital sweltered in extreme heat, while uncommonly high temperatures for June grilled an area…
From the Russian invasion of Ukraine to the overturning of abortion laws in the United States, here is a roundup of the biggest events to mark 2022. War in Ukraine…
Extreme weather events, such as heatwaves of unprecedented intensity and duration, droughts, dust storms and torrential rains, are expected to hit the eastern Mediterranean and Middle East region (EMME) by…
Lengthy power cuts in the Gaza Strip have melted stocks of ice cream, forcing shops to stop selling it just when a heatwave has boosted demand. With summer temperatures hitting…