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Scorching heat expected to resume baking China this week
Asia & Pacific 3 years ago

Scorching heat expected to resume baking China this week

Temperatures from 39 degrees Celsius to 42 degrees Celsius (102.2°F to 107.6°F) are expected in the southern region after July 20, including the provinces of Jiangxi, Zhejiang and Fujian, the China Meterological Administration said on Sunday. 
France braces for record temperatures
Europe 3 years ago

France braces for record temperatures

Forecasters have put 15 departments across the country on the highest state of alert for extreme temperatures, including Gironde in the southwest where forest fires have already wrought havoc.
Tokyo June heatwave worst since 1875 as power supply creaks under strain
Asia & Pacific 3 years ago

Tokyo June heatwave worst since 1875 as power supply creaks under strain

A high of 36 C was predicted for Tokyo on Tuesday, after three successive days of temperatures topping 35 C - the worst streak of hot weather in June since records began in 1875.
Japan swelters as heatwave prompts power crunch warning
Asia & Pacific 3 years ago

Japan swelters as heatwave prompts power crunch warning

Residents in and around the capital have been asked to conserve energy, particularly in the early evening.
No relief as heat wave in US moves east
Americas 3 years ago

No relief as heat wave in US moves east

The National Weather Service told Americans to gird for another day of well above normal, near-record or even record-breaking heat from the central Plains to the Upper Midwest.
Europe swelters in record-breaking June heatwave
Europe 3 years ago

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Europe swelters in record-breaking June heatwave

The weekend's soaring temperatures were the peak of a June heatwave in line with scientists' predictions that such phenomena will now strike earlier in the year thanks to global warming.
Pakistan's mango production to fall by 50% due to heatwave, water shortage
Economy 3 years ago

Pakistan's mango production to fall by 50% due to heatwave, water shortage

Pakistan witnessed an extreme heatwave this month, with temperatures in the south crossing 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit). The south Asian nation had jumped from winter to summer without experiencing a spring, according to the country's Climate Change Ministry.
Why did India suddenly ban wheat exports?
Economy 3 years ago

Why did India suddenly ban wheat exports?

The world's second-largest producer of wheat said that traders could only enter into new export deals with express government approval.
India bans wheat exports as heat wave hurts crop, domestic prices soar
Economy 3 years ago

India bans wheat exports as heat wave hurts crop, domestic prices soar

The government said it would still allow exports backed by already issued letters of credit and to countries that request supplies "to meet their food security needs".
Thirsty birds struggle to survive in scorching Indian heat
Environment 3 years ago

Thirsty birds struggle to survive in scorching Indian heat

An animal hospital in Ahmedabad, India, has treated around 2,000 birds over the past month, many weak and severely dehydrated due to the heatwave in the country.
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