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Keywords: Extreme Heat
Hungary’s traditional paprika industry is facing growing pressure from drought, rising temperatures and shrinking cultivated areas, adding climate-related challenges to existing competition from cheaper imports and changing food habits. Paprika has long been associated with Hungarian cuisine and......
Switzerland’s glaciers are shrinking at a pace that is increasingly difficult to ignore. Nearly one-fifth of the country’s glacier volume has disappeared in just five years, according to a study published on October 1 in Glacier Monitoring in Switzerland, highlighting the accelerating effects......
Morocco is among the African countries facing significant exposure to climate-related risks, with rising aridity, water stress, extreme heat and recurring agricultural drought emerging as major challenges. A new report by the OECD, the Global Green Growth Institute and the World Bank places Morocco within......
A powerful El Niño episode developing across the Pacific could intensify heat-related health risks around the world, with as many as 451,000 additional deaths potentially occurring between September 2026 and February 2027, according to an estimate from the Climate Impact Lab. The figure represents......
The World Meteorological Organization is calling on cities to strengthen their preparations for extreme heat as a rapidly intensifying El Niño adds to the risks posed by an already warming climate. The organization says governments and urban authorities should act before dangerous temperatures......
Italy experienced its hottest summer on record in 2026, according to an analysis by the Institute of Bioeconomics of the Italian National Research Council (CNR-IBE), highlighting the country’s exposure to increasingly intense heat. Researchers reported that the average temperature measured two......
Italy is preparing for its sixth heatwave of the summer as a strong area of high pressure is expected to return from Friday, bringing several days of unusually hot weather across the country. The hot spell is forecast to continue through next Wednesday, with temperatures potentially reaching as much......
Belgium recorded an estimated 2,935 excess deaths during three heatwaves that affected the country between mid-June and mid-August 2026, according to an updated report released Thursday by the national public health institute Sciensano. The latest heatwave, which hit Belgium during the first half of......
Europe has recorded more than 30,000 excess deaths during a summer marked by repeated heatwaves, prolonged drought and severe wildfires, according to provisional estimates. Scientists have linked the increasing intensity of extreme heat to human-driven climate change. The EuroMOMO monitoring platform......