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Human-caused climate change is responsible for killing about 1,500 people in last week’s European heat wave, a first-of-its-kind rapid study found.
For the second day in a row, officials are turning tourists away from the Acropolis during the hottest hours of the day. ABC News’ Maggie Rulli reports.
A 10-day heat wave that ended on July 2 pushed temperatures above 40C (104F) across parts of Western Europe. According to ...
The blaze grounded all flights to and from Marseille and halted train traffic in most of the surrounding area on Tuesday. More than 1,000 firefighters were deployed to tackle the fire, which broke ...
Heat health alerts have come into force with increasing amounts of sunshine and hot weather expected over the next few days ...
Extreme heat is a killer and its impact is becoming far, far deadlier as the human-caused climate crisis supercharges temperatures, according to a new study, which estimates global ...
Greek authorities have taken a public protection decision: in the context of a severe heat wave affecting the entire country, ...
ATHENS (AFP) — Greece's top archaeological monument, the Acropolis, was partially shut Tuesday as part of emergency measures to protect visitors and workers around the country during a four-day heat ...
Wildfires were raging in Spain and France on Tuesday after a dayslong heat wave parched landscapes in the region and turned woodlands into tinderboxes.
Extreme heat in Europe has been blamed for hundreds of deaths, a national monument has been shuttered in Greece and millions ...
Authorities have closed the Acropolis for several hours Tuesday due to high temperatures. The closure lasts from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Temperatures in Greece reached 40°C on Tuesday, July 8, in the second heatwave to grip the country this season. Authorities ...