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Europe is sweltering under deadly 'Omega' heatwave, but can it affect India's monsoon? Here's the science
57+ min ago (1070+ words) As large parts of Europe bake under a punishing heatwave, with temperatures crossing 40 C in countries such as France, Germany, Hungary and Slovakia, scientists are examining a broader atmospheric question. Could an extreme weather event unfolding thousands of kilometres away…...
Media under fire for poor coverage of catastrophic heatwaves
1+ hour, 39+ min ago (1688+ words) As extreme heat kills thousands of people in the Northern Hemisphere, and disrupts work, services and millions of peoples" lives across many countries, experts have criticised much media reporting for failing to make clear the connections with the climate crisis…...
EXPLAINER: Why many European homes lack air conditioning despite intense heatwaves
58+ min ago (320+ words) More than 200 people died in Spain over four days, from June 21 to 24, 2026, as an intense heatwave swept across Europe. In France, at least 55 people reportedly drowned over a 10-day period as they sought relief from the heat in rivers, lakes,…...
Hungary sets new all-time temperature record as heat wave rewrites national and Budapest records
24+ min ago (288+ words) Track solar activity, geomagnetic conditions, radiation storms, and near-Earth space weather signals in one place. Ways to support Watchers, receive updates, send event reports, and reach the editorial team. Support our monitoring and reporting work. Get curated updates on global…...
Tropical Storm Douglas forms in Pacific Ocean but doesn't pose threat to land
6+ hour, 50+ min ago (136+ words) guardonline. com This satellite image provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shows tropical storm Douglas that formed Wednesday, July 1, 2026 in the Pacific Ocean. The storm was at sea and posed no threat to land, the National Hurricane Center…...
Forty Thousand Cubic Meters of Fresh Water Flow from the Congo into the Atlantic Every Second. A New Study Traces Where It Goes from There. - Eos
1+ hour, 3+ min ago (342+ words) Forty Thousand Cubic Meters of Fresh Water Flow from the Congo into the Atlantic Every Second. A New Study Traces Where It Goes from There. eos. org The Congo River is the second largest river in the world, releasing an…...
Malaga is experiencing a marine heatwave, with water temperatures up to five degrees above average
2+ hour, 22+ min ago (685+ words) These figures have been verified by up to three different measurement systems, which vary slightly from one another but confirm an upward trend that is disrupting ecosystems. This is predicted to lead to increasingly severe storms and downpours in the…...
Accu Weather Provides Earliest and Most Accurate Forecasts for Tropical Storm Arthur
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (414+ words) Accu Weather's forecasts provide superior, more actionable language to help keep people safer ahead of life-threatening flooding By Accu Weather For Business, Staff Published Jul 2, 2026 7: 55 AM EDT | Updated Jul 2, 2026 7: 55 AM EDT >>Learn more about Accu Weather For Business Flash floods…...
DOE Celebrates Criticality of 2nd and 3rd Advanced Reactors - the Electrical Distributor magazine
44+ min ago (207+ words) WASHINGTON " The U. S. Department of Energy (DOE) is celebrating more historic milestones in America's nuclear renaissance. (DOE, June 18, 2026) " DOE Reactor Pilot Program participant Valar Atomics' advanced reactor design, Ward 250, successfully completed a zero-power fueled criticality demonstration. The experiment took place at…...
TVA clears huge hurdle in race to build America's first small nuclear reactor
39+ min ago (68+ words) Knoxville News Sentinel TVA clears huge hurdle in race to build America's first small nuclear reactor A federal agency that approves new nuclear projects said in a June report the Tennessee Valley Authority's plans to build a small but highly…...