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OPINION - London can expect more 40C extreme weather — this is how we must prepare (cloned to test it reaches AN)

Even as this week’s burst of high temperatures fades, Londoners need to prepare for more extreme heatwaves that could end lives across the capital, and cost the economy a fortune.

Evening Standard

Visualized: the parts of the US where summer heat has risen the most

More than a third of Americans endure summers at least 1.5C hotter than the 1895 average, analysis shows

The Guardian - US

"Tipping point" for Antarctic ice melt

New research indicates we've been underestimating how damaging climate change is in the South Pole

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Hundreds of unregistered deaths shows challenge of shielding pilgrims in Saudi Arabia heat

‘The rich can afford luxurious apartments and the poor come into the tents’

The Independent UK

London prepares for return of 40C heatwave with 'disaster planning' exercise

Capital set for sunny weekend - while Glastonbury should avoid downpour

Evening Standard

6-year-old girl dies after being left in a hot car while her mom’s boyfriend went to work

Deputies say the girl’s core body temperature was 107.2 degrees when she was treated by paramedics

The Independent UK

Hail the size of golf balls and even grapefruit? The science of how tiny ice crystals grow dangerously large

Hail the size of grapefruit shattered car windows in Johnson City, Texas. In June, 2024, a storm chaser found a hailstone almost as big as a pineapple. Even larger hailstones have been documented in South Dakota, Kansas and Nebraska. Hail has damaged airplanes and even crashed through the roofs of…

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Glastonbury opens its gates as UK temperatures soar to 30C

Organiser Emily Eavis says it is ‘best moment of the year’, as visitors are sprayed with water while they set up camp

The Guardian - UK

UK has hottest day of the year so far as 30.3C recorded at Heathrow

High temperatures concentrated in south of England as thousands travelled to Somerset for Glastonbury festival

The Guardian - UK

London weather: Hottest day of the year as temperature hits 30.3C but hot spell to end

A cold front is set to sweep the country from Thursday

Evening Standard

Big Oil guilty of murder for heat waves?

400 people died in an Arizona heat wave last summer. The nonprofit Public Citizen says this constitutes murder

Salon

Why pregnant people are more at risk during heatwaves – and ways to stay safe

As temperatures broil the US, experts share how to mitigate increased chances of heat illness and heatstroke

The Guardian - US

Unexpected things that can happen to your home in hot weather

Here’s everything you need to know.

The Independent UK

Extreme heat waves aren’t ‘just summer’: How climate change is heating up the weather, and what we can do about it

The heat wave that left more than 100 million people sweating across the eastern U.S. in June 2024 hit so fast and was so extreme that forecasters warned a flash drought could follow across wide parts of the region.

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The Independent UK

I live and work in a country where temperatures are in the 40s – this is how I cope in extreme heat

Living in Egypt, Tamara Davison knows what it’s like to swelter when the mercury soars – here she shares her expert advice on staying cool in heatwaves, whether you’re in the Mediterranean or the UK

The Independent UK

Mapped: Heatwave in your area as temperatures set to hit 31C in UK

Temperatures across the UK are expected to get higher still on Wednesday

Al Jazeera

A right to drink? Inside the debate to protect US workers against the heat

As summer intensifies, so too does the scrutiny over the US’s lack of workplace protections against environmental heat.

The Independent UK

I’ve hiked in some of the most extreme heat in the world – this is how I stay safe

Living in Morocco’s High Atlas mountains and having completed the brutally challenging Marathon des Sables, Alice Morrison knows just how dangerous heat can be in the outdoors – here she shares her advice for enjoying these environments safely

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The Guardian - US

Maryland couple among 1,300 who died on pilgrimage in sweltering Mecca

More than 1,300 people died during the hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia as temperatures exceeded 120F

The Independent UK

Doctors treat thousands of heatstroke victims in southern Pakistan as temperatures soar

Officials say a days-long intense heatwave has disrupted normal life in Pakistan, especially in the southern city of Karachi, where doctors have treated thousands of victims of heatstroke

RideApart

If You Fart In This Motorcycle Rain Canopy Creation, You Might Die

While motorcycle rain gear exists, it doesn't always fully protect you from the elements. Would this custom-built motorcycle canopy be better?

The Texas Tribune

South Texas needs rain. Tropical Storm Alberto didn’t deliver enough.

The region's two major reservoirs are at record-low levels and agriculture leaders are worried the citrus industry could be devastated this summer.

International Business Times

Antarctic Faces Melting 'Tipping Point' As Oceans Warm: Study

Scientists have discovered a new tipping point toward "runaway melting" of Antarctic ice sheets, caused by warm ocean water intruding between the ice and the land it sits on, according to a study published on Tuesday.

The Guardian - UK

Newly identified tipping point for ice sheets could mean greater sea level rise

Small increase in temperature of intruding water could lead to very big increase in loss of ice, scientists say

Evening Standard

London weather: Hottest day of the year in UK as fire brigade issues heatwave swimming warning

London warmer than many of Europe’s top holiday destinations including Barcelona, Majorca and Marseille

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