Tag: weather

Power was out across Iraq on Monday as scorching summer temperatures pushed electricity grid demand to unprecedented levels, authorities said. ...

Turkey recorded its hottest July in 55 years, the environment ministry said Saturday. Temperatures recorded in 66 of the country's ...

Tens of thousands of people have been evacuated as heavy rains batter southern China, flooding homes and triggering landslides, state ...

Winds hampered efforts to put out a wildfire raging Wednesday near the Spanish tourist town of Tarifa that prompted evacuations, ...

A flash flood driving a torrent of mud smashed into a town in India's Himalayan region on Tuesday, killing at ...

A record-long heatwave in Finland has caused suffering and even deaths of reindeer, prompting alarm among herders as temperatures remained ...

Hong Kong on Tuesday recorded its highest daily rainfall in August since 1884, the city's weather observatory said, after the ...

A new world record for the longest distance lightning flash was declared on Thursday -- a megaflash that stretched for ...

China said Thursday that a total of 44 people were killed and nine unaccounted for following heavy rains that soaked ...

A choking heatwave left astonished locals in southeastern Turkey calling for state help to pay their air conditioning bills after ...