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California Lifeguards Struggle with Record Rescues Amid Heat Waves and Strong Surf
California lifeguards are facing unprecedented challenges as extreme weather conditions lead to a surge in ocean rescues.
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China Evacuates 20,000 People as Typhoon Noul Approaches Southern Regions
Chinese authorities have taken proactive measures to ensure safety as Typhoon Noul threatens the southern regions.
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France Reports Over 5,700 Excess Deaths During June Heatwave
French health authorities report an unprecedented number of excess deaths during the recent heatwave.
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Typhoon Bavi Downgraded to Severe Tropical Storm Post-China Landfall
Typhoon Bavi, which made landfall in eastern China, has been downgraded to a severe tropical storm.
Hundreds Evacuate Homes in Taiwan as Powerful Typhoon Bavi Approaches
Hundreds of residents in Taiwan have been evacuated and many schools and offices closed as Typhoon Bavi, the biggest typhoon in decades, approaches the region.
Taiwan Prepares for 'Destructive' Winds as Powerful Typhoon Bavi Approaches
Taiwan's weather forecaster has warned of 'destructive' winds as Typhoon Bavi, the largest typhoon in years, approaches the island.
China Storms: Death Toll Climbs to 15, Hundreds Injured as Rescue Efforts Intensify
The death toll from devastating storms in parts of China has risen to 15, with hundreds more injured and tens of thousands evacuated.
Climate Expert Warns: Current El Niño May Be the Strongest on Record
A top climate expert warns that the current El Nino is likely to become the strongest on record, raising global concerns.
Spain Declares Red Heat Alert for Aragon, Catalonia, and Valencia Amid Southern Europe Heatwave
Spain's AEMET weather agency has declared a top-level red heat alert in three eastern regions, predicting temperatures will rise above 40°C.
Super Typhoon Bavi Wreaks Major Damage on US Island of Rota
Super Typhoon Bavi, equivalent to a category-five hurricane, has caused major damage on the US island of Rota in the Pacific.
Scorching Heat Wave Disrupts America's 250th Independence Day Festivities
A punishing heat wave is threatening America's July 4th celebrations, World Cup matches, and power grids as near-record temperatures scorch the eastern United States.
Peak Heatwave Temperatures Strain US East Coast Power Grids and Events
A dangerous heatwave has hit peak temperatures along the US east coast, straining power grids and impacting major events.
UN Climate Agency Warns of Strong El Niño Event Expected July to September
The World Meteorological Organization warns that El Nino is developing into a strong event, increasing the likelihood of extreme weather worldwide.
Europe's June Heatwave: Over 35°C Temperatures Impact 410 Million
A June heatwave saw temperatures exceeding 35°C for 410 million people across Europe, more than two-thirds of the continent's population.
France's Record Heatwave Triggers First Major Power Outage, Impacting 68,000 Homes
Europe's record-breaking heatwave has resulted in the first major power outage in France, leaving around 68,000 households without electricity.
