Extreme weather

Hottest June on record adds to 13-month streak of record-breaking temperatures

Hottest June on record adds to 13-month streak of record-breaking temperatures

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Emily Foster

It also marked the third month in a row that Earth has exceeded the 1.5C limit set by the Paris Agreement. ADVERTISEMENT ...

Norway hit by hurricane-force winds: Is climate change making Europe’s extreme storms worse?

Norway hit by hurricane-force winds: Is climate change making Europe’s extreme storms worse?

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Emily Foster

Storm Ingunn follows back to back storms that have battered the UK and Ireland this winter. ADVERTISEMENT Norway is reeling from its ...

German airports see delays and cancellations due to freezing temperatures

German airports see delays and cancellations due to freezing temperatures

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Emily Foster

Delays and cancellations have been announced for 17 and 18 January. ADVERTISEMENT Air transport in Germany has been hit by freezing temperatures ...

Europe hit by extreme cold, storms and flooding

Europe hit by extreme cold, storms and flooding

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Emily Foster

Some of the lowest temparatures so far this winter were recorded in the Nordic countries, Baltics and Russia on Wednesday. ADVERTISEMENT Europe ...