Europe continues to grapple with an extreme summer of heat and wildfires, with authorities warning that soaring temperatures are driving a growing public health and environmental crisis. In England and Wales, new estimates suggest that recent heatwaves were linked to more than 2,700 excess deaths, while firefighters in Spain are battling one of the country’s…
China has activated its highest emergency response measures as Typhoon Bavi made landfall in Zhejiang Province, forcing the evacuation of nearly two million people and bringing widespread disruption across eastern China. Authorities suspended schools, halted public transport, cancelled hundreds of flights and train services, and shut down workplaces in several cities as powerful winds and…
Spain is battling one of the deadliest wildfires in its modern history after a fast-moving blaze swept through the southern region of Andalusia, killing at least 12 people and leaving 23 others missing as firefighters race to bring the inferno under control. The wildfire, which tore through the Los Gallardos–Bédar area in Almería Province, spread…
