Heat Wave

Parts of southeastern England could enter official heatwave conditions as temperatures soar and wildfire risks remain elevated

A red warning has been issued for parts of Greece after days of extreme heat, Spain is bracing for a particularly hot week, and Britain has already recorded unusually high temperatures

The nationwide strike is expected to begin tonight at 9:00 PM and last for 24 hours. Major train companies, including Trenitalia, Italo and Trenord, are expected to cancel many lines

Many sites in the Greek capital are closed due to concerns for the safety of tourists. In Crete, temperatures will reach about 35°. Thessaloniki will also be impacted

All nine Sicilian provinces are under a high wildfire risk alert for July 21. Palermo, Catania, and Messina are facing Level 3 heatwave warnings with perceived temperatures up to 39°C

Rome, Naples, Florence, Palermo and Bari are under the highest heat warning, while the north of the country is warned of thunderstorms, hail and flooding

Authorities across Europe have issued a mix of heatwave and storm alerts, highlighting a dramatic contrast between scorching temperatures and severe thunderstorms

It doesn't happen every day in the Greek capital: In the midst of a severe heat wave, heavy rains have washed over the streets of Athens

Summer 2026 is shaping up to be one of the hottest in recent years. After several heat waves, this weekend will also be exceptionally hot. Here are some of the predicted temperatures

Governor is calling on New Yorkers to cut electricity use after soaring temperatures pushed energy demand higher, prompting an Energy Watch. Expect 111F (44 Celsius) today and tomorrow