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California burns as heat wave spreads across western U.S.
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoAs California braces for a heat wave expected to last through next week, several wildfires have...
Climate change boosted deadly Saudi haj heat by 2.5 C, scientists say
Reuters via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 days agoThe heatwave in Saudi Arabia blamed for the deaths of 1,300 people on the haj pilgrimage this month...
Terror, 'chaos' as India stampede kills 121
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 day agoSurvivors of India's deadliest stampede in more than a decade recalled on Wednesday the horror of being crushed at a vastly overcrowded Hindu religious...
Floods, fires and record heat: Climate disasters multiply around the world
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 day ago(Ricardo Mazalan / Associated Press) California is far from the only place in the grip of a...
Extreme heat, elevated fire risk prompt power shutoffs in Northern California
LA Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoHot weather coincides with extreme fire conditions across Northern California, prompting Pacific Gas...
69-year-old man dies while hiking at Grand Canyon National Park amid extreme heat, park says
USA TODAY via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoPark rangers encourage hikers to avoid trails in the inner canyon during the heat of the day,...
Nearly 5 billion people lived under extreme temperatures in June, study finds
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days ago“ClimaMeter’s report highlights that the deadly heat during this year’s Hajj is directly linked to...
Rich Gulf States Have Huge Ambitions. Will Extreme Heat Hold Them Back?
The New York Times via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 days agoThe wealthy petrostates of the Persian Gulf have big plans for the future, hoping to increasingly...
240,000 people evacuated in China rainstorms
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoNearly a quarter of a million people were evacuated in eastern China as rainstorms lashed swathes of the country and caused the Yangtze and other rivers...
Biden Announces New Rule To Protect Workers From Extreme Heat
HuffPost via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoThe Biden administration unveiled a sweeping rule on Tuesday to protect American workers from...