GLOBEALERT

Feed

Open sources, classified and cross-checked. 2,161+ stories.

DISASTERJun 26France’s power utility to pour €80mn to cool down schools, nurseries and daycare centersFrance’s state-owned power utility Électricité de France (EDF) will invest €80 million to equip schools, nurseries and daycare centers with cooling systems as the country faces increasingly severe heatwaves.EuroNews [en]
DISASTERJun 26Christmas market attacker jailed for life for murdering six in GermanyBBC World
DISASTERJun 26France heatwave overwhelms hospitals and forces Pride march delayA heatwave in France has led to hospitals being overwhelmed and the postponement of a Pride march. This highlights the significant impact of extreme weather on public health and scheduled events.bignewsnetwork.com · United States
DISASTERBREAKINGJun 26Hospitals struggle as European heatwave moves eastEuroNews [en]
DISASTERJun 26Europe record - shattering heat wave would have been virtually impossible just a few decades ago . Here whyA record-breaking heat wave in Europe is being analyzed as an event that would have been almost impossible decades ago. This story discusses the implications of climate change on extreme weather patterns.egyptindependent.com · Egypt
DISASTERJun 26Paris police asks major festivals be cancelled due to relentless heatwaveParis police has asked several organisers to cancel several public events meant to be held on the weekend of June 27, including the pride march and the Solidays music festival. The police have said that if organisers did not comply, they would be banned. This comes as French emergency services and hospitals are overwhelmed due to record-breaking temperatures. FRANCE 24's Emerald Maxwell tells us more from Paris.France 24 [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGJun 26Live: Paris Pride postponed, drowning death toll rises as Europe swelters in record heatwaveOrganisers of the Paris Pride March on Friday postponed the annual event scheduled for Saturday after police ordered them to change the date to avoid overwhelming response services already under pressure due to extreme heat. The death toll from heatwave-related drownings in France rose to 55, according to authorities. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.France 24 [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGJun 26Paris bans public alcohol consumption as heatwave overwhelms emergency servicesFrance 24 [en]
DISASTERJun 26Europe heatwave virtually impossible without climate changeA recent heatwave in Europe is deemed almost impossible to have occurred without the influence of climate change. This report underscores the significant impact of global warming on extreme weather events.odt.co.nz · New Zealand
DISASTERJun 26‘London cooking’: Why can’t the UK cope with the heat; when will it adapt?A nation used to cold, rainy weather is starting to discuss the value of overhauling its systems.Al Jazeera [en]
DISASTERJun 26Europe record - shattering heat wave would have been virtually impossible just a few decades ago . Here whyA recent record-breaking heat wave in Europe is described as an event that would have been almost impossible decades ago, highlighting significant climatic changes.edition.cnn.com · United States
DISASTERJun 26Why Europe cant air condition its way out of extreme heatThe article explores why Europe faces challenges in relying solely on air conditioning to combat extreme heat. This discusses significant societal and environmental implications of rising temperatures.cbc.ca · Canada
DISASTERJun 26Europe heat wave 'virtually impossible' without human impactA new study says Europe's current heat wave would have been nearly impossible without climate change and is now 200 more likely than 20 years ago. And Germany is expecting things to warm up even more. DW has the latest.DW News [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGJun 26Europe’s heatwave is the hottest and most humid everNew Scientist
DISASTERJun 26Heat-trapping buildings and no AC: Why Central Europe isn’t prepared for the looming heatwave40°C temperatures are forecast to hit typically colder EU countries in the coming days, as experts warn hospitals and schools could be put under strain.EuroNews [en]
DISASTERJun 26Paris to ban drinking alcohol in public as hospitals hit heatwave breaking pointParis plans to ban public alcohol consumption as hospitals reach a breaking point due to a heatwave. This measure addresses a public health crisis exacerbated by extreme weather conditions.aol.co.uk · United Kingdom
DISASTERJun 26‘Climate change is running rampant’: Europe’s heatwave ‘virtually impossible’ 50 years ago“Continued fossil-fuel emissions are directly responsible for the disruption people are experiencing this week,” climate scientists warn.EuroNews [en]
DISASTERJun 26Brutal nights and humidity mark Europe’s record June temperaturesDaytime peaks on the continent rising three times as fast as the wider rate of global warming, scientists sayFinancial Times
DISASTERBREAKINGJun 25Paris bans public drinking as heatwave overwhelms hospitalsLe Monde [en]
DISASTERJun 25'Impossible to sleep': A night in sweltering France, in search of a cool spotWith a heatwave bearing down, the French have taken to living after dark, chasing relief from the sun's lingering grip. From Paris to Saint-Malo, by way of Orléans, parks and pools stirred to life as soon as the day ended.Le Monde [en]
DISASTERJun 25Heat stress threatens 130 million European workers, trade union body warnsThe European Trade Union Institute (ETUI) has presented a proposal for European legislation to protect workers' health during heatwaves.EuroNews [en]
DISASTERJun 25Parisians sleep in parks to cool down during heatwaveSome Parisians are spending the night in city parks to escape sweltering apartments as an intense heatwave continues across France.EuroNews [en]
DISASTERJun 25France's health system under pressure as heatwave continuesFrance 24 [en]
DISASTERJun 25France takes nuclear reactors offline amid record heatwaveEDF cites environmental rules protecting river ecosystems as rising water temperatures force output cuts at sites on the Seine and Rhone.EuroNews [en]