Japan’s economy minister warned that the country needs to remain vigilant to prevent electricity shortages this summer due to its reliance on older power plants that have a higher risk …
With temperature records already being broken around Japan this month, it’s fitting that the sumo world is preparing to say farewell to a venue that is notorious for its intense …
BENGALURU, India — Months of scorching temperatures sometimes over 50 degrees Celsius (122 Fahrenheit) in parts of India this year — its worst heat wave in over a decade — …
The city of Shizuoka hit 40 degrees Celsius on Sunday — a high for the nation so far this year — as temperatures exceeding 35 C were recorded across a …
KARACHI, Pakistan — A days-long intense heat wave has disrupted normal life in Pakistan, especially in its largest city, Karachi, where doctors treated thousands of victims of heatstroke at various …
RIYADH – Nearly 2 million Muslims will reach the end of the Hajj pilgrimage this week, but extreme heat has proved fatal for hundreds who began the journey last Friday …
Just before Ana Clara Benevides lost consciousness, she likely found it hard to breathe. Packed with 60,000 people in Rio de Janeiro’s Nilton Santos Stadium for a Nov. 17 Taylor …
Bloomberg – Wildfires in Canada that burned continuously for over a year. Floods that brought Dubai to a standstill. Deadly heat blanketing the streets of New Delhi. The first half …
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. — It’s hot and getting hotter for workers and everyone else outdoors as the first significant heat wave of the year makes its way eastward across the …
On a sizzling hot day in April, Cairo meteorologist Amira Nasser points to a written chronicle of Egypt’s weather in the 1800s. Outside, the temperature is 41 degrees Celsius, or …