Temperature to peak at 36°C on Friday
Twice last month, the airport suspended all flights after eruptions spewed volcanic ash over runways
Lightning struck just after midday
Island hit by a severe drought
44% of deaths in one week happened at home
'High risk' of sun damage to unprotected skin
June was 1.6°C warmer than the climatic norm
The storm brought wind speeds that reached 175 kilometres per hour
MSC World Europa diverts to Palermo due to safety fears
UV index will remain as high as nine despite strong winds
Working safely in the heat and in the sun
Cloudy skies and dust in suspension made May gloomier than usual
Firefighters respond to over a thousand wildfires a year
Three days of scorching temperatures expected starting from Thursday
Occurs when changes in atmospheric pressure cause the sea level to rise or fall
Years of scientific research have found climate change is causing heatwaves to become longer, more frequent and more intense
Government pleads for international help in rescue effort
Twister destroys homes, gas station, overturns vehicles on interstate highway
Beautiful auroras are likely to reappear in unlikely places - but they also pose dangers
The temperature is set to climb to 30°C on Friday and Saturday
Cloudy skies could be replaced by hotter-than-average weather
Nearly 140 people have been killed so far
Auroras sighted from Britain to Tasmania
In Thailand at least 30 people have died of heatstroke
Met Office warns about strong winds throughout Sunday
Force 7 winds expected
Authorities raised alert level to the highest of a four-tiered system
Passengers were warned not to come to Dubai airport, the world's busiest by international traffic
Forecast indicates that winds could reach speeds of up to force 8 and 9 in exposed areas
Eight schoolchildren died after their bus plunged into a flooded gorge
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