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Pedestrians hold umbrellas as they wait to cross a street amid a heatwave, in Hong Kong, China, August 10, 2026. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
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Extreme heat becoming more frequent and intense, UN agency says
12/08/2026
A person holds an umbrella as people walk near the Colosseum during a heatwave across Italy, as temperatures are expected to rise further in the coming days, in Rome, Italy August 3, 2026. REUTERS
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Extreme heat shatters records and sparks top-level alerts in multiple countries
04/08/2026
UN warns of extreme heat as El Nino develops
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UN warns of extreme heat as El Nino develops
02/06/2026
FILE PHOTO: A view of cracked ground at a dam, as Zimbabwe is experiencing an El Nino-induced drought, resulting in malnutrition among children under the age of five, pregnant and lactating women, and adolescents, in Mudzi, Zimbabwe July 2, 2024. REUTERS/Philimon Bulawayo/File Photo
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UN urges the world to be ready for extreme heat risk from El Nino
02/06/2026
Extreme heat fastest growing threat, UN urges action
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Extreme heat fastest growing threat, UN urges action
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Australia’s latest brush with extreme heat shows just how good weather forecasting really is
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Extreme heat poses new challenge for aid agencies in Gaza
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UN demands action on extreme heat as world registers warmest day
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Extreme heat wave hits Italy, 'red alert' issued for 11 cities
12/07/2024
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EXPLAINER - How climate change fuels extreme heat worldwide
23/06/2024
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EXPLAINER - How extreme heat threatens health and safety
22/06/2024
AWANI Tonight: Extreme heat could be a factor for female Hajj pilgrims
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AWANI Tonight: Extreme heat could be a factor for female Hajj pilgrims
07/05/2024
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Extreme heat is closing schools, widening learning gaps worldwide
05/05/2024
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As India's election kicks off, is extreme heat a threat to voters?
19/04/2024
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Explainer: The health risks of extreme heat
30/07/2023

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