A large forest fire near Bordeaux forced over 20,000 people to evacuate as firefighters worked to contain the blaze amid strong winds and high temperatures. No casualties have been reported following the fire, which officials believe may have been started by a machine.

A rapidly spreading wildfire in the Gironde department has necessitated the evacuation of more than 10,000 people from coastal towns and resorts.

France’s public-health agency confirmed a 36% rise in mortality during a late-June heat wave that surpassed the toll of the previous summer. Officials are now calling for stronger heat-risk strategies as extreme temperatures impact the nation.

Five water companies have implemented formal hosepipe bans as record-breaking heat puts extreme strain on the nation's water infrastructure. Other providers have issued urgent appeals for customers to voluntarily limit water usage.

High pressure is set to bring warmer, settled conditions to the UK next week, though dry conditions have sustained wildfire risks in several national parks.

The Met Office has extended record-breaking heat warnings across parts of the UK as humidity and tropical nights create severe public health and infrastructure risks.

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Over 800 hectares of the historic Fontainebleau forest have burned as French authorities deploy aerial support to contain the blaze and investigate its origin.

New research from the ECIU warns that climate-driven environmental pressures and volatile energy markets are driving a rapid increase in food inflation.

A four-day amber warning is in effect across England and Wales as an Omega block weather system drives temperatures toward 38°C. Officials are warning of significant disruption to infrastructure and health risks for the general population.

Emergency crews are battling a deadly wildfire in Andalusia that has forced the evacuation of 1,000 residents amid a severe regional heatwave. Authorities continue to search for 19 missing individuals following the incident near Bédar.

A wildfire near Bédar in Almería has led to 11 deaths, the evacuation of approximately 1,000 residents, and the closure of major local motorways.

A wildfire in Andalusia has claimed twelve lives and forced the evacuation of 1,000 residents amid an intense regional heatwave.

The United Kingdom has set a new record for the number of days reaching 34C in 2026, as the ongoing heatwave strains national infrastructure and healthcare.

An intensifying El Niño in the Pacific Ocean may reach "super" status, potentially driving global temperature highs and altering weather stability.

Following a brief period of respite, the UK faces a fresh wave of extreme heat as forecasters warn of rising temperatures and oppressive humidity.

Western Europe has officially recorded its hottest June on record, triggering red extreme heat warnings and widespread disruption across the UK.

A heat dome is triggering a heatwave warning across southern England and Wales, with both land and sea temperatures reaching levels that threaten infrastructure.

A record-breaking heatwave has triggered a red extreme heat warning across England and Wales, causing significant disruption to travel and public services. Meteorologists warn the intense conditions are being driven by a persistent heat dome trapping hot air from the continent.

A Policy Exchange report warns that the UK could face national bankruptcy due to international climate litigation following a landmark UN-endorsed ruling. The think-tank suggests the government consider withdrawing from the ICJ's compulsory jurisdiction to protect against these liabilities.