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Paris 'punishingly hot' as Western Europe hit by heatwave
Hugh Schofield reports from Paris as a heat dome settled over Western Europe bringing temperatures above the average for May.
May 26, 2026'Blistering heat' in Delhi as temperatures reach 45C
The BBC's Sumedha Pal describes how difficult it is to be standing in the streets of Delhi as temperatures rise to 45C .
May 25, 2026India to see above-average number of heatwave days in May as energy demand surges - Reuters
India to see above-average number of heatwave days in May as energy demand surges Reuters
May 1, 2026Lightning strikes kill 14 as Bangladesh lashed by seasonal storms - Reuters
Lightning strikes kill 14 as Bangladesh lashed by seasonal storms Reuters
April 27, 2026At least 10 injured after tornadoes hit northern Oklahoma, local media reports - Reuters
At least 10 injured after tornadoes hit northern Oklahoma, local media reports Reuters
April 24, 2026Japan reveals new name for 40C-and-hotter days after blistering summer
The term - kokushobi - translates to "cruelly hot", "brutally hot" or "severely hot", and comes after Japan's hottest summer on record.
April 17, 2026Record-breaking heatwave hits the US West
According to the US National Weather Service, the heatwave will continue in the West and expand eastward in the coming days.
March 20, 2026At least six dead after tornadoes sweep across Michigan and Oklahoma, officials say
Four people were killed in Michigan and two died in Oklahoma, officials say, as severe storms swept across parts of the US.
March 7, 2026Deadly storms and tornadoes strike US state of Michigan
A series of tornadoes tore through several cities, uprooting trees and destroying homes.
March 7, 2026'Exciting' or 'Frustrating'? - East coast locals and tourists react to record snow
At least 40 million people are under a blizzard warning and more than 600,000 homes and business are without power due to the storm.
February 23, 2026Watch: US TV reporters battle snowy conditions as a major storm hits east coast
One journalist describes it as feeling 'like we are standing in a snow globe'.
February 23, 2026New York, other states under state of emergency as snow falls amid blizzard warning - Reuters
New York, other states under state of emergency as snow falls amid blizzard warning Reuters
February 22, 2026