Four people died in Spain, two in France and two in Italy as an early summer heat wave continues to grip much of Europe this ...

Some parts of Western Europe were starting to cool off as the extreme heat that has gripped the continent moved east.

Exceptionally high temperatures strained electricity systems as people sought air-conditioning, although many did not have ...

The phenomenon known as 'blow-ups' occurs when concrete expands and has nowhere to go, leading to sudden fractures or cracks ...

If you know you’re going to be outside during a heat wave, you can pre-hydrate by drinking plenty of water or a sports drink ...

Europe is currently experiencing its first major heatwave of the summer, with cities including Paris, Rome, The Hague, and ...

Shallow water means vessel operators impose surcharges on freight rates to compensate for vessels not sailing fully loaded, increasing costs for cargo owners. Shipping rates might increase by as much ...

Summertime heat and humidity are set to return quickly to the Northeast, following a brief cooldown behind Thursday’s storms ...

Europe's continuing heat wave on Wednesday helped fuel a deadly wildfire in Spain while the European Union presented plans to ...

Sweltering heat will persist across the Chicago area through Saturday, with highs expected to soar to 95 degrees. Elevated ...

When a hurricane or a wildfire strikes, the economic damage is usually very visible — roofs are ripped off or charred homes ...

The heat wave sent daytime air temperatures soaring above 38 degrees Celsius, prompting city officials to close the summit of ...