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Summer in Netherlands - The Hague

A view shows the Ferris wheel and shoreline at Scheveningen Beach in The Hague, Netherlands, on August 12, 2025. Amid a nationwide heatwave and a code yellow warning from the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute, thousands sought relief by the sea. Photo by Mouneb Taim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Summer in Netherlands - The Hague

A seagull stands on the wet sand as the sun sets near the pier at Scheveningen Beach in The Hague, Netherlands, on August 12, 2025. Amid a nationwide heatwave and a code yellow warning from the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute, thousands sought relief by the sea. Photo by Mouneb Taim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Summer in Netherlands - The Hague

People walk along the shoreline at sunset at Scheveningen Beach in The Hague, Netherlands, on August 12, 2025. Amid a nationwide heatwave and a code yellow warning from the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute, thousands sought relief by the sea. Photo by Mouneb Taim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Summer in Netherlands - The Hague

Groups relax on the sand at Scheveningen Beach in The Hague, Netherlands, on August 12, 2025. Amid a nationwide heatwave and a code yellow warning from the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute, thousands sought relief by the sea. Photo by Mouneb Taim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Summer in Netherlands - The Hague

A view shows the Ferris wheel and shoreline at Scheveningen Beach in The Hague, Netherlands, on August 12, 2025. Amid a nationwide heatwave and a code yellow warning from the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute, thousands sought relief by the sea. Photo by Mouneb Taim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Summer in Netherlands - The Hague

People wade in the shallow waters along Scheveningen Beach in The Hague, Netherlands, on August 12, 2025. Amid a nationwide heatwave and a code yellow warning from the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute, thousands sought relief by the sea. Photo by Mouneb Taim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Summer in Netherlands - The Hague

Crowds spread across the sandy beach in Scheveningen, The Hague, Netherlands, on August 12, 2025. Amid a nationwide heatwave and a code yellow warning from the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute, thousands sought relief by the sea. Photo by Mouneb Taim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Summer in Netherlands - The Hague

People wade in the shallow waters along Scheveningen Beach in The Hague, Netherlands, on August 12, 2025. Amid a nationwide heatwave and a code yellow warning from the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute, thousands sought relief by the sea. Photo by Mouneb Taim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Summer in Netherlands - The Hague

A view shows the Ferris wheel and shoreline at Scheveningen Beach in The Hague, Netherlands, on August 12, 2025. Amid a nationwide heatwave and a code yellow warning from the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute, thousands sought relief by the sea. Photo by Mouneb Taim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Summer in Netherlands - The Hague

Groups relax on the sand at Scheveningen Beach in The Hague, Netherlands, on August 12, 2025. Amid a nationwide heatwave and a code yellow warning from the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute, thousands sought relief by the sea. Photo by Mouneb Taim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Summer in Netherlands - The Hague

Groups relax on the sand at Scheveningen Beach in The Hague, Netherlands, on August 12, 2025. Amid a nationwide heatwave and a code yellow warning from the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute, thousands sought relief by the sea. Photo by Mouneb Taim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Summer in Netherlands - The Hague

People wade in the shallow waters along Scheveningen Beach in The Hague, Netherlands, on August 12, 2025. Amid a nationwide heatwave and a code yellow warning from the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute, thousands sought relief by the sea. Photo by Mouneb Taim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Summer in Netherlands - The Hague

People wade in the shallow waters along Scheveningen Beach in The Hague, Netherlands, on August 12, 2025. Amid a nationwide heatwave and a code yellow warning from the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute, thousands sought relief by the sea. Photo by Mouneb Taim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Summer in Netherlands - The Hague

People wade in the shallow waters along Scheveningen Beach in The Hague, Netherlands, on August 12, 2025. Amid a nationwide heatwave and a code yellow warning from the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute, thousands sought relief by the sea. Photo by Mouneb Taim/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Spain: Thermometer Shows High Temperatures in Madrid Amid Extreme Heatwave

Extreme heatwave has engulfed many places across Europe, bringing temperatures over 104℉ (40℃) in some areas and causing related consequences. This video, taken on Sunday, June 29, shows a thermometer at a bus stop in Madrid indicating 38°C (100°F) at 9 p.m.

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US: Keller Fire Burns Homes, Prompting Evacuations In Oakland Hills, California 2

A five-alarm brush fire broke out near Interstate 580 in the Oakland Hills, California, on Friday, October 18, amid a red flag warning in effect for the Bay Area due to dry and windy conditions. The fire burned at least two homes, prompting evacuation orders and causing power outages in the area. No injuries were reported.

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US: Keller Fire Burns Homes, Prompting Evacuations In Oakland Hills, California

A five-alarm brush fire broke out near Interstate 580 in the Oakland Hills, California, on Friday, October 18, amid a red flag warning in effect for the Bay Area due to dry and windy conditions. The fire burned at least two homes, prompting evacuation orders and causing power outages in the area. No injuries were reported.

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US: Thousands Without Power As Davis Fire Continues To Burn In South Of Reno

The Davis Fire broke out in Davis Creek Regional Park, south of Reno, Nevada, on Saturday, September 7, prompting evacuations and forcing school closures across the area. The fire continued to rage, burning more than 5,000 acres as of Monday evening, leaving about thousands of homes without power.

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Italy Declares Red Alert Due To Extreme Heat Wave - Rome

A woman cools off at Fontana dei Leoni during a heatwave in Rome, Italy, on August 14, 2024. Health Ministry issued a "red alert" for 22 cities nationwide, indicating the highest risk level due to rising temperatures. This warning, took effect on Wednesday and came after 19 cities, including the capital Rome, were placed under the same alert level today. The red alert designation indicates severe health risks, particularly for vulnerable groups such as the elderly, children, and those with pre-existing health conditions. Photo by Alberto Lingria/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Italy Declares Red Alert Due To Extreme Heat Wave - Rome

A man cools off at Fontana dei Leoni during a heatwave in Rome, Italy, on August 14, 2024. Health Ministry issued a "red alert" for 22 cities nationwide, indicating the highest risk level due to rising temperatures. This warning, took effect on Wednesday and came after 19 cities, including the capital Rome, were placed under the same alert level today. The red alert designation indicates severe health risks, particularly for vulnerable groups such as the elderly, children, and those with pre-existing health conditions. Photo by Alberto Lingria/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Italy Declares Red Alert Due To Extreme Heat Wave - Rome

A woman cools off at Fontana dei Leoni during a heatwave in Rome, Italy, on August 14, 2024. Health Ministry issued a "red alert" for 22 cities nationwide, indicating the highest risk level due to rising temperatures. This warning, took effect on Wednesday and came after 19 cities, including the capital Rome, were placed under the same alert level today. The red alert designation indicates severe health risks, particularly for vulnerable groups such as the elderly, children, and those with pre-existing health conditions. Photo by Alberto Lingria/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Italy Declares Red Alert Due To Extreme Heat Wave - Rome

People cool off at Fontana dei Leoni during a heatwave in Rome, Italy, on August 14, 2024. Health Ministry issued a "red alert" for 22 cities nationwide, indicating the highest risk level due to rising temperatures. This warning, took effect on Wednesday and came after 19 cities, including the capital Rome, were placed under the same alert level today. The red alert designation indicates severe health risks, particularly for vulnerable groups such as the elderly, children, and those with pre-existing health conditions. Photo by Alberto Lingria/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Italy Declares Red Alert Due To Extreme Heat Wave - Rome

A man cools off at Fontana dei Leoni during a heatwave in Rome, Italy, on August 14, 2024. Health Ministry issued a "red alert" for 22 cities nationwide, indicating the highest risk level due to rising temperatures. This warning, took effect on Wednesday and came after 19 cities, including the capital Rome, were placed under the same alert level today. The red alert designation indicates severe health risks, particularly for vulnerable groups such as the elderly, children, and those with pre-existing health conditions. Photo by Alberto Lingria/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Summer's First Heatwave Looms - Madrid

A woman with a fan, on July 18, 2024, in Madrid, Spain. The first heat wave of the summer puts today in yellow or orange warning to almost all Spain, with temperatures that will exceed 40 degrees in some points, as reported by the State Meteorological Agency (AEMET).specifically, in Andalusia is at significant risk Cordoba, Granada, Huelva, Jaen and Seville. Photo by Eduardo Parra/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Summer's First Heatwave Looms - Madrid

Several people protect themselves from the sun with caps and hats, July 18, 2024, in Madrid, Spain. The first heat wave of the summer puts today in yellow or orange warning to almost all Spain, with temperatures that will exceed 40 degrees in some points, as reported by the State Meteorological Agency (AEMET).specifically, in Andalusia is at significant risk Cordoba, Granada, Huelva, Jaen and Seville. Photo by Eduardo Parra/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Summer's First Heatwave Looms - Madrid

A woman fills a water bottle in a fountain, on July 18, 2024, in Madrid, Spain. The first heat wave of the summer puts today in yellow or orange warning to almost all Spain, with temperatures that will exceed 40 degrees in some points, as reported by the State Meteorological Agency (AEMET).specifically in Andalusia is at significant risk Cordoba, Granada, Huelva, Jaen and Seville. Photo by Eduardo Parra/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Summer's First Heatwave Looms - Madrid

Several people shelter from the sun under an umbrella, July 18, 2024, in Madrid, Spain. The first heat wave of the summer puts today in yellow or orange warning to almost all Spain, with temperatures that will exceed 40 degrees in some points, as reported by the State Meteorological Agency (AEMET).specifically, in Andalusia is at significant risk Cordoba, Granada, Huelva, Jaen and Seville. Photo by Eduardo Parra/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Summer's First Heatwave Looms - Madrid

A man takes shelter from the sun under an umbrella, on July 18, 2024, in Madrid, Spain. The first heat wave of the summer puts today in yellow or orange warning to almost all Spain, with temperatures that will exceed 40 degrees in some points, as reported by the State Meteorological Agency (AEMET).specifically, in Andalusia is at significant risk Cordoba, Granada, Huelva, Jaen and Seville. Photo by Eduardo Parra/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Summer's First Heatwave Looms - Madrid

A woman drinks water, on July 18, 2024, in Madrid, Spain. The first heat wave of the summer puts today in yellow or orange warning to almost all Spain, with temperatures that will exceed 40 degrees in some points, as reported by the State Meteorological Agency (AEMET).specifically, in Andalusia is at significant risk Cordoba, Granada, Huelva, Jaen and Seville. Photo by Eduardo Parra/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Summer's First Heatwave Looms - Madrid

A man sells cold water, July 18, 2024, in Madrid, Spain. The first heat wave of the summer puts today in yellow or orange warning to almost all Spain, with temperatures that will exceed 40 degrees in some points, as reported by the State Meteorological Agency (AEMET).specifically, in Andalusia is at significant risk Cordoba, Granada, Huelva, Jaen and Seville. Photo by Eduardo Parra/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Summer's First Heatwave Looms - Madrid

A man takes shelter from the sun under an umbrella, on July 18, 2024, in Madrid, Spain. The first heat wave of the summer puts today in yellow or orange warning to almost all Spain, with temperatures that will exceed 40 degrees in some points, as reported by the State Meteorological Agency (AEMET).specifically, in Andalusia is at significant risk Cordoba, Granada, Huelva, Jaen and Seville. Photo by Eduardo Parra/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Summer's First Heatwave Looms - Madrid

A woman takes shelter from the sun under an umbrella, on July 18, 2024, in Madrid, Spain. The first heat wave of the summer puts today in yellow or orange warning to almost all Spain, with temperatures that will exceed 40 degrees in some points, as reported by the State Meteorological Agency (AEMET).specifically, in Andalusia is at significant risk Cordoba, Granada, Huelva, Jaen and Seville. Photo by Eduardo Parra/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Summer's First Heatwave Looms - Madrid

A man takes shelter from the sun under an umbrella, on July 18, 2024, in Madrid, Spain. The first heat wave of the summer puts today in yellow or orange warning to almost all Spain, with temperatures that will exceed 40 degrees in some points, as reported by the State Meteorological Agency (AEMET).specifically, in Andalusia is at significant risk Cordoba, Granada, Huelva, Jaen and Seville. Photo by Eduardo Parra/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Summer's First Heatwave Looms - Madrid

A man takes shelter from the sun under an umbrella, on July 18, 2024, in Madrid, Spain. The first heat wave of the summer puts today in yellow or orange warning to almost all Spain, with temperatures that will exceed 40 degrees in some points, as reported by the State Meteorological Agency (AEMET).specifically, in Andalusia is at significant risk Cordoba, Granada, Huelva, Jaen and Seville. Photo by Eduardo Parra/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CANADA-VANCOUVER-HEATWAVE

(240708) -- VANCOUVER, July 8, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Children cool themselves down at a splash park in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, July 7, 2024. A heat warning has been issued for Vancouver, starting on Sunday and expected to last until Tuesday evening. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CANADA-VANCOUVER-HEATWAVE

(240708) -- VANCOUVER, July 8, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A boy cools himself down at a splash park in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, July 7, 2024. A heat warning has been issued for Vancouver, starting on Sunday and expected to last until Tuesday evening. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CANADA-VANCOUVER-HEATWAVE

(240708) -- VANCOUVER, July 8, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Children cool themselves down at a splash park in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, July 7, 2024. A heat warning has been issued for Vancouver, starting on Sunday and expected to last until Tuesday evening. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mexico: Intense Hailstorm Hits Parts Of State Of Mexico

An intense hailstorm hit parts of the State of Mexico, including Ecatepec, on Wednesday, May 22, amid an unusual heat wave that is engulfing the country.

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Severe heatwave sweeps across India

STORY: Severe heatwave sweeps across India DATELINE: June 19, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:30 LOCATION: BIHAR, India CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of Indian people living in heatwaves STORYLINE: As the scorching heat continues to torment various parts of India, the nation finds no respite from the intense heatwaves. The India Meteorological Department's (IMD) data showed the maximum temperature in some parts of the country at 42.2 Degrees Celsius on Friday and Saturday, which was said to be 4.7 Degrees Celsius above normal. The death toll in India's northern state Uttar Pradesh and its adjoining state Bihar due to the prevailing extreme heatwave conditions rose to 98 over the past three days, local officials said Sunday. In Bihar, 44 people have died due to the hot weather. The state is grappling with the prevailing heatwave conditions, leading to a red alert warning as stated in the IMD's daily heatwave guidance released on Friday. In response, the Patna district administration has taken immediate ac

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Xinhua Headlines: Heatwaves send another climate warning, highlighting need for green actions

(220730) -- BEIJING, July 30, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A woman pours water on her head during a heatwave in Athens, Greece, on June 22, 2022. (Xinhua/Marios Lolos)

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Heatwave continues to engulf Europe, breaking temperature records

STORY: Heatwave continues to engulf Europe, breaking temperature records DATELINE: July 24, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:20 LOCATION: Madrid/Paris/Athens/London/Amsterdam/Zagreb CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. STANDUP (English): MENG DINGBO, Xinhua correspondent 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Catalan): NARCIS PRAT, Emeritus Professor in ecology, University of Barcelona 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Spanish): PAULA MOLINA, Chief of Emergency Services Torrejon Hospital, Madrid 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): LIDIJA SRNEC, Researcher at Croatian Meteorological and Hydrological Service STORYLINE: Heatwave across Europe is breaking temperature records and fueling ferocious wildfires in multiple countries across the continent. STANDUP (English): MENG DINGBO, Xinhua correspondent "According to the Spanish National Meteorological Institute (AEMET), the second heatwave of this summer will sweep through the country this Sunday, with a heat warning for a total of 41 provinces, with temperatures reaching 45 degrees Celsius in southern Andalusia and some area

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Croatia issues red warning for second heatwave

STORY: Croatia issues red warning for second heatwave DATELINE: July 22, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:04 LOCATION: Zagreb CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of people refreshing at fountains in Zagreb 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): LIDIJA SRNEC, Researcher at Croatian Meteorological and Hydrological Service 3. various of people resting in a park 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): LIDIJA SRNEC, Researcher at Croatian Meteorological and Hydrological Service STORYLINE: The Croatian Meteorological and Hydrological Service has stated that the second heatwave this summer began in Croatia on Thursday and will run through Sunday. It has issued a red warning, which means that the weather is very dangerous and temperatures could go up to 40 degrees Celsius. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): LIDIJA SRNEC, Researcher at Croatian Meteorological and Hydrological Service "It is nothing very unusual but what surprised us are recorded temperatures. In some years, we are surprised with the record of temperature, but also with the intensity and dura

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Heatwave sweeps across Netherlands

STORY: Heatwave sweeps across Netherlands DATELINE: July 20, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:45 LOCATION: THE HAGUE, Netherlands CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Netherlands 2. various of people cooling off by a river STORYLINE: A heatwave swept across the Netherlands on Tuesday with temperatures well above 30 degrees Celsius all over the country, one of the hottest days since 1901. According to the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI), the highest temperature of the day, 39.5 degrees, was measured in Maastricht, a city in the southern province of Limburg. In the coastal province of Zeeland, temperatures rose to 39.1 degrees. The KNMI said in a press release on Tuesday that "of course, something like this doesn't happen every year, but the chance of record-shattering temperatures increases as the earth warms up faster." The National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) activated the national heat plan for Monday and Tuesday, and issued a smog warning. The pla

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Britain unprepared for record scorchers, says climate scientist

STORY: Britain unprepared for record scorchers, says climate scientist DATELINE: July 18, 2022 LENGTH: 00:05:22 LOCATION: London CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): CORINNE LE QUERE, Professor of Climate Change Science at the University of East Anglia 2. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): CORINNE LE QUERE, Professor of Climate Change Science at the University of East Anglia 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): CORINNE LE QUERE, Professor of Climate Change Science at the University of East Anglia 4. SOUNDBITE 4 (English): CORINNE LE QUERE, Professor of Climate Change Science at the University of East Anglia 5. SOUNDBITE 5 (English): CORINNE LE QUERE, Professor of Climate Change Science at the University of East Anglia 6. various of people experiencing heatwave in London on Sunday STORYLINE: As Britain issued its first-ever "Red Extreme" heat warning, the highest-level alert, a leading climate scientist has said the country is ill-prepared for the record scorchers. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): CORINNE LE QUERE, Pr

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Heatwave sweeps across Europe

STORY: Heatwave sweeps across Europe DATELINE: July 14, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:03 LOCATION: Paris CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of visitors at Citroen Park in Paris 2. various of visitors at the Louver in Paris STORYLINE: A significant heatwave is once again sweeping across Europe, with several countries suffering the threats of disasters and health risks caused by extremely high temperatures. Some countries have issued heat alerts or declared a state of emergency. World Meteorological Organization spokeswoman Clare Nullis said on Tuesday that a new heatwave was building up in western Europe, currently affecting mainly Spain and Portugal, which was forecast to intensify and spread. Spain was currently seeing temperatures well into 40 degrees Celsius, while the United Kingdom (UK) had issued an amber warning for extreme heat, according to Nullis. There was a high probability the heat wave would expand to the north and east Europe and reach western-central Europe and the northern Balkans by the end

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Indian meteorological department issues heatwave warning for several states over next 5 days

STORY: Indian meteorological department issues heatwave warning for several states over next 5 days DATELINE: April 29, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:47 LOCATION: New Delhi CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. Shot of India gate 2. Shot of heatwave 3. Shots of people covering the head by using cloth and umbrellas 4. Shots of laborer working in the sun 5. Shots of people drinking sugarcane juice and water 6. Shots of traffic STORYLINE: India Meteorological Department (IMD) Thursday predicted severe heatwave conditions for several parts of the country over the next five days. The IMD said heatwave conditions will prevail over northwest and central India during the next five days and over east India in the next three days and abate thereafter. Heatwaves will hit West Rajasthan, Vidarbha (Maharashtra), West Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana-Chandigarh, Delhi and East Rajasthan, as well as other states and regions, in the next few days, said the IMD. According to the IMD, a rise by about 2 degrees Celsius in