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Hose pipe bans looking 'increasingly likely' as temperatures to reach over 27 degrees today

TheJournal.ie

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July 13, 2026

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Hose pipe bans looking 'increasingly likely' as temperatures to reach over 27 degrees today

A high temperature warning is in effect for five counties until Wednesday morning.

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KTLA 5

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· Jul 7, 2026

Above average temps to hit SoCal this week

KTLA Meteorologist Vera Jimenez reports on the spike in temperatures heading for Southern California this week. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/ktla?sub_confirmation=1

The New European

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· Jul 6, 2026

Dilettante: How I learned to hate the great British heatwave

I used to pray for days of 30-degree temperatures. But this year, something has shifted

ArcaMax

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· Jul 8, 2026

Here come the 110s: July heat wave moves into Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS — Las Vegas has not seen 110-degree temperatures this year. That is about to change. Starting today, the valley is expected to hit 110 or above for the next four days. Today’s forecast high is 110; Thursday is 111, Friday is 110 and...

DNyuz

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· Jun 22, 2026

Heat, humidity ahead for Southern California. Here’s where it will be hottest

If it’s starting to feel a little stuffy around here, it’s not just you, it’s a preview of what’s coming for the rest of the week in Southern California. According to the National Weather Service, a heat spell expected to peak on Wednesday is also going to be coupled with something Southern Californians aren’t typically []

Le Monde

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· Jul 9, 2026

Western Europe experiences hottest June on record

Searing heatwaves brought an average temperature of 20.74°C in June, more than 3°C above the norm. Experts are predicting more intense and longer-lasting heatwaves for the region.

WOMI – 1490 AM – Owensboro

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· Jun 26, 2026

Dangerous Heat to Intensify Across the Tri-State

Dangerous Heat to Intensify Across the Tri-State

Wired

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· Jul 11, 2026

El Niño Is Already Wreaking Havoc on Pacific Fisheries

As the climate phenomenon sends warm water surging across the eastern Pacific, some parts of the fishing industry are suffering—but other regions are seeing a windfall.

Financial Times

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· Jun 22, 2026

Met Office issues rare red weather warning as heatwave hits UK

Temperatures expected to break June records, prompting concerns about public health

Euro Weekly News

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· Jul 9, 2026

Experts warn of the risks of extreme heat in chronically ill people

High temperatures cause severe dehydration and overexertion of the cardiovascular system. The Vithas Alicante and Vithas Medimar hospitals recommend extreme []

TheJournal.ie

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· Jun 27, 2026

Cooler weather returns after record-breaking heat as rain spreads across Ireland

There will be temperature highs of 22 degrees nationwide today, with cooler conditions expected tomorrow.

The Independent

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· Jun 29, 2026

Extreme heat forces cancelations and closures in Midwest as eastern US braces for scorching temps

The intense conditions are now spreading eastward, with ‘feels-like’ temperatures expected to soar above 100 degrees Fahrenheit in many areas

Associated Press

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· Jul 10, 2026

Much of America is about to swelter under climate-fueled heat dome

Most of America’s Lower 48 states are about to swelter under an unusually large, strong and long-lasting heat dome. The National Weather Service calls the upcoming heat wave “significant and dangerous.”

The Watchers

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· Jul 13, 2026

Record-breaking heat to peak through July 14 from the Great Basin to the Northern Plains, U.S.

Dangerous and potentially record-breaking heat is forecast to peak through July 14, 2026, across the western and north-central United States. Billings, Montana, already shattered its all-time temperature record on July 12, while Salt Lake City, Utah, tied for its second-highest reading ever, just short of its own all-time mark. More locations could still challenge records as the heat continues into Tuesday. Very warm nights are adding to the danger by increasing heat stress over several consecutive days. Source

We The Media

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· Jul 12, 2026

[Media] Unfortunately I think we're going to see a lot more of this in the near futurehtt [...]

Unfortunately I think we're going to see a lot more of this in the near futurehttps://t.me/gatewaypunditofficial/90541TelegramGateway PunditMassive Fire Engulfs Church in Pittsburgh; Firefighter Hospitalized for Heat Exhaustion, Man with Out-of-State Warrant Arrested at Scene (VIDEO) https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2026/07/massive-fire-engulfs-church-pittsburgh-firefighter-hospitalized-heat/

The Standard

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· Jun 25, 2026

Thunderstorm warning issued for Scotland after days of baking heat

Temperatures in the high 20Cs across large parts of the country look set to make way for more unsettled conditions.

India News Network

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· Jun 25, 2026

France Faces First Major Power Outage Amid Record Heatwave

Extreme heat causes outage affecting 68,000 homes in France's northwestern region, as temperatures soar due to changing weather patterns.

Daily Mail

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· Jun 25, 2026

Think this is bad? Imminent super El Niño could make UK temperatures even HOTTER later this summer, expert warns

Think this is bad? Imminent super El Niño could make UK temperatures even HOTTER later this summer, expert warns

WRAL News

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· Nov 11, 2025

Tuesday is a WRAL Weather Alert Day; strong storms expected around noon

We'll see a better chance of showers on Tuesday into the early afternoon. Some of these could contain damaging wind gusts near and east of Wake County.

Fortune

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· Jun 26, 2026

Europe is warming twice as fast as the rest of the planet — and it would be impossible without climate change, study says

The World Weather Attribution rapid study found the heat is 200 times more likely today than it would have been 20 years ago.

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· Jun 26, 2026

The great overheating: Europe gets stuck with an ‘omega block’ weather pattern

The great overheating: Europe gets stuck with an ‘omega block’ weather pattern

BBC News

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· Jul 2, 2026

Dangerous heatwave scorches US ahead of Fourth of July holiday

Millions are enduring dangerous heat and humidity, with temperatures expected to stay at 38C (100F) for several days.

Bacon’s Rebellion

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· Jul 3, 2026

Virginia as California — but with 98% Humidity

Virginia as California — but with 98% Humidity

TASS

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· Jul 9, 2026

June 2026 in Western Europe temperatures break record as hottest in history — Copernicus

According to Samantha Burgess, strategic lead at the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts, June 2026 underscored how profoundly the climate is changing

Al Jazeera

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· Jul 6, 2026

Scorching heat worsens suffering in Gaza’s displacement camps

Scorching heat worsens suffering in Gaza's displacement camps

Tampa Free Press

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· Jun 24, 2026

Tampa Bay Set To Bake: Heat Index Nears 105 As Weeklong Storm Chances Climb

THE BREAKDOWN: The Tampa Bay area faces a prolonged stretch of hot, sunny weather with daily storm chances through early next week. High temperatures will consistently hover in the mid-to-upper 90s, with heat index values peaking at 105 degrees today before a 60 percent spike in rain probability arrives by next Tuesday. TAMPA, Fla. – [] Tampa Bay Set To Bake: Heat Index Nears 105 As Weeklong Storm Chances Climb

Scientific American

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· Jul 1, 2026

Global ocean temperatures are entering “uncharted territory,” climate scientists say

Sea surface temperatures in late June reached nearly 70 degrees Fahrenheit on average, shattering records

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