http://www.euronews.com en Latest news from Euronews Euronews 2026 Tue, 13 Aug 2024 13:04:16 +0200 Tue, 13 Aug 2024 13:04:16 +0200 30 https://static.euronews.com/website/images/euronews_flatblue.png http://www.euronews.com http://www.euronews.com/2022/01/24/exceptional-conditions-heavy-snowfall-cancels-flights-at-major-airports-in-greece-and-turk http://www.euronews.com/2022/01/24/exceptional-conditions-heavy-snowfall-cancels-flights-at-major-airports-in-greece-and-turk Mon, 24 Jan 2022 18:56:56 +0100 Greece's parliament was closed on Monday, while a number of schools in the country also reverted to online classes. http://www.euronews.com/2021/12/27/climate-change-cost-of-extreme-weather-events-increased-in-2021-says-ngo http://www.euronews.com/2021/12/27/climate-change-cost-of-extreme-weather-events-increased-in-2021-says-ngo Mon, 27 Dec 2021 07:46:37 +0100 The July floods in Germany and Belgium unleashed damages of about €38 billion. http://www.euronews.com/2021/12/02/ikea-store-in-denmark-hosts-snow-stranded-customers-overnight http://www.euronews.com/2021/12/02/ikea-store-in-denmark-hosts-snow-stranded-customers-overnight Thu, 02 Dec 2021 16:32:58 +0100 Six customers and several employees were stranded by the snowstorm and spent the night sleeping on IKEA's showroom beds. http://www.euronews.com/2021/09/03/extreme-weather-disasters-are-happening-five-times-more-often-because-of-climate-change http://www.euronews.com/2021/09/03/extreme-weather-disasters-are-happening-five-times-more-often-because-of-climate-change Fri, 03 Sep 2021 12:00:55 +0200 However, fewer people are dying from these extreme weather events than before. http://www.euronews.com/2021/09/02/several-dead-after-record-rain-and-brutal-flooding-hit-new-york http://www.euronews.com/2021/09/02/several-dead-after-record-rain-and-brutal-flooding-hit-new-york Thu, 02 Sep 2021 15:22:59 +0200 President Joe Biden called for greater public resolve to confront climate change as storm Ida devastated the US Northeast, leaving at least 49 dead. http://www.euronews.com/2021/08/31/hurricane-ida-more-than-a-million-homes-without-electricity-in-louisana-mississippi http://www.euronews.com/2021/08/31/hurricane-ida-more-than-a-million-homes-without-electricity-in-louisana-mississippi Tue, 31 Aug 2021 08:42:40 +0200 Two people are known to have died due to the tropical storm. Authorities expect the death toll to climb. http://www.euronews.com/2021/08/30/hurricane-ida-knocks-out-power-in-new-orleans-kills-at-least-one-person http://www.euronews.com/2021/08/30/hurricane-ida-knocks-out-power-in-new-orleans-kills-at-least-one-person Mon, 30 Aug 2021 08:22:53 +0200 Ida — a Category 4 storm — hit on the same date Hurricane Katrina ravaged Louisiana and Mississippi 16 years earlier. http://www.euronews.com/2021/08/09/north-korea-thousands-evacuated-after-climate-change-causes-devastating-floods http://www.euronews.com/2021/08/09/north-korea-thousands-evacuated-after-climate-change-causes-devastating-floods Mon, 09 Aug 2021 20:39:26 +0200 In the middle of a food security crisis, North Korea is now battling floods and global warming. http://www.euronews.com/2021/08/03/tokyo-2020-how-the-climate-crisis-has-taken-centre-stage-at-one-of-the-hottest-olympics-on http://www.euronews.com/2021/08/03/tokyo-2020-how-the-climate-crisis-has-taken-centre-stage-at-one-of-the-hottest-olympics-on Tue, 03 Aug 2021 18:55:49 +0200 Everyone thought this Olympic Games would have been defined by the pandemic. Instead, the searing temperatures have been the focus. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2021/07/26/major-incident-at-two-london-hospitals-due-to-flooding-caused-by-heavy-rainfall http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2021/07/26/major-incident-at-two-london-hospitals-due-to-flooding-caused-by-heavy-rainfall Mon, 26 Jul 2021 09:11:14 +0200 Whipps Cross and Newham hospitals are urging people to use other emergency facilities because of operational difficulties caused by the flooding. http://www.euronews.com/2021/07/21/flooding-in-central-china-turns-streets-to-rivers-kills-12 http://www.euronews.com/2021/07/21/flooding-in-central-china-turns-streets-to-rivers-kills-12 Wed, 21 Jul 2021 08:19:52 +0200 Hundreds of thousands of people were forced from their home after Zhengzhou, the capital of Henan province, was hit by 20 centimetres of rain in just an hour. http://www.euronews.com/2021/07/20/first-ever-extreme-weather-warning-issued-in-uk-as-temperatures-seen-reaching-33-c http://www.euronews.com/2021/07/20/first-ever-extreme-weather-warning-issued-in-uk-as-temperatures-seen-reaching-33-c Tue, 20 Jul 2021 09:32:43 +0200 The UK has been under heatwave conditions in recent days but temperatures will climb further this week, possibly reaching 33°C in some western parts, the Met Office said. http://www.euronews.com/2021/06/15/climate-change-a-factor-in-frost-that-decimated-france-s-vineyards-say-scientists http://www.euronews.com/2021/06/15/climate-change-a-factor-in-frost-that-decimated-france-s-vineyards-say-scientists Tue, 15 Jun 2021 16:59:12 +0200 The historic bout of frost in April is estimated to have caused €2 billion in economic damage. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2021/06/14/europe-in-grips-of-first-heatwave-of-the-season-with-temperatures-of-35-c http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2021/06/14/europe-in-grips-of-first-heatwave-of-the-season-with-temperatures-of-35-c Mon, 14 Jun 2021 17:23:12 +0200 According to weather service severe-weather.eu, the current episode of heat across Western Europe should expand east towards central Europe around the middle of the week. http://www.euronews.com/2021/05/17/siberian-wildfire-season-kicks-off-early-and-northwestern-russia-is-20-degrees-hotter-than http://www.euronews.com/2021/05/17/siberian-wildfire-season-kicks-off-early-and-northwestern-russia-is-20-degrees-hotter-than Mon, 17 May 2021 11:32:26 +0200 Areas within the Polar Arctic Circle recently reached temperatures nearing 30º C. Dry and warm conditions are sparking the first significant wildfires in Siberia. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2021/04/10/historic-bout-of-frost-decimate-french-winemakers-harvest http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2021/04/10/historic-bout-of-frost-decimate-french-winemakers-harvest Sat, 10 Apr 2021 12:28:34 +0200 About "80 per cent to 90 per cent" of the harvest for Côtes du Rhône wine has been lost, according to professionals. http://www.euronews.com/2021/02/23/climate-change-are-europe-s-winter-weather-extremes-linked-to-global-warming http://www.euronews.com/2021/02/23/climate-change-are-europe-s-winter-weather-extremes-linked-to-global-warming Tue, 23 Feb 2021 15:12:00 +0100 From one extreme to another, the temperatures across Europe have been on a rollercoaster journey this winter. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2021/01/18/heavy-snowfall-and-extreme-cold-sweeps-over-europe http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2021/01/18/heavy-snowfall-and-extreme-cold-sweeps-over-europe Mon, 18 Jan 2021 18:30:20 +0100 Temperatures plummeted to -28°C in some places. http://www.euronews.com/2021/01/05/german-storms-to-be-given-more-diverse-names-after-online-campaign http://www.euronews.com/2021/01/05/german-storms-to-be-given-more-diverse-names-after-online-campaign Tue, 05 Jan 2021 21:44:41 +0100 A low-pressure system will be called 'Ahmet' in an effort to reflect the country's increasingly diverse population. http://www.euronews.com/2020/12/04/rare-thundersnow-storm-mistaken-for-explosion-in-scotland-s-capital http://www.euronews.com/2020/12/04/rare-thundersnow-storm-mistaken-for-explosion-in-scotland-s-capital Fri, 04 Dec 2020 20:06:35 +0100 Several calls were made to police in Edinburgh on Thursday evening as a rare snowstorm was mistaken for an explosion. http://www.euronews.com/2020/10/20/meet-the-new-app-that-tells-you-when-your-electricity-is-greenest http://www.euronews.com/2020/10/20/meet-the-new-app-that-tells-you-when-your-electricity-is-greenest Tue, 20 Oct 2020 15:01:41 +0200 Yoyu uses weather forecasts to calculate when the amount of solar or wind power in the total energy mix is at its highest. http://www.euronews.com/2020/10/18/colorado-wildfire-forces-thousands-to-evacuate-in-western-us http://www.euronews.com/2020/10/18/colorado-wildfire-forces-thousands-to-evacuate-in-western-us Sun, 18 Oct 2020 16:33:04 +0200 Thousands of people in the US state of Colorado are fleeing a wildfire that hasn't stopped burning since mid-August. http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2020/10/01/france-and-uk-brace-for-strong-winds-and-rain-as-storm-alex-makes-landfall http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2020/10/01/france-and-uk-brace-for-strong-winds-and-rain-as-storm-alex-makes-landfall Thu, 01 Oct 2020 19:48:24 +0200 North-western France on Thursday braced for heavy rainfall and winds of up to 150kmh, with a red alert issued in Morbihan, Brittany. http://www.euronews.com/2020/09/16/heatwave-shatters-september-records-in-western-europe http://www.euronews.com/2020/09/16/heatwave-shatters-september-records-in-western-europe Wed, 16 Sep 2020 12:54:48 +0200 Britain, France and Germany all report record-breaking temperatures above 30°C this week as the World Meteorological Organisation warns last month was the hottest ever