France Extreme weather kills five in southern France Two people were killed by floods in the French Riviera on Sunday and three emergency workers died in a helicopter crash while on a rescue mission, authorities said. 02/12/2019
Good Morning Europe Severe weather and floods cause deaths across Western Europe Flash flooding in Italy's Piedmont region left two people dead. In Spain's north-eastern region of Catalonia, one person died as the area was hit with their second period of torrential rain in the past two months 24/10/2019
no comment Japan rescue crews search for typhoon survivors Rescue teams continued to search for survivors after one of the worst typhoons to hit the region. 14/10/2019
Japan Japan advises hundreds of thousands to evacuate as typhoon approaches The tropical cyclone was expected to make landfall late Saturday on the main island of Honshu. 12/10/2019
United Kingdom 'Increase in deaths' reported during UK's hottest day on record Hundreds more deaths than average were reported on the UK's hottest day on record this year, according to preliminary data. 07/10/2019
Portugal 'Possibly the strongest hurricane in 20 years' rips through Azores A hurricane with winds of up to 100 mph has reached the Azores and is expected to cause life-threatening surf and rip-current conditions. 01/10/2019
World How summer 2019 hurt the Arctic, the frontline of climate change Unprecedented wildfires, a record melt of the sea ice and some more extreme weather episodes have marked the 2019 summer season in the Arctic Circle. It was on a par or worse than the 2012 record melt and heat levels, showing that the North Pole is the frontline of the global climate crisis. 18/09/2019
Spain Watch: Spanish authorities rescue those stranded by floodwaters Two rescue operations after flooding in Spain showed Spanish authorities pulling people to safety. 14/09/2019
Spain Floods in Spain kill at least six people At least six people were killed and more than 3,000 evacuated after two days of severe rain in southeastern Spain. 13/09/2019
no comment Dorian leaves devastating trail of destruction in the Bahamas Hurricane Dorian ripped through the northwestern Bahamas over the weekend, killing at least seven people and leaving a path of destruction across the island 04/09/2019
Bahamas Hurricane Dorian bashes Bahamas, weakens to category 2 storm At least 5 dead as 'monster' storm batters the Caribbean islands. 02/09/2019
Spain Severe storm in Madrid brings hail and flash flooding A severe hailstorm hit Madrid paralysing roads and causing flash flooding. 27/08/2019
United Kingdom Record breaking heatwave hits UK over holiday weekend Another heatwave sends UK temperatures soaring. 26/08/2019
Sport Six spectators hurt after lightning strike at Tour Championship Six spectators hurt after lightning strike at Tour Championship 25/08/2019
Russia Smoke from wildfires in Siberia 'covers an area bigger than the EU' The smoke cloud extends to an area of 7 million sq km, while the EU is 4.476 million square kilometres. 14/08/2019
no comment Suspected landspout caused by powerful thunderstorms hits Amsterdam Footage uploaded to social media showed the moment a suspected landspout hit central Amsterdam on Friday. 10/08/2019
World Tornadoes and 'whirlwinds' cause havoc in parts of northern Europe Parts of northern Europe experienced tornadoes and 'whirlwinds' on Friday evening. 10/08/2019
USA Watch: Tornado tears off hotel roof in US Just last weekend, the region was gripped by a sizzling heatwave, which was broken by the storms. 24/07/2019
France Watch: Tourists cool off in Paris' fountains as France sizzles As Paris sizzled in the heatwave currently gripping France, some tourists sought relief in the fountains in front of the Eiffel Tower. 24/07/2019
United Kingdom Europe heatwave: UK could break all-time temperature record Another heatwave is set to engulf parts of Europe this week, prompting weather and wildfire warnings — and the UK is bracing itself for a possible all-time temperature record. 23/07/2019
USA Storm 'turned Mississippi Delta into an ocean' Fears circulated prior to the storm that some of Mississippi River's levees would be toppled at New Orleans, allowing the canals to rush into the city. This destruction happened before, in 2005's Hurricane Katrina, with devastating consequences for the city. 16/07/2019
USA More than 120 dogs, cats in path of Hurricane Barry are flown to safety The Humane Society evacuated animals that were up for adoption in Louisiana shelters, which helps to increase capacity for dogs and cats that may displaced in the storm. 13/07/2019
Greece Freak storm hits northern Greece, killing six foreign nationals A freak storm hit northern Greece on Wednesday evening, killing six foreign nationals. 11/07/2019
Spain Watch: Unexpected flooding turns deadly in northeastern Spain Torrential rain and hail brought unexpected flooding to parts of northeastern Spain on Monday evening, killing at least one person. 09/07/2019
World Why was there a spike in pollution during the European heatwave? Increasingly, Peuch said, we are becoming aware that even low levels of pollutants pose health risks. 04/07/2019
Good Morning Europe Weather forecasters are predicting record temperatures across Europe Temperatures expected to break all-time highs for June in the coming days as a heatwave is about to sweep through the continent. Today Paris is expected to reach 34 degrees Celsius, Frankfurt 35C and Madrid 37C. Tomorrow temperatures are expected to rise even further with 42C in Northern Spain. 25/06/2019
