Italy Vatican switches off fountains and prays for rain in drought-hit Italy Water reserves in Rome are so low that local authorities said they may be forced to introduce water rationing, by closing household taps for as long as eight hours a day. 25/07/2017
Italy Rome takes further drought measures Italian authorities have ordered a halt to pumping water out of a lake near Rome following a prolonged drought. 22/07/2017
Italy From ice to rocks: A tale of glacier retreat in the Italian Alps Discover in this 360° video how Italy's Ventina glacier has receded by about one kilometre in less than a century. 21/07/2017
France Scientists in search of the wine of tomorrow What if tomorrow’s wine contained more alcohol and was sweeter because of climate change and earlier grape picking seasons? 20/07/2017
United Kingdom Huge storms batter UK Flash floods have swept through the Cornish coastal town of Coverack in the south west of England creating havoc for residents. Homes were evacuated and people have been told to avoid the area. 19/07/2017
No Comment Streets flooded as tropical storm hits Vietnam At least once person has died in storm Talas. 17/07/2017
China Dozens rescued from stormy weather in southwest China Tourists were taken to safety in two separate operations as a typhoon and landslides caused havoc. 16/07/2017
Japan Heavy rain in Japan forces thousands from their homes record rain in south west Japan forces 400,000 from their homes 06/07/2017
No Comment Flooding causes damage across Poland Clean-up operation underway following flooding in Poland. 29/06/2017
No Comment Torrential rain causes havoc across southwest China Torrential rains have caused floods and trapped residents in southwest China's Yunnan and Guizhou provinces 25/06/2017
United Kingdom Skirting the issue: schoolboys attend class in skirts during heatwave To protest the Exeter Academy's dress code which forbids shorts, students have taken to wearing skirts as UK temperatures pass 30 degrees 23/06/2017
No Comment Gift of nature: spectacular sea of clouds Continuous rainfall has given rise to a sea of clouds in central China’s Wulingyuan Scenic Area in Hunan Province. 10/06/2017