A new heat wave alert has raised the alarm worldwide as Europe and the Middle East battled an extremely scorching hot weather ...

The four-day heat wave confirmed by meteorologists began Sunday is the second to grip Greece since late June. The national weather service EMY said temperatures in Athens in the afternoon had reached ...

The first weeks of summer have been cruel for Europe with two heat waves leaving much of the continent under heat warnings. June was the hottest on record for western Europe.

Scientists at Imperial and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine used peer-reviewed techniques to calculate that about 2,300 people in 12 cities likely died from the heat in last week’s ...

Severe heat was recorded in Italy, Greece, Spain and Portugal before the weekend, with locals and tourists alike taking ...

Scientists have linked last week’s European heat wave to human-caused climate change and estimate that climate change was responsible for 1,500 deaths.

By SETH BORENSTEIN. WASHINGTON (AP) — Human-caused climate change is responsible for killing about 1,500 people in last week’s European heat wave, a first-of-its-kind rapid study found.. Those ...