Heatwave
Spain declares national emergency as wildfires near Madrid, Avila force thousands to evacuate
More than 270 emergency personnel and 40 ground units have been deployed in the affected areas, alongside several Military Emergency Unit (UME) contingents.
Greece heatwave warning that could save your vacation
Multi-day heatwave with severe heat stress risk hits Israel, Meteorological Service warns
Lincoln Memorial to pull historic documents from public display over fear of heat damage - report
Risk of fatal heart attack may double when the air is hot and dusty
The researchers estimated that about 2.8% of heart attack deaths could be attributed to the combination of extreme temperatures and high levels of fine particulate pollution.
How to best take care of your cat on hot summer days
Just as we have to be careful of the many dangers that lie in the hottest season of the year, we need to make sure we are taking care of our cats.
Wildfires in Greece burn for days, more tourists expected to fly out
Some 20,000 people had to leave homes and hotels in Rhodes over the weekend.
Climate change played 'overwhelming' role in July heatwaves - scientists
Periods of extreme heat are likely to hit every two to five years if average global temperatures rise 2C above pre-industrial levels.
Israel to send two firefighting jets to aid in Greece wildfires
The statement from the Prime Minister's Office emphasized the nation's commitment to "stand by Greece in combating massive wildfires."
The hottest June yet: NASA report finds June 2023 to be hottest recorded
June's heatwave may be incomparable to others - with data compared as far back as the early 1950s.
Letters to the Editor July 17, 2023: Pure evil
Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.
Israel’s hotter than hell: Can climate change be reversed?
Heatwaves continue to become longer, more frequent and more extreme as the years progress.
'Heat storm' stretches into southern Europe, health alerts issued
Europe's highest recorded temperature of 48.8C (119.8F), registered in Sicily two years ago, could be exceeded in the coming days.
Israel's extreme heat wave: How much longer will it last?
On Monday, the heat is expected to reach its peak, with temperatures projected to reach 45C (113F) at the Dead Sea.
