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Australia · 28 Dec 2019 Koala stops cyclist for water as heatwave strikes South Australia mi A thirsty koala suffering under the soaring temperatures in South Australia was helped out by a group of cyclists who stopped to… 9 Sep 2019 France: Record heatwaves caused death of over 1,400 people Record heatwaves in June and July caused the deaths of 1,435 people in France this year, according to the country's health minister… Weather · 16 Aug 2019 July was the hottest month ever recorded United States government scientists confirmed that July was the hottest month on record, edging out the previous record-holder, July 2016. The most… Italy · 12 Aug 2019 Red alert for 11 Italian cities as heatwave peaks The heatwave Italy is currently enduring is set to peak on Monday, with 11 cities being put on the health ministry's maximum,… Greece · 8 Aug 2019 Greece expected to be hit by new heatwave Temperatures in Greece are expected to rise gradually over the weekend with meteorologists expecting a new heatwave by the weekend which could… Climate Change · 5 Aug 2019 July was the warmest month ever recorded worldwide July this year was the warmest month ever recorded worldwide, satellite data has confirmed. BBC reports that the assessment was carried out… European · 26 Jul 2019 Photo story: The Heatwave across Europe A handout photo made available by the European Space Agency (ESA) shows a map generated using the Copernicus Sentinel-3's Sea and Land… France · 26 Jul 2019 Paris authorities see trees as solution to excessive heat As Paris goes through record temperatures due to the current heatwave, Paris authorities have been implementing a strategy to use increased vegetation… European · 25 Jul 2019 More records broken across Europe in current heatwave A dangerously intense heatwave across much of Europe continued to grip most of Western Europe with higher temperatures registered Thursday after already… European · 25 Jul 2019 Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands recorded their highest ever temperatures Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands have recorded their highest ever temperatures, in a heatwave searing Western Europe. The Belgian town of Kleine… Italy · 24 Jul 2019 Five Italian cities put on maximum alert due to the heat The highest level of warning for high temperatures has been issued Wednesday for five Italian cities: Bolzano, Brescia, Florence, Perugia and Turin.… Belgium · 24 Jul 2019 Heatwave prompts Belgium’s railways to take special measures As Europe once more is in the grip of another heatwave, Belgium’s railway authorities are taking no chances: the current heatwave has…