Tag: Heatwave

Melting ice will trigger wave of natural disasters

Scientists at a London conference next week will warn of earthquakes, avalanches and volcanic eruptions as the atmosphere heats

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Global warming to increase Arizona temps by 8.5 degrees

Days like Thursday, the temperature could be 120 degrees in Phoenix instead of the current 111, according to a

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30 Dead in Russia wild fires

Russian firefighters Sunday battled the flames of spreading forest fires that have already killed 30 people and devastated villages,

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2010 ‘hottest year on record’

THE world is hotter than ever according to new temperature data. March, April, May and June set records, making

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Australia: Perth wilts as mercury soars

There's been a record drain on electricity as people in Perth tried to escape the heat today. The temperature in

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Australia: Local population of endangered bird cut by half

Researchers say extreme heat has wiped out half a local population of endangered birds on WA's South Coast. More than

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Canada Heatwave Pushes Mercury Past 30 C

EDMONTON - At a time when pools are typically being emptied and furnaces fired up for the fall, Prairie

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96 dead – Australian Wildfires worst in history

BBC - The death toll from bush fires in southern Australia has reached 96, the worst in the country's

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750 houses lost in Australia’s deadliest Wildfires

HEALESVILLE, Australia -- A spokesman says fire officials have confirmed that 750 houses have been destroyed in Australia's deadly

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Fires to follow floods as wild weather hits Australia

SYDNEY (AFP) – Eastern Australia braced for more fires and floods Friday as the south faced extreme heat and

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