FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 22 - The Untold Story

Heatwaves are 'emergency in the making' that Scotland 'can't afford to ignore'

The recent heatwaves seen across much of the UK in recent weeks are a 'public health emergency in the making' that Scotland 'cannot…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 14

Britain's famous 1976 heatwave record has finally been broken, but scientists say the real danger is only beginning

For decades, the summer of 1976 has occupied a special place in British weather history. It has been the season people return to whenever prolonged heat or dry conditions become part of the conversation. This year, however, the comparison has shifted. Reportedly, the figures recorded at the University of Reading…

The Times of India · Jul 14

I Caved and Tried The Latest Wellness Trend—Six Months of Saunas Later, My Body Handles Stress Completely Differently

I was sceptical—but boy, was I wrong.

Marie Claire · Jul 14

No relief from the heat as many US cities will see record overnight temperatures

Another round of sweltering heat is in store for much of the U.S. this week

The Independent UK · Jul 13

Paris balls cancelled amid heatwave as France marks 10 years since Nice attack

Bastille Day firefighters' balls in Paris and the surrounding suburbs have been cancelled owing to record high temperatures affecting the capital and most of France, as emergency workers remain on alert. Celebrations begin on Monday, with Paris having brought forward its annual fireworks display by a day to avoid clashing…

Radio France Internationale · Jul 13

Hello from the outside: heat domes impeding radio and other signals in US midwest

Higher temperatures can cause radio, TV and microwave signals to travel hundreds of miles farther, upsetting communications

The Guardian - US · Jul 13

‘As if a hurricane had passed’: Puerto Ricans at breaking point after weeks without water

Shortages triggered by pipeline rupture drive up costs and deepen frustrations, as pressure grows on water utility

The Guardian - US · Jul 13

Heatwaves killed 1,000 people in London and South East in May and June, alarming report reveals

‘We now live in a country with dangerously hot summers,’ says Dr Clair Barnes, from Imperial College London

Evening Standard · Jul 13

Weather tracker: Unusually warm rivers affect French nuclear power plants

High temperatures and below average rainfall put pressure on waterways used to cool reactors

The Guardian - UK · Jul 13

Forecasters share when current July heatwave is likely to end

The Met Office and BBC Weather have shared their best estimates for when the current July 2026 heatwave will end

The National (Scotland) · Jul 13