28th July - Today's News: New Heatwave Looms as France and Spain Battle Massive Wildfires

France and Spain race to contain huge wildfires before fresh heatwave begins

Devastating European wildfires in maps - and how they're being tackled

The Daily Mail reveals more of the 

How 'fire-generated thunderstorms' make wildfires more deadly

Scotland's dry spell leaves river flows 'among lowest on record' - there has, however, been some useful rain today, including across the Strathnethy fire.

Peak District wildfires still burning after more than two weeks

Fourth heatwave grips parts of UK with 35C forecast - though here, apart possibly on Wednesday, temps will, of anything, be cooler than last week!    

Climate horrors in Colorado are no longer just a threat. They’ve arrived.

Wisconsin tornado causes extensive damage and cuts power to thousands

As Trump threatens wildfire smoke tariffs, Canada looks to reduce fire risk whilst Oregon wildfires explode with no signs of slowing down (will lickle Snowflake now impose tariffs on the USA?)

India's Assam faces worst floods in years as extreme rainfall across Asia brings flash floods and typhoons

Border crossings shut as heavy snow coats Argentine Andes

In South Korea, tropical nights post record number so far this summer

Typhoon Noul makes landfall in China, with hundreds of thousands evacuated

Five climbers dead as violent storm hits Europe’s highest mountain

Somerset farmers battling 'worst drought in 50 years'

And for Reading, July set to be the driest, warmest and sunniest on record

 

 

 

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