July 22, 2026
Scientists link the simultaneous disasters to a stalled jet stream pattern intensified by climate change
The vast majority — more than 9,000 — were among people aged 65 and above, according to data published by EuroMOMO
"June 2026 underscored how profoundly the climate is changing," said Samantha Burgess, strategic lead at the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts
New York will see temperatures reach their highest levels since 2013, according to a senior meteorologist
Showers in different parts of the country have lowered temperatures, bringing an end to heat waves
The average global temperature last month was 1.42 degrees Celsius above the average in 19th-century pre-industrial times
Europe had record year for wildfires, sea temperatures, and heatwaves
The Met Office has recorded 32mm of rain after days of scorching Baishakh heat