A heatwave is defined by the Met Office as a period where daily maximum temperatures meet or exceed the heatwave threshold ...

Weather warnings for rain may have been issued for this weekend, but there is potential for heat to build again next week ...

Sweltering heat enveloped China's eastern seaboard on Friday, as a high-pressure system settled over the country's most ...

The South of Europe is bracing for a Heat Dome, which is predicted to extend its reach to Greece, bringing with it heatwave ...

Shallow water means vessel operators impose surcharges on freight rates to compensate for vessels not sailing fully loaded, increasing costs for cargo owners. Shipping rates might increase by as much ...

A third heatwave within four weeks could hit parts of the UK by mid-July, the Met Office has said. The second weekend of July ...

On Tuesday, Florence bore the full force of soaring temperatures, as thermometers topped an oppressive 38 degrees, causing a ...

London could see its third heatwave of the year as temperatures are expected to reach 29C in the capital next week. Londoners ...

The chances of further heatwaves happening over the years looks likely, with a study by Met Office scientists revealing that ...

Some parts of Western Europe were starting to cool off as the extreme heat that has gripped the continent moved east.

This trend isn't expected to stop anytime soon. City continues to break temperature records amid brutal heatwave — here's ...

Exceptionally high temperatures strained electricity systems as people sought air-conditioning, although many did not have ...