On land, heatwaves can be deadly for humans and wildlife and can devastate crops and forests. Unusually warm periods can also occur in the ocean. These can last for weeks or months, killing off kelp ...

Record-shattering heatwaves are no longer a glimpse of a distant future but a defining feature of the present, and new ...

“Climate change is the main driver of heatwaves and the evidence for that is overwhelming. There is no doubt about that. We have done tons of observations. We have observations, we have models.

Across all 1,000-year simulations, the team observed no meaningful decline in extreme heat events. Instead, heatwaves ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Western Europe just experienced a disastrous heatwave with nearly 2,000 people dead, and that number is rising. London had it hottest temperature on record, by far, at 104.4 ...

The researchers in a recent study have found a disturbing link between scorching heatwaves and their damaging impact on childhood development. According to findings published in the Journal of Child ...

From deadly heatwaves and massive floods to powerful quakes and cyclones, 2025 witnessed severe natural disasters across the ...

Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Christopher J. White receives funding from various Tasmanian State Government research funding programs, Wine Australia ...

Reaching net zero carbon emissions will not bring quick relief from extreme heat. New research shows that once the world ...