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Heatwave

Stories tagged “Heatwave” on Waqya.

Climate change — South Korea's Heatwave: A Scorching Preview of Our Collective Future (featured)
South Asia

South Korea’s Heatwave: A Scorching Preview of Our Collective Future

South Korea faces an existential crisis as a rapidly changing climate pushes human endurance to its absolute limits, forcing citizens to seek shelter in any air-conditioned space they can find.

9 Aug 2026 · 02:27 GMT 2 months ago
resilience — Japan's Double Jeopardy: Heat and Earthquakes Unite Against Resilience (featured)
South Asia

Japan’s Double Jeopardy: Heat and Earthquakes Unite Against Resilience

Japan's earthquake, compounded by heatwaves, forces a re-evaluation of disaster preparedness strategies, a stark reminder of the fragility of even the most advanced societies.

2 Aug 2026 · 13:58 GMT 2 months ago
climate crisis — Japan's Cruelly Hot Day: A Grim New Reality for the Climate Crisis (featured)
South Asia

Japan’s Cruelly Hot Day: A Grim New Reality for the Climate Crisis

Japan's introduction of the term "cruelly hot day" marks a significant shift in how the country and the world view extreme heat, sparking questions about the language we use to describe climate change and the need for more robust policies to tackle its effects.

23 Jul 2026 · 03:42 GMT 2 months ago
heatwave — UK Sizzles on to New Record: 37.3C Temperature Leaves Nation Scorching (featured)
United Kingdom

UK Sizzles on to New Record: 37.3C Temperature Leaves Nation Scorching

The UK has recorded its highest June temperature, reaching a scorching 37.3C. With experts warning of the devastating effects of climate change, the nation struggles to adapt to the extreme heat.

27 Jun 2026 · 22:17 GMT 3 months ago
heat dome — Heat Dome Brings Sweltering Temperatures to the UK and Beyond (featured)
United Kingdom

Heat Dome Brings Sweltering Temperatures to the UK and Beyond

Stay cool and safe this summer with our expert tips on how to prepare for extreme heat, identify signs of heat-related illnesses, and develop sustainable solutions to address the root causes of heatwaves.

22 Sep 2026 · 08:58 GMT 2 days ago
Climate Change — Climate Crisis: South Asia's Scorching Heatwave Signals Urgency (featured)
South Asia

Climate Crisis: South Asia’s Scorching Heatwave Signals Urgency

South Asia is facing a brutal heatwave; lives hang in the balance as climate change wreaks havoc. Will global leaders finally wake up?

2 Jun 2026 · 22:38 GMT 4 months ago

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