An unseasonable heat wave pushed temperatures up across the country on May 17 to record highs in some parts, and also sent seven junior high school students to the hospital in Kurume, Fukuoka ...

Ahmedabad, India, implemented South Asia’s first such plan in 2013 after a 2010 heat wave, investing in early warnings, healthcare training, and public awareness campaigns. Since then ...

2024 was the hottest year on record, producing intense, long-lasting heat waves. Climate change-intensified ... above continental land masses in Asia, Africa, South and North America, and Europe.