3+ hour, 23+ min ago  (600+ words) Global average temperatures are likely to continue at or near record levels this year and for the next four years afterwards, the United Nations has warned. The 11 hottest individual years ever recorded all happened from 2015 onwards and the UN's weather…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (513+ words) The world logged its fifth hottest February on record, with western Europe hit by extreme rainfall and widespread flooding, according to the European Union's climate monitor. Global temperatures last month were 1. 49 C above pre-industrial times, defined as the 1850-1900 period before…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (399+ words) Three people have died in weather-related incidents in France and Spain after a storm hit the region, officials have said. Roads were flooded and trees were uprooted as a result of the storm, which left thousands of people without power....

4+ mon, 2+ day ago  (188+ words) Lightning struck near a rally of supporters of Brazil's former far-right president Jair Bolsonaro in Brasilia yesterday, injuring 89 people, according to the fire department. Thousands gathered in the rain in the Brazilian capital to support Bolsonaro, who was sentenced to…...

10+ mon, 1+ week ago  (743+ words) Analysis: saints, witches and sin all played a part in how our ancestors predicted the weather By Helen Parish, University of Reading On July 15th 971, the bones of St Swithin were removed from their resting place on the order of Aethelwold,…...