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Record-breaking rainfall causes six deaths in Japan
A historic rainfall event in Japan’s Chiba prefecture has resulted in six fatalities and significant infrastructure damage, with local officials describing the weather as unprecedented.
Additional regions in England anticipate official drought declarations
England faces an expansion of official drought status as weeks of extreme heat and minimal rainfall continue to stress water supplies and agriculture.
Over One Million Evacuated in China as Typhoon Dolphin Makes Landfall
Over one million people have been evacuated across eastern China after Typhoon Dolphin brought high winds and heavy rain, causing major transport disruptions and significant flooding.
Surrey village endures 50 consecutive days without rain during summer heatwave
Wisley in Surrey has gone 50 days without rain, highlighting an ongoing drought across southern England that has prompted new heat health alerts.
England and Wales Facing Unprecedented Dryness in July
England and Wales are experiencing their driest July in 190 years, with drought declarations and severe heat impacting the country's water supply, agriculture, and public health.
England and Wales facing record-breaking dry July
England and Wales are witnessing their driest July in nearly two centuries, leading to widespread drought declarations, water restrictions, and an elevated risk of wildfires.
Severe drought conditions spread across England as water sources dwindle
More than half of England is now under an official drought declaration following a prolonged period of intense heat and lack of rainfall, prompting concerns about water security and environmental health.
Environment Agency declares drought across seven English regions
Seven English regions have entered an official drought state following a record-dry summer and extreme heat, according to the Environment Agency.
Athletes confront torrential downpours at Glasgow athletics events
Severe weather conditions plagued the Commonwealth Games athletics competition in Glasgow, testing the resilience of sprinters, throwers, and distance runners alike.
How Fire-Driven Storm Clouds Intensify Wildfire Hazards
France is facing record-breaking wildfires in the Gironde region, fueled by rare pyrocumulonimbus clouds that act like self-sustaining thunderstorms.