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The UK government is holding an emergency meeting Wednesday to tackle severe heat waves, widespread wildfires and drought conditions affecting multiple sectors, as the country braces for record summer temperatures.
Record temperatures across South Korea are forcing companies to redesign work schedules and invest in cooling equipment, but the measures reveal a stark divide between well-resourced large employers and vulnerable workers at smaller firms and outdoor worksites.
Greece has declared a red alert for three regions including Athens due to extremely high wildfire risk on Thursday. Authorities have mobilised full emergency response capacity with ground and aerial patrols.
Record-low water levels on the Danube River are disrupting tourism and energy production across Central Europe as prolonged drought and heatwaves intensify the climate crisis.
French authorities have arrested more than 300 people in connection with devastating wildfires sweeping the country since the start of the fire season, with suspected arson accounting for roughly two-thirds of the detentions.
France is battling an escalating wildfire crisis, with two major fires in Fontainebleau destroying nearly 1,920 hectares. Authorities have arrested two suspects for arson, while deploying 600 firefighters and investigating 59 suspected cases of intentional fire-setting nationwide.
A week-long heat wave across the United States has caused at least 25 deaths, with 40 million people under heat alerts. Severe thunderstorms now threaten flooding across the East Coast through Monday.
Spain recorded 1,029 deaths attributable to extreme heat in June 2026, the country's second-hottest June since records began. The crisis underscores climate risks facing tropical regions like Southeast Asia.