Widespread blackouts disrupted traffic and trapped residents in elevators across Attica as soaring a/c use put the power grid under pressure

Unions say last-minute circulars won't protect workers from heat, and are demanding a full binding legal framework instead

Fire danger remains high across large parts of Greece today, with authorities urging vigilance as emergency services stay on heightened alert for wildfires.

Climate change and geopolitical shocks form an explosive mix for a Europe already strained by record heatwaves

The urban heat island effect adds up to 7 degrees, and cooling one home can heat the whole street

Record temperatures are reducing milk production, driving up costs and increasing pressure on one of Italy’s most iconic food industries, as producers warn climate extremes threaten its long-term future.

Official mortality data show a sharp rise in deaths during late June's record-breaking heatwave, with older people accounting for the overwhelming majority of the fatalities.

The successive heatwaves scorching Western Europe and North America in recent weeks show another face of the climate impacts and may well require a reconsideration of the distribution of damage and costs

Climatebook's analysis of Copernicus data shows June 2026 was the hottest in decades across much of Western Europe, while Greece remained near average

Experts say Greece faces more frequent, longer, and more intense heat waves ahead

Over 900 firefighters battle blaze in Vouzela as heatwave grips the country

Record ocean temperatures in June raise climate alarm, with scientists warning of intensifying extremes and growing risks for marine ecosystems.

Western Europe braces for a third heatwave before catching its breath, just one month into summer. Climate scientists explain the alarming new pattern

If this historic heatwave had lasted a full month, Europe could have faced systemic collapse

A Climate Central analysis finds climate change is raising the odds of performance-impairing heat in 97 of 104 matches, with players in Guadalajara facing the steepest increase.

Authorities introduce new restrictions as France faces extreme temperatures, with officials warning that alcohol consumption under the sun could increase health risks

Switzerland broke an almost 80-year-old June heat record, with temperatures reaching 100°F in Basel

Dozens dead, record-breaking temperatures, shuttered landmarks, and growing threats to crops and infrastructure as Europe's worst heatwave in decades peaks