June 2025 was the hottest on record for Western Europe, with around 2,300 heat-related deaths across the continent.

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Portugal recorded 284 excess deaths during a severe heatwave from June 28 to early July, according to preliminary data from the Directorate-General of Health. Over 70% of the fatalities were ...

While workers suffer in deadly temperatures made more frequent and severe by climate change, European governments are ...

Researchers from European health institutes reported in 2023 that as many as 61,000 people may have died in Europe's ...

Find out about the Europe heatwave and its impacts, including record temperatures and travel advisories for tourists.

Europe’s first major heatwave of 2025 pushes temperatures past 42°C in Spain and Portugal, triggering wildfire alerts and raising fresh climate concerns.

Blistering heat is gripping Europe, with weather warnings in the UK, France, Spain, Portugal, Italy and Germany.

Rivers across the region are almost dry due to insufficient rainfall throughout the preceding winter and spring months ...

UK tourists flying to Spain, Portugal, Greece or Italy have been warned as heatwaves sweep southern Europe. The risk of wildfires has been reported in multiple areas of Europe already, with Greece and ...

Human-caused climate change is responsible for killing about 1,500 people in last week’s European heat wave, a ...

The Directorate-General for Health as warned that since June 28th, mainland Portugal has recorded 69 excess deaths due to the hot weather.