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Hawaii Hit by Flash Floods and Mudslides after Hurricane Lala
More than 100 homes were swept away on Big Island after category one Hurricane Lala skirted the area, leaving one person dead in a car accident.
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UK Heatwaves May Have Cost Economy £4.4bn in Lost Output So Far This Year, Analysis Finds
Green thinktank Verdant estimates that the UK economy has lost £4.4bn in output due to heatwaves this summer, with the cost expected to rise to over £25bn by 2030 if heatwaves continue to intensify.
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UK Braces for Hottest Summer on Record as New Forest Blaze Continues to Spread
A large wildfire in the New Forest national park is expected to continue spreading for several days, with experts warning of a 'real struggle' to contain the blaze due to dry conditions and strong winds.
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Reform Leader Accused of Spreading Misinformation on Climate Change
Richard Tice, deputy leader of the Reform party, has been criticized for his comments on climate change, urging people to enjoy the heatwaves and downplaying the severity of the crisis.
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Temperatures to Fall Across Europe as Rain Heads for Parts of UK
Relief from the heat is arriving in western Europe, with temperatures expected to fall back towards the seasonal norm. Rain is forecast for parts of the UK, with some areas potentially seeing substantial rainfall.
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UK Agriculture Workers Share Experiences of Heatwaves' Impact
The recent heatwaves and drought conditions in Britain have presented challenges for food producers and agricultural workers.
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Children at Higher Risk in Heatwaves: How to Protect Them
Children, especially those under five, are more vulnerable to heatwaves due to underdeveloped thermoregulation. Their core temperatures rise faster than adults', increasing the risk of heat exhaustion and heatstroke. Parents should ensure hydration, rest in cool areas, and monitor for signs of overheating to keep children safe.
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UK Records Hottest Day of the Year as Fifth Summer Heatwave Reaches Peak
The UK has recorded its hottest day of the year with a provisional temperature of 38.1C in southern England, as Europe swelters under a major heat dome.
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Weatherwatch: Britain's Unconventional Heatwaves
A recent heatwave in Britain has defied the traditional pattern of hot weather followed by thunderstorms, leaving experts to explain the unusual phenomenon.