
The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) published the temperature report containing data for August.
According to the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) August report, the hottest summer and hottest August in the 132-year history of the USA were recorded.
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NOAA has kept official and systematic weather records since 1895.
The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) published the temperature report containing data for August.
According to the report, NOAA recorded the hottest summer in the United States this year in its 132-year history (since 1895, when official and systematic weather records began to be kept).
This year's average temperature was 74.4 degrees Fahrenheit (23.5 Celsius), which is 3 degrees above average. It was also the "hottest August" month in the USA this year.

Villagers started a justice watch in front of the Muğla Administrative Court against the cement factory planned to be built on the border of Deştin and Bayır in Muğla. Citizens demanded a new and independent expert panel.

According to the August 2026 temperature report of the General Directorate of Meteorology, average temperatures in Türkiye reached 25.7 degrees, 0.6 degrees above the long-term average, making it the 16th hottest August in the last 56 years.

Manisa Metropolitan Municipality has created a 10-person bicycle police team to ensure city cleanliness and will immediately intervene in environmental pollutants with collar cameras. An administrative fine of 4 thousand TL has been imposed on people who throw garbage within the scope of the Misdemeanor Law.

Minister of Family and Social Services Derya Göktaş announced that Türkiye has initiated awareness activities emphasizing the relationship between climate change and children's rights with children's rights committees before hosting the COP31 Summit. Efforts are made to increase children's environmental awareness through activities.

The Spanish Meteorological Institute announced that the summer of 2026 will be the hottest in the last 65 years. While the heat wave duration reached 61 days, average temperatures rose 2.4 degrees above seasonal norms. There were forest fires in Madrid and Aragon.

As a result of the lawsuit filed by Ordu Environmental Association and 73 citizens, the administrative process regarding the mining project in the region was stopped by the court. The expert report emphasized that the project could damage pastures, forests and wetlands.