Labour chair Bridget Phillipson demands Reform deputy leader Richard Tice apologise to firefighters for urging Britons to enjoy extreme heat and joke about sparkling wine while wildfires rage across the UK.
Torrential downpours in southern South Korea have killed one person, injured four others, and forced about 390 people to evacuate after triggering a landslide in Geoje, South Gyeongsang province.
Residents in Monschau were evacuated as a Belgian wildfire neared the border before stopping its advance. Meanwhile, low river water levels threaten construction supply chains, and new statistics show rising domestic tourism and youth NEET rates.
A wildfire named the Sorrento fire broke out north of San Diego, California, burning 131 acres and prompting evacuation orders for residents in affected areas.
Severe storms and flooding in Indiana have killed at least five people and prompted numerous rescues and evacuations along the White River. Rivers reached record levels, leading over a dozen counties to declare local disasters.
More than 500 people have been evacuated in the Landes department of southwestern France as wildfires spread across 1,100 hectares amid extreme heat and high temperatures.
British Columbia declares state of emergency as 102 wildfires, nearly half out of control, force over 20,000 evacuations and potentially claim a life amid extreme fire behavior.
Typhoon Dolphin has made landfall near Yuhuan City in China's Zhejiang Province, bringing winds exceeding 150 km/h and triggering red alerts, widespread transport suspensions, and the relocation of over one million residents.
Evacuation orders are in effect across the Western U.S. and Southwest Canada as hot and dry conditions fuel scores of wildfires, resulting in three firefighter fatalities and tens of thousands of displaced residents.
Canada's federal government approved urgent assistance for British Columbia as 102 wildfires rage, killing one person, forcing 22,000 evacuations, and destroying over 40 square miles due to extreme dry conditions.
Wildfires across the western U.S. and Canada forced thousands to evacuate over the weekend, destroying homes in British Columbia, threatening communities near Spokane, Washington, and resulting in multiple fatalities including two helicopter pilots in Utah.
Wildfires in western Canada and the US forced thousands to evacuate, including over 20,000 people along British Columbia's Okanagan Lake. Two helicopter pilots were killed in Utah while fighting a forest fire.
Chinese authorities evacuated over a million people as Typhoon Dolphin made landfall, bringing torrential rain, severe flooding, and transportation halts across eastern China, including Shanghai.
British Columbia declared a state of emergency after a fast-moving wildfire forced over 20,000 residents to evacuate communities along Okanagan Lake, with officials citing explosive fire conditions and trapped citizens requiring rescue.
London Mayor warns of catastrophic climate impacts across Europe and the UK amid record heatwaves, condemning a rising tide of climate denial, political delay, and misinformation.
Typhoon Dolphin struck Japan's Okinawa, injuring six and cutting power to over 50,000 buildings. China prepares for landfall, shutting ports, halting ferries, and raising emergency levels amid flooding and landslide concerns.
Russian Africa Corps military medics in Mali prioritize the 'golden hour' for treating wounded personnel, utilizing helicopter evacuations and providing medical assistance to Malian soldiers and local residents.
Guatemala's Volcan de Fuego erupts, spewing lava, gas, and ash 4km into the sky, prompting evacuations, school closures, and an orange warning from CONRED due to its intense activity.
Three major wildfires in the Spokane, Washington area have burned over 7,000 acres, destroyed 700 structures, and forced 65,000 evacuations. Despite cooler forecasts, fires remain uncontained, prompting Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown and Gov. Bob Ferguson to describe the situation as unprecedented and a "war zone," requesting immediate federal emergency aid.
Wildfires in eastern Washington state have forced the evacuation of 60,000 people in the Spokane area, destroying at least 600 homes and structures. Emergency services are stretched thin as dozens of uncontained fires burn across the Western U.S., with dry, windy conditions expected to persist.
Three fast-moving wildfires in eastern Washington, including the Autumn Lane Fire, have destroyed hundreds of structures and forced 60,000 evacuations in Spokane County. While no deaths are reported, over 10,000 residents remain without power as emergency crews battle blazes across the state amid severe fire season conditions.
Fast-moving wildfires in Spokane, Washington state, have forced around 60,000 evacuations and destroyed 600 buildings, including homes and businesses. Officials describe it as the region's worst natural disaster, with strong winds and dryness fueling the blazes.
Wildfires in eastern Washington state have forced the evacuation of 60,000 people in the Spokane area, including hospital patients, and destroyed at least 600 homes and businesses. The fires, part of dozens across the western US, have burned 21 sq km around Spokane, with no containment yet.
Wildfires in eastern Washington, including around Spokane, have forced 5,000 home evacuations and destroyed 600 properties. Adverse weather, steep terrain, and strong winds exacerbate the uncontained blazes, which are straining emergency resources across the western U.S. No fatalities reported.
