Heat
European data record over 10,000 excess deaths during record-breaking heatwave
The vast majority - more than 9,000 - were among people aged 65 and above, according to data published by EuroMOMO, a network backed by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control and WHO.
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Israelis break the country's electric power usage record amid heatwave
As more people turn on the air conditioner amid the intense heatwave, more electric power is being used to keep cool.
Large wildfire extinguished in central Israel as heatwave continues
The Fire and Rescue Services believes that the fire began at about 10 p.m. on Monday near the Palestinian Authority and progressed toward the area currently affected by the fire.
Historic heatwave to continue to roast Israel
If temperatures remain as forecast, then this would be the first time that such high temperatures were ever reported for six days straight in Israel.
Extreme heatwave to continue throughout Israel, rain possible in south
The Israel Meteorological Service (IMS) issued a Heatwave Warning for the entire country on Saturday that lasts a week.
As heatwave hits Israel, people are not the only ones looking for relief
Beaches across the country were also filled to the brim as coronavirus restrictions were slowly lifted, allowing the publc to bathe in the sea.
Climate control at your feet The evolution of underfloor heating systems
Israel is considered a hot country; it is generally very warm most of the year.
New report says not to use electric fans in extreme heat
When temps are dangerously high and humidity is low, fans can actually make a person feel hotter, increasing strain on the heart and raising core temperature
State Gov. Cuomo slams NYC electric company as 30k lose power
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo attacked Con Edison for the outage on Twitter, saying "We've been through this situation w[ith] ConEd time & again & they should have been better prepared—period."
Escape the heat
Make sure to protect yourself from the sun and have a safe summer.
It’s heating up in Israel - summer heat advisory for Wednesday
Time to stock up on ice cream and water - temperatures rising into the high 30s