Heatwave
Corals in Gulf of Eilat survive record heatwaves, offering new hope to Israel's only reef
The findings provide a rare glimmer of hope amid a global coral crisis, as reefs worldwide collapse under rising ocean temperatures.
IDF moves Sayarim soldiers into air-conditioned quarters after six faint during heatwave
IDF observers faint from overheating at Eilat base due to power outage amid heat wave
One dead, two hospitalized in serious condition following extreme heat in Eilat, Beersheba
How can you protect yourself in extreme heatwave?
According to the meteorological service, in the coming days are expected to bring extreme heat throughout the country. How can you deal with the heat and keep healthy?
World breaks hottest-day record three days in a row in one week
On Thursday, the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service said June was the hottest month ever, smashing the previous June record in 2019 by a substantial margin.
From 'facekinis' to arm sleeves, sun protection gear sells out in China heatwave
Other larger brands, such as Anta, Uniqlo, Lululemon and Decathalon have also added clothing such as UV-tinted hats and jackets to their local product assortment.
Sleeping shirtless in a heatwave: Why it's a mistake you should avoid
While sleeping shirtless during the summer seems like it has benefits, sleep experts and psychologists believe it could be harming you.
More than 100 dead in northern India as heat wave scorches region
India has been pounded by extreme early summer heat, with temperatures in some regions reaching 45 degrees Celsius (113 degrees Fahrenheit).
Extreme weather strikes throughout Israel amid springtime heatwave
Israel's current heat wave is expected to reach its peak on Friday, with most of the country experiencing extremely high temperatures.
Israeli hazy forecast may turn into isolated sandstorms
The Environmental Protection and Health ministries warned that high to very high levels of air pollution will affect most of the country.
Experts say Qatar can lead Gulf on protections for workers against heat stress
Qatar bans work from more than twice the hours banned in Saudi Arabia, where the majority of the region's construction projects are underway.
Iran, Gulf states at highest risk for death from heat at end of century - study
Under high-emissions scenarios, approximately 123 people per 100,000 in MENA are predicted to die annually from heat-related causes – nearly 60 times greater than current figures.
Letters to the Editor March 29, 2023: Temper tantrum
Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.
