Hottest year on record almost certain to occur by end of 2030, UN warns
Warning comes as Western Europe experiences a heatwave, with temperatures reaching highs not expected until the summer.

Warning comes as Western Europe experiences a heatwave, with temperatures reaching highs not expected until the summer.









From heatwaves to wildfires and shrinking ice cover, Europe is facing ‘severe’ impact from climate change, UN body says.
An unusual April heatwave is scorching large parts of India, with temperatures exceeding 46°C in some areas.

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Residents in Israel have been documenting thousands of bees swarming the southern city of Netivot.
Slow-moving Sinlaku is weakening as it heads towards Guam, but it will still bring dangerous conditions to the region.
Swiss musician To Athena has performed inside a cave in a melting glacier to highlight ice loss in the Alps.
Thousands of people have demonstrated against the bill, which scientists and activists say threatens water resources.
The household’s only survivor was a young boy who was injured in the tremor.

Saharan dust from North Africa engulfed skies over Crete in an orange haze.