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Why are 'human fridges' being sold in Japan?
As Japan swelters through extreme summer heat, BBC Tokyo correspondent Kurumi Mori tries out a new way to cool down.
August 12, 2026North Koreans urged to beat heat with dog-meat soup - Reuters
North Koreans urged to beat heat with dog-meat soup Reuters
August 7, 2026Heat and World Cup hurt UK property asking prices, Rightmove says - Reuters
Heat and World Cup hurt UK property asking prices, Rightmove says Reuters
July 19, 2026Largest US grid paid up to $28,000 per megawatt to balance electricity during heat wave - Reuters
Largest US grid paid up to $28,000 per megawatt to balance electricity during heat wave Reuters
July 9, 2026Heat wave disrupts Fourth of July events across US, strains power grids - Reuters
Heat wave disrupts Fourth of July events across US, strains power grids Reuters
July 3, 2026Extreme heat and high humidity hitting north-eastern US
Some areas may reach record temperatures over the long weekend.
July 2, 2026Heat wave caused some 480 excess deaths in Netherlands, health authorities say - Reuters
Heat wave caused some 480 excess deaths in Netherlands, health authorities say Reuters
July 2, 2026Watch: Lightning strikes seen across UK
Lightning strikes lit up the sky across the UK during the early hours of Friday as thunderstorms were triggered by the intense heat.
June 26, 2026Schools close as more than half of France under red heat alerts
The health minister warns many citizens "will suffer", with temperatures set to peak on Monday.
June 22, 2026Spain feels the heat, with Madrid World Cup fan zone cancelled - Reuters
Spain feels the heat, with Madrid World Cup fan zone cancelled Reuters
June 20, 2026Delhi's temperature showed 43.5C. Why did it feel hotter?
We spent a day out in the city with a thermal camera, recording surface temperatures indoors and outdoors.
June 15, 2026Six ways to keep your home and yourself cool in hot weather
Six simple things you can do to help keep your house cool when temperatures rise.
June 11, 2026What does hot weather do to the body?
Hot weather during the summer can affect anyone, but some people run a greater risk of serious harm.
June 11, 2026Why temperature records are being not only broken but smashed
The combined effects of a heat dome and climate change have brought extreme warmth to western Europe.
May 26, 2026Japan reveals new name for 40C-and-hotter days after blistering summer
The term - kokushobi - translates to "cruelly hot", "brutally hot" or "severely hot", and comes after Japan's hottest summer on record.
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Why are 'human fridges' being sold in Japan?
Japan is facing worsening summer heat. In the past two months more than 53,000 people have been treated for heatstroke, with 79 reported deaths. Now, the Do Hiemon - which roughly translates to "The
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Extreme heat and high humidity hitting north-eastern US
Extreme heat and high humidity hitting north-eastern US. Video, 00:01:25Extreme heat and high humidity hitting north-eastern US Up Next. UV – how to stay safe in the sun. Video, 00:01:00UV – how to s
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Watch: Lightning strikes seen across UK
Lightning strikes lit up the sky across the UK during the early hours of Friday as thunderstorms were triggered by the intense heat. Social media footage showed the flashes over Edinburgh Castle, Bri
Deadly Temperatures Recorded: Street Surfaces Reach 64°C
Vladimir Kecmanović je osuđen na kaznu zatvora 14 godina i 6 meseci, dok je Miljana Kecmanović osuđena na dve godine i 11 meseci zatvora. Oboje su proglašeni krivim za zanemarivanje i zlostavljanje ma
What does hot weather do to the body?
Periods of hot weather can affect anyone, but some people run a greater risk of serious harm. Experts recommend that those who may be more vulnerable - such as older people and babies and young child