UN chief Antonio Guterres has raised some questions in Berlin over the climate crisis. He has issued a dire climate warning and said humanity is facing a collective suicide and no nation is immune.

WION Climate Tracker: 'Half of humanity is in the danger zone,' says UN chief Antonio Guterres

Britain recorded its hottest-ever day Tuesday as the European heat wave reaches its peak. Millions of people are working from home due to extreme heat.

WION Climate Tracker: UK's hottest day in history: Millions working from home due to extreme heat

Britain recorded its hottest-ever day Tuesday as the European heat wave reaches its peak. Rail services in the country have also been heavily impacted due to high temperatures.

UK hits hottest temperature on record, railways issue 'do not travel' warning

The United Kingdom has witnessed third-hottest day on record. Hot weather has gripped southern Europe since last week, triggering wildfires in Spain, Portugal and France.

WION Climate Tracker: UK witnesses third-hottest day on record as weather office warns of serious health issues

Southwest Europe is currently under the grip of an intense heat wave. Climate scientists say heatwaves are more frequent and more intense.

Deadly European heat wave breaks records, wildfires rage in France, Portugal

UK witnesses third-hottest day on record as weather office warns of serious health issues

Much of China was relieved after seasonal rains broke the heat spell but turns out it was short-lived. Many regions are bracing for another heat wave and this one will last through late August. The temperatures are expected to reach up to 42 degrees Celsius.

WION Climate Tracker | Heat wave & flooding hits parts of China

UK is expected to have its hottest day on Tuesday (July 19), setting a record with highs of up to 42C (107.6 F). Suffolk on Monday (July 18), saw a high of 38.1 C, just missing the UK record of 38.

UK witnesses extreme heatwave, temperature expected to reach 42C

The UK has recorded its hottest day of the year with 36.4 degrees Celsius in the east of Anglia. The country could have its hottest day on record this week. The weather department has issued a red warning in large parts of England stretching from York and Manchester to London and the South East.

UK braces for highest temperature ever | England records hottest day of the year

From Heatwave across Europe to tensions in Sudan, here are some impactful images from around the world on July 18, 2022.

World in Pictures: Heatwave across Europe; tensions in Sudan; voting began for president in India

Europe is currently experiencing an intense heatwave and along with it wildfires blazes are raging in France, Greece, Portugal and Spain. Thousands of residents and holidaymakers have been forced to flee as wildfires sweep across much of Southwest Europe.

Thousands evacuated across southwest Europe due to wildfires; over 12,000 hectares of land destroyed

Disasters are becoming more frequent and severe. As per a recent ‘horrifying’ officials study released on Monday, weather disasters brought by climate change have cost Germany at least 80 billion euros since the year 2018.

Climate crisis cost Germany at least 80 billion euros since 2018: Report

Britain suffers extreme heat, people rush to beaches- see pics

Europe is sweltering under the second heatwave to hit the region in weeks. Wildfires are scorching countries across southwest Europe. Amid these, temperatures in the UK are expected to cross the 40 degree-Celsius mark.

Parts of England to breach 40 degree Celsius; UK issues red alert for London, York

High temperatures are baking many places in China and Europe. Not only humans but animals are unable to adapt to the hot weather. In a bid to keep zoo animals cool, the Madrid Zoo and Hangzhou Safari Park in China's Zhejiang Province introduce cooling dietaries, air-conditioners and outdoor sprinkling devices.

Animals adapt fancy ways to avoid heatwaves across Europe and China

Politicians throughout Europe are perspiring as their populations face a heatwave. Five countries in the continent are facing severely high temperatures. An urgent cabinet meeting was convened in the United Kingdom to handle the country’s first-ever ‘extreme red’ warning.

5 major countries dealing with ‘hell’ in Europe's heat

Europe is reeling under an intense heat wave and wildfires sweeping across western Europe. Several areas in France are under orange alert and thousands have been evacuated due to wildfires.

WION Climate Tracker| Blazes in Portugal & France: Extreme heat wave causes 360 deaths in Spain

Europe is reeling under a heat wave and it's not a usual heat wave. Heat waves are expected to get worse in future. UK might experience its hottest day of 2022 this week.

WION Climate Tracker: Most parts of Europe swelter under a heat wave

As a summer heatwave wreaks havoc on forests across southwest Europe, showing no signs of abating on Sunday, parts of the continent are bracing for new temperature records early next week.

Britain prepares for temperatures 'hotter' than the Sahara desert

Spain is currently sweltering under a heat wave. It is Spain's second heat wave in less than a month. Watch this report on the WION climate tracker.

Spain swelters under a heat wave; Second heat wave in less than a month

Wildfires from Spain spread into neighbouring Portugal and more than 17,297 acres of land has been destroyed in France due to wildfires. Emmanuel Macron reviewed wildfire mitigation efforts in France.

WION Climate Tracker: Emmanuel Macron reviews wildfire mitigation efforts in France

In pics: Heatwave and wildfire scorch parts of Europe and northern Africa

This year has been exceptionally brutal for Europe. A continent that mostly remains cool is now witnessing record-breaking heat. High temperatures are also expected to spread to western and central Europe in the coming days.

WION Climate Tracker: Europe is heating up faster than others | EU nations delay climate actions

While animals in Madrid are being taken care of at zoos, they are being served with ice popsicles and frozen fruit amid a searing heatwave.

WION Climate Tracker: Animals at Madrid zoo cool off amid heat wave

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