As Europe continues to swelter in some unrelenting heat, residents are trying everything to try and beat the heat. For some the heat can in fact cause serious health problems. An 11-year-old boy in Spain has an interesting way to try and battle his way out of the heat. Watch in for more details!

Heatwave in Europe: Rare disease shuts boy from the world, heat worsens situation

The Balkans, along with much of Europe, continued to swelter in a prolonged heatwave on Wednesday, triggering forest fires and drying up a Serbian lake for the first time, as a meteorologist warned such heatwaves could become more regular.

Balkans swelter in prolonged heatwave

Greece has ordered some businesses not to let their employees perform heavy outdoor duties during afternoon hours this week as the country sizzles in yet another heat wave.

Greece Heatwave: Greece restricts outdoor work

Ukrainian power grid operator Ukrenergo has started emergency shutdowns of some consumers in seven regions amid a record heatwave and after the failure of power equipment, the company said on Tuesday.

Ukraine starts emergency power cuts amid heatwave

Scientists in India now suggest that increased heat due to climate change is leading to more thunderstorms and lightning strikes worldwide. Watch to know more!

Warming climate causes increased formation of thunderstorm clouds

The blistering Heat Wave has not only affected humans but also animals at a zoo in Czech Republic's Prague animals are given a ton of ice to beat the heat.

Czech Republic's zoo officials: Ice to be distributed throughout summer

Space bosses hailed Europe's return to space after the Ariane 6 rocket successfully carried out a series of trials in a debut flight on Tuesday, but the mission ended with the launcher coasting in orbit without releasing its final batch of payloads. watch to know more.

Europe continues to grapple with heatwave, experts say 'no respite from heatwave till July end'

A record-breaking heat wave continued to grip the western United States on Tuesday, smashing records and endangering lives with little relief in sight. Approximately 162 million people -- nearly one-half of the US population -- were living in areas under active heat warnings, according to the National Weather Service.

Western US swelters under record-breaking heat wave

Six people have died of heatstroke in Tokyo as Japan swelters under a rare rainy season heatwave, prompting authorities to issue a flurry of health warnings. Over the weekend, the central Shizuoka region became the first in Japan to see the mercury reach 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) this year, far surpassing the 35-degree threshold classified by weather officials as "extremely hot".

Rare rainy season heatwave grips Japan: Six dead in Tokyo, authorities issue warnings

A searing heatwave is gripping large parts of the United States with record daily high temperatures in Oregon suspected to have caused four deaths in the Portland area. Watch in for more details!

Heatwave alert & advisories for US States

In San Antonio, Texas, a woman has been arrested for leaving her three young children locked in the car for nearly an hour as she shopped. The woman, identified as Angela Garza–Amador, was arrested on June 28 and charged with three counts of abandoning/endangering a child for leaving her children aged 1-month-old, 2-year-old, and 4-year-old in the car in 98 and 100° F (37° C) temperatures.

Texas mother arrested for leaving young children in boiling car while she went shopping

About 130 million people in the US face a scorching heatwave in the coming week that weathermen say could break all records. Watch in for more details!

US Heatwave: National Weather Service puts out heat advisories; Red Alert issued for California

Heatwave conditions persisted in Kashmir on Thursday with Srinagar recording a maximum temperature of 35.7 degrees Celsius, six notches above normal and the highest in July in 25 years, officials said. The city had recorded a high of 37 degrees Celsius in July 1999.

India: No respite from heat even in Kashmir

China is facing hotter and longer heatwaves and more frequent and unpredictable heavy rain as a result of climate change. The world's second biggest economy is bracing for another scorching summer.

China warns of hotter & longer heatwaves

India's Kashmir Valley also known as the Paradise on Earth is witnessing an unprecedented heat wave with Srinagar breaking a 25-year record on July 3 as the temperature hit 35.

India's Kashmir Valley witnesses extreme heatwave, Srinagar breaks 25-year-old record

Moscow and the surrounding region is sweltering as temperatures soared to levels unseen in over a century, with the state weather monitor warning of dangerously hot evenings...

Moscow: Temperatures soar to a sweltering 33°C

Rains have brought some respite in several parts of India from searing heatwave temperatures that troubled people, especially in the northern parts of the country.

Explainer: Experts tell why kidney stone cases rise among young people due to heatwave

After a sweltering heatwave this Summer that saw several people dying of heat related illnesses capital Delhi can finally expect some relief. Heavy rainfall poured over several parts of Delhi-NCR offering respite from the current humid weather conditions. Watch in for more details!

India: Parts of Delhi-NCR receive light rain

The Indian subcontinent's deadly heatwave has killed at least 450 people in the Pakistani city of Karachi over the last four days alone, a leading non-profit of the South Asian country said on Wednesday (June 26).

Pakistan: Homeless, drug addicts among 450 killed by heatwave in Karachi

A deadly heat wave is sweeping central and northern India, with scorching temperatures taking a heavy toll. Delhi saw 38 consecutive days of maximum temperatures above 40 degrees celsius in May and June causing deaths, health problems and water shortage...Watch this video for all details.

North India remains on heatwave alert

The Himalayan glaciers have been dealing with the impact of the heatwave in Northern India. There are around 18,000 glaciers in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh and all of them are melting rapidly as heatwave continues to grip the region. Watch in for more details!

Heatwave in North India: Erratic melting of glaciers to impact power

The weather department has warned about heatwave conditions prevailing in parts of Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and Delhi on June 24 and 25, which are expected to abate thereafter. Watch in for more details!

India remains on heatwave warning; no relief predicted, temperature to rise by 3-4 degrees

With the whole of India facing one of the worst heatwaves, Jammu and Kashmir has been no different. The direct impact of the heatwave has been on the glaciers in the Himalayan region.

Global warming and heatwave resulting in fast melting of the glaciers in Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh

The weather department has warned about heatwave conditions prevailing in parts of Punjab Haryana, Chandigarh and Delhi on June 24 and 25, which are expected to abate thereafter. Watch in for more details!

India Heatwave: Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and Delhi on heatwave alert

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