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Firefighters battle hundreds of blazes as Israel sizzles under blistering heatwave.
"Temperatures of 40 and even 50 degrees will not be rare in Israel soon"
After the heavy heat wave on Friday, which brought with it fires and power outages, Prof. Daniel Rosenfeld said in an interview with the Ynet studio that this is a result of the climate crisis. He said that there are other consequences, such as rains in the summer during heavy rains. "This trend was predicted to happen only in decades and to my astonishment I see that it is already happening now"
Incredible heat wave in Siberia, with reports of temperatures exceeding 38°C (100.4°F), breaking monthly and in at least one case, an all-time heat record
'Relentless' heatwaves scorch southern China, test power grids
Having sweltered through May, southern and eastern China face more weeks of unrelenting heatwaves, putting power grids under strain as demand for air-conditioning soars in mega-cities like Shanghai.
Ocean temperatures still soaring above all modern records. A huge concern with an impending El Niño set to release 3 years of stored energy back into the atmosphere.
That means more intense rainfall, drought due to shifting winds, extreme heat, coral reefs dying etc.
Canada is currently facing its worst wildfires ever recorded. Thousands of people have been evacuated in the provinces of Nova Scotia, Quebec and New Brunswick. Firefighters are struggling to get the fires under control.
India - Temperatures in certain areas of the capital, which has a population of more than 20 million, recently crossed 45 degrees Celsius (113 degrees Fahrenheit), making it one of the hottest days of the year.
Amid record-breaking heat, Vietnam's capital Hanoi is reducing street lighting to save energy. This is being done to keep the national power system running. Weather officials have warned that the heatwave could continue in the month of June.