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Extreme heat threatens global food systems, UN agencies warn

Extreme heat threatens global food systems, UN agencies warn

FAO and WMO said heatwaves are becoming more frequent, intense and prolonged, damaging crops, livestock, fisheries and forests
“Extreme heat is rewriting the script on what farmers, fishers and foresters can grow and when they can grow,” said Zahedi

By Rueters · 22 April 2026

Beat the heat with these cooling gadgets and wearables

Beat the heat with these cooling gadgets and wearables

By AP · 12 July 2025

Scorching heat sparks welfare fears at Club World Cup

Scorching heat sparks welfare fears at Club World Cup

By Reuters · 17 June 2025

A lack of wind forces scuttles first Olympic sailing medal races, leaving sailors broiling

A lack of wind forces scuttles first Olympic sailing medal races, leaving sailors broiling

By AP · 01 August 2024

UN demands action on extreme heat as world registers warmest day

UN demands action on extreme heat as world registers warmest day

By Reuters · 25 July 2024

The General Directorate of Civil Defense warned people against keeping flammable materials in their vehicles during the heat.

Saudi civil defense warns against leaving flammable materials in vehicles

By Arab News · 30 June 2024

Successful execution of health management efforts was made possible through efforts of health system and Hajj security forces.

More than 1,300 pilgrims die during Hajj pilgrimage – most unauthorized

By Arab News · 23 June 2024

Dutch tourist missing on Greek island found dead — police

Dutch tourist missing on Greek island found dead — police

By AP · 15 June 2024

Climate change caused 26 extra days of extreme heat in last year — report

Climate change caused 26 extra days of extreme heat in last year — report

By AFP · 28 May 2024

Saudi motorists warned of costly vehicle damage caused by soaring temperatures

Saudi motorists warned of costly vehicle damage caused by soaring temperatures

By Haifa Alshammari · 06 September 2023

Pakistan among regions at greatest risk of 'wet-bulb' temperatures driven by climate change

Pakistan among regions at greatest risk of 'wet-bulb' temperatures driven by climate change

By Reuters · 10 August 2023

Ocean currents vital for distributing heat could collapse by midcentury, study says

Ocean currents vital for distributing heat could collapse by midcentury, study says

By AP · 27 July 2023

Pakistan among 52 countries 'struggling to stay cool', UN

Pakistan among 52 countries 'struggling to stay cool', UN

By Reuters · 16 July 2018

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