Heat Wave
The ‘Lucifer’ Heatwave in Europe Is Reportedly Fuelling Terrifying Wasp Attacks
With climate change, bee and wasp attacks are expected to get worse.
Over 700 Medical Calls Reported During the First Two Days of EDC
Las Vegas was suffering a heat wave with temperatures hitting up to 117 degrees Fahrenheit.
Watch Heat Wave Tackle Australian Banality In ‘Dead End Town’
The Melbourne duo are the summer-goth-party band Australia’s been waiting for.
It's Really Hot in Amsterdam
The national weather institute had already officially called the summer "disappointing," but the Dutch finally got their heatwave last week.
Halfway to Boiling: Indian Heat Wave Sets Record Highs
Indian news outlets report that temperatures topped 50 degrees Celsius (124 Fahrenheit) in the northwest of the country and forecasters warn that heat waves are growing longer and more intense.
Record High Temperatures Have Already Killed Over 100 People in India
The hot spell comes less than a year after at least 2,500 Indians died during one of the world's worst heat waves on record.
The World Is Paying a High Price for More Frequent Extreme Weather Events
Weather-related disasters are hitting nearly every day and are occurring twice as often as two decades ago, according to the United Nations and the Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters.
We Asked an Expert What the 2015 El Niño Will Mean for Australia
The largest El Niño in close to two decades is currently developing in the Pacific Ocean.
VICE News Capsule - Thursday, August 6
Russia enforces its ban on Western food imports, California firefighters struggle to control blaze, Japan's elderly are at risk from a record heat wave, and Nigeria's new alternative to firewood and kerosene.
Death Toll Rises in Pakistan as Cleric Issues Ramadan Fasting Exemption
Pakistan saw a respite from the heat on Thursday with the temperature at 93.2 degrees Fahrenheit in Karachi, down from 113 degrees recording on Sunday, but heat stroke victims were still arriving at local hospitals.
In Photos: Trying to Beat the Heat Wave That Has Already Killed Hundreds in Pakistan
Temperatures have soared to 111 degrees Fahrenheit during Ramadan, a month when millions of Muslims refrain from drinking or eating from sunrise to sunset.