‘Oppressively hot’: Record-breaking heatwave engulfs western US | Weather News

‘Oppressively hot’: Record-breaking heatwave engulfs western US | Weather News

More than 161 million people are under heat alerts as extreme weather prompts warnings and health fears. The western United States continues to grapple with an oppressive heatwave that is believed to have killed at least seven people, authorities say, and has spurred safety warnings across large swaths of the…

Texas energy firms assess damage after Hurricane Beryl batters Gulf Coast | Business and Economy News

Texas energy firms assess damage after Hurricane Beryl batters Gulf Coast | Business and Economy News

Beryl made landfall near Texas town on Monday, posing problems for the heart of the US energy sector. The Texas energy industry was evaluating the impact from Hurricane Beryl after the powerful storm lashed the United States’ Gulf Coast, closing key shipping ports and hitting the oil refining and production…

Fourteen killed in Nepal as monsoon rains cause flooding in South Asia | Floods News

Fourteen killed in Nepal as monsoon rains cause flooding in South Asia | Floods News

At least 14 people have been killed after heavy rains triggered flash floods and landslides across Nepal, with disaster teams searching for nine missing, police said on Sunday. Flooding in neighbouring India and Bangladesh has also caused widespread damage and affected millions. “Police are working with other agencies and locals…

Beryl to intensify as deadly storm barrels towards Texas coast | Climate News

Beryl to intensify as deadly storm barrels towards Texas coast | Climate News

Storm is expected to again reach hurricane strength over Gulf of Mexico after killing at least 11 across the Caribbean. Tropical Storm Beryl is expected to strengthen as it heads towards the US state of Texas, after cutting a deadly trail across the Caribbean. The storm is expected to hit the…

Hurricane Beryl makes landfall in Mexico after 11 killed across Caribbean | Climate Crisis News

Hurricane Beryl makes landfall in Mexico after 11 killed across Caribbean | Climate Crisis News

Storm downgraded to Category 2 as it hits top tourist destination, knocking out power and putting authorities on alert. Hurricane Beryl has been downgraded to a Category 2 storm as it slammed into the eastern coast of Mexico, causing widespread power outages and putting authorities on high alert. The landfall…

Hurricane Beryl kills six, causes ‘immense destruction’ in Caribbean | Weather News

Hurricane Beryl kills six, causes ‘immense destruction’ in Caribbean | Weather News

Hurricane Beryl is barrelling towards Jamaica after battering the southeastern Caribbean, killing at least six people across the region and flattening some 90 percent of homes on one island in the Grenadines archipelago. Beryl – the earliest storm on record to reach Category 5, the highest on the Saffir-Simpson Scale…