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Home > Sam Fraser-Baxter

Sam Fraser-Baxter

Intense two-week heatwave in Fennoscandia hotter and more likely due to climate change

After a relatively cool June, the Fennoscanian countries Norway, Sweden and Finland were hit by an intense heatwave that lasted for about two weeks from mid-July, with maximum temperatures repeatedly exceeding 30°C.

14 August, 2025 | Heatwave | Europe

Climate change intensified heavy monsoon rain in Pakistan, exacerbating urban floods that impacted highly exposed communities

A man from the Pakistan Red Cross wearing a red bib speaks to a Pakistani man in front of a damaged house.

From late June 2025, intense monsoon rainfall led to severe flooding in northern Pakistan, particularly in the provinces of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

06 August, 2025 | Extreme rainfall | Asia

Growing exposure and uncertain rainfall trends highlight the critical need for climate resilience in Colombia and Venezuela

An aerial image of a landslide near Medellin in Colombia. A huge trail of mud and earth cuts down a green hillside, burying homes.

In late June 2025, several days of heavy rainfall swept across Colombia and Venezuela, causing widespread flooding, overflowing rivers, and numerous landslides.

17 July, 2025 | Extreme rainfall | South America

Climate change turns warm summer days in England into health threat

Trafalgar square in London on a summer's day. Dozens of people are sitting around the fountain and on a large obelisk monument.

A high-pressure system over southern England has expanded to cover much of the UK since the start of the week beginning June 16th, bringing calm, sunny days and gradually rising temperatures.

20 June, 2025 | Heatwave | Europe

Climate change drives record-breaking heat in Iceland and Greenland challenging cold adapted ecosystems and societies

An aerial image of the Greenland ice sheet showing a vast landscape of glaciers.

In late May, Iceland and Greenland saw record-breaking heat.

11 June, 2025 | Heatwave | Arctic, Europe

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  • Intense two-week heatwave in Fennoscandia hotter and more likely due to climate change
  • Climate change intensified heavy monsoon rain in Pakistan, exacerbating urban floods that impacted highly exposed communities
  • Growing exposure and uncertain rainfall trends highlight the critical need for climate resilience in Colombia and Venezuela
  • Climate change turns warm summer days in England into health threat
  • Climate change drives record-breaking heat in Iceland and Greenland challenging cold adapted ecosystems and societies

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