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South Korea records sharp rise in suspected heat-related deaths
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 08, 2026
South Korea’s three hottest summers in nationwide records have coincided with a five-year toll of 138 suspected heat-related deaths, including 34 through August this year.
Tokyo Leading the Way in Weather and Disaster Resilience
THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 2026
Extreme heat, heavy rain and other urban crises brought about by climate change are now a global issue and have been at the forefront of everyone’s minds this summer 2026, with Europe and the United States hit by a historic heatwave. France recorded one of the hottest days since statistics began in 1947, with temperatures exceeding 44°C in some locations, and the country's public health authorities reporting over 2,000 excess deaths due to the heatwave as of July 2026.
Camels die as African temperatures surge past 50C
TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2026
Extreme heat above 50C is killing camels across North Africa and the Horn of Africa, overwhelming their natural defences.
Worst-case warming could push Sukhothai to 49C and Bangkok near 45C
SATURDAY, JULY 04, 2026
Climate expert Seree Supratid warns Sukhothai, Bangkok and several Thai regions could face extreme heat under 2C and 3C warming scenarios
Heat warning — Bangkok faces ASEAN’s hottest future
WEDNESDAY, MAY 06, 2026
Bangkok could become ASEAN’s hottest major city by 2050, with extreme heat days nearly tripling and temperatures reaching 38.1C
BMA warns Bangkok heat index at ‘very dangerous’ level
SUNDAY, MAY 03, 2026
Bangkok has warned that the heat index is at a very dangerous level, urging people to avoid outdoor activities, especially from 11am to 3pm.
Thailand braces for summer storms as heat soars to 43°C
FRIDAY, APRIL 17, 2026
Thailand faces severe summer storms with gusty winds, hail and extreme heat up to 43°C as the weather agency issues warning No.7 until April 20
Rising heat is stretching summer and changing how people live
FRIDAY, APRIL 17, 2026
A new study shows summer is now around 30 days longer than in the 1960s, starting earlier and ending later, with extreme heat and cumulative heat rising sharply.
Bangkok on heat alert as dangerous conditions threaten health and tourism
FRIDAY, APRIL 17, 2026
Bangkok faces a dangerous heat index, with vulnerable groups warned to stay alert as health risks rise for outdoor workers and tourists.
Heatstroke threat grows as Thailand braces for fierce summer heat
SUNDAY, APRIL 12, 2026
Historical deaths and recent case figures have renewed concern over heatstroke as forecasters warn of prolonged hot to very hot weather across Thailand this summer.