Mali and Burkina Faso recorded most extreme heat in what scientists called a once-in-a-200-year occurrence.
Storm dumps heaviest rain ever recorded in desert nation, flooding roads and Dubai’s international airport.
By the end of Tuesday, more than 142mm (5.59 inches) of rain had soaked Dubai over 24 hours.
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Rescue teams search for two missing people in Oman as bad weather disrupts travel in the United Arab Emirates.
Many deaths have been reported in the northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa bordering Afghanistan.
Authorities have called on emergency services to remain on high alert, with more severe weather on the way.
Canadian province supplies most of the world’s maple syrup, but climate change is raising new questions for producers.
More than 100,000 people have been affected by the flooding, which has hit Tanzania’s coastal areas hard.
Floods caused by rising water levels in the Ural River broke a dam in a city near Russia’s border with Kazakhstan.
European climate agency says ocean surface temperature also reached new record raising risk of extreme weather.
Authorities warn of dangerous water levels on the Ural river and open an investigation into the dam breach.
Taiwan authorities report deaths in Hualien County, including three hikers, and say more than 900 were injured.
Houses washed away and roads destroyed after cyclone hits north of the Indian Ocean island.
Floods and landslides follow record heatwave that saw the heat index soar above 62 degrees Celsius (143.6F).
