High temperature warning extended to Tuesday in some counties with low 30s expected
Uisce Éireann has also called on the public to reduce hosepipe and power-hose use
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Met Éireann forecasts heatwave conditions until Tuesday; night-time water restrictions considered
Uisce Éireann says there has been record water consumption in the greater Dublin area
Heatwaves see harmful ozone build up near ground as pollutants react together
Highest ozone concentrations during June heatwave were in Germany, Benelux countries and Italy’s Po valley
Met Éireann issues heat warning for 12 counties with temperatures set to soar
Ireland is likely to see hot and humid weather for the next week at least
Western Europe records hottest June as heatwaves intensify
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Met Éireann forecasts temperatures to increase from Friday as some areas face water restrictions
Uisce Éireann places night-time restrictions on water supplies affecting Kilkenny, Tipperary, Donegal, Cork and Meath
Irish holidaymakers leave belongings and flee French wildfires
More than 10,000 evacuated near Perpignan as blaze threatened villages close to French border with Spain
Met Éireann warns of heatwave across Ireland with temperatures possibly rising above 30 degrees
‘Prolonged spell of very warm or hot weather’ will occur across country
Wildfires across Europe forces thousands to flee homes amid ‘powder keg’ dry conditions
Hundreds of firefighters tackle blazes across Portugal, Spain, France and Greece with strong winds forecast to fan flames
Ireland to see warm weather next week with temperatures up to 25 degrees
Spain’s weather agency issues heat warning as highs of 42 degrees forecast for some areas
Deaths increased by 29% in France during week of record heat, health agency says
Funeral directors in Paris say they have struggled to find places to store bodies before burial or cremation
El Niño conditions ‘developing rapidly’ with ‘extreme weather events’ more likely, WMO warns
Ireland set for warmer temperatures over coming week and throughout rest of summer
Ireland’s 1887 temperature record stands after fresh climate analysis
Met Éireann study finds no evidence of error in Ireland’s highest recorded temperature
Warmer days with temperatures in 20s forecast, but uncertainty over another heatwave
Improved spell expected due to return of high-pressure area over south of country
The heat dome is back over Europe. Does that mean another heatwave for Ireland?
Higher temperatures on the way but we might not exceed the mid-20s and there should be less humidity
Europe is bracing for another heatwave in July, what about Ireland?
In the News podcast: Heat dome in June caused record breaking high temperatures
Dangerously high temperatures forecast to return to western Europe next week
Parts of central, eastern and southern Europe are sweltering this week with Budapest forecast to exceed 40 degrees today
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The hedge overhangs into my neighbour’s property as they do not trim it
France records 1,000 additional deaths as extreme heat sets European records
Poland, Czech Republic and Slovakia braced for record temperatures today as heatwave spreads east
A new threat visits this Spanish tourist town: the scorching sun
For Spaniards from the interior, to be forced indoors on their prized holidays felt desperately unfair
The media should treat this heat as the very bad news it is
Photographs of ice-cream vans and crowded beaches could be seen to celebrate our abnormally hot weather
If water bottle rules at gigs can be relaxed in extreme heat, are they ever necessary?
In the age of global heating, water stations at outdoor events must be a priority, not an afterthought
Heatwave declared official on Friday, but temperatures to dip over weekend
Rainfall will become more widespread by Sunday, after thunderstorms left some without power
France braces for high death toll as hospitals hit heatwave breaking point
‘Heat dome’ expected to move eastward over weekend with high temperatures set to hit Germany, Poland and Croatia
European heatwave in graphics: Why are temperatures rising faster in Europe?
Continent is particularly affected as it is fastest-warming one, says EU’s Copernicus climate monitor
How the current heatwave compares to the scorching summers of 1976 and 1995
August 1995 brought a deluge of angry wasps to the west of Ireland and dangerous jellyfish to the east coast
France’s hottest day: ‘We had 44 degrees. I have a photo of the thermometer’
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