Vibrio vulnificus, a so-called "flesh-eating" bacteria, lurks in warm ocean waters like those along Florida's Gulf Coast.

A heat health warning has come in to force in south-east England on the day the region has seen some of its hottest ...

This is a re-creation of Peart's cell. It's an approximately 70 square foot room that he shares with another person. He is ...

Temperatures are set to climb in Shropshire once more next week as the Met Office warns people to be aware of hot weather ...

This Evening and Tonight: After a sunny and very warm evening for most, coastal mist and low cloud will creep inland and ...

Climate change is reshaping what we grow and where we grow it - raising opportunities but also threats as to how we can keep ...

Japan logged a new heat record on Tuesday, with the mercury hitting 41.8C, the weather office said, warning temperatures may ...

This year, people are seeking emergency care for tick bites in the highest level since 2017, according to data from the US ...

England has entered its fourth heatwave of the summer, with a number of places seeing temperatures higher than 30C on Tuesday. Areas in South West England, the South West Midlands, North West England ...

BLAME your belly on the sunshine, say scientists – as hot weather makes us gain weight. A study in Australia estimated that ...

More than 160 million people are experiencing extreme heat in parts of the U.S. The dangerous heat has forced some young athletes to change how they practice.

Reversing temperature rise Although it's best to reduce emissions as quickly as we can, it may still be possible to reverse a temperature rise of 1.5 C or more if we pass that critical threshold.