Shallow water means vessel operators impose surcharges on freight rates to compensate for vessels not sailing fully loaded, increasing costs for cargo owners. Shipping rates might increase by as much ...

The phenomenon known as 'blow-ups' occurs when concrete expands and has nowhere to go, leading to sudden fractures or cracks ...

Europe is currently experiencing its first major heatwave of the summer, with cities including Paris, Rome, The Hague, and ...

A second major heatwave is set to descend on Western Europe starting this weekend, bringing temperatures above 40C to Greece.

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High temperatures can also disrupt infrastructure such as transport at short notice. In 2022, Luton airport’s runway buckled ...

Heatwaves and wildfires are no longer isolated events; they are becoming new reality for millions across Europe,' says IFRC ...

The reopening of the Seine for public swimming follows efforts by authorities to improve its water quality so it could be ...

Europe's continuing heat wave on Wednesday helped fuel a deadly wildfire in Spain while the European Union presented plans to ...

Gale force wind gusts complicated efforts on Friday to contain wildfires on Crete that have razed forests and olive groves ...

The South of Europe is bracing for a Heat Dome, which is predicted to extend its reach to Greece, bringing with it heatwave ...