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Sweltering Heatwave to Grip Morocco: Temperatures Set to Reach 47 Degrees Celsius

Morocco Prepares for Intense Heatwave as Temperatures Soar The Moroccan General Directorate of Meteorology has issued an urgent orange alert, forecasting a severe heatwave to hit various provinces from Tuesday to Friday. Residents in the affected areas should prepare for scorching heat, with temperatures......

Heatwave Blamed for Deaths of Vulnerable Patients in Beni Mellal

Beni Mellal-Khenifra Regional Health Directorate Confirms Heat-Related Fatalities In a recent press release, the Beni Mellal-Khenifra Regional Directorate of Health and Social Protection has confirmed that the ongoing heatwave has played a significant role in the deaths of several vulnerable individuals......

Dressing for Extreme Heat: Tips for Staying Cool and Comfortable

Having endured over 30 summers and countless heatwaves exacerbated by insufficient climate policies, I’ve learned a thing or two about dressing for oppressive heat. Yet, every year, when temperatures soar, my wardrobe choices seem to evaporate into confusion. So, what should one wear when it’s......

Unrelenting Heatwave Claims Lives, Calls for Urgent Action

As an unforgiving heatwave continues to grip vast swaths of the United States, a grim toll is being exacted, with more than 30 suspected heat-related deaths reported across six states. This sobering reality serves as a stark reminder of the devastating consequences of extreme weather events and the urgent......

Japan Battles Unexpected Heatwave Amid Rainy Season

Japan Faces Deadly Heat Surge During Typically Mild Summer Months In an unusual turn of events, the normally temperate climate of Japan has been gripped by a severe heatwave, leading to a number of heat-related fatalities in the nation's capital. Over the past weekend, the Shizuoka region became......

Scorching Heatwave Set to Sear Moroccan Provinces with Temperatures Soaring Up to 47°C

The regions of Beni Mellal-Khenifra, Marrakech-Safi, Souss-Massa, and Guelmim Oued Noun are bracing for an intense heatwave, with forecasts predicting some of the highest temperatures recorded this season.  The Moroccan Directorate General of Meteorology (DGM) has issued an "orange" alert,......

Morocco's Scorching Saga: 2023 Etched as the Hottest Year on Record

In a sobering revelation, the Moroccan Directorate of Meteorology (DGM) unveiled the nation's "Stripes" on Saturday, a graphical representation of the country's temperature evolution over the years. Both visually and numerically, the publication leaves no room for doubt – 2023......

Paris 2024: Embracing Nature's Unpredictability for the Olympic Opening Ceremony

As the world eagerly anticipates the 2024 Paris Olympics (July 26 – August 11), the grand opening ceremony, scheduled to take place on the Seine River, is at the mercy of Mother Nature's whims. With just six weeks until the event, uncertainty looms as organizers grapple with the challenges......

Scorching Heat Claims Over 1,000 Lives During Saudi Arabia's Hajj Pilgrimage

In a tragic turn of events, the death toll from this year's hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia has surpassed 1,000, according to an AFP tally released on Thursday. More than half of the fatalities were unregistered worshippers who braved the extreme heat to perform one of Islam's most sacred rituals. The......