Extreme Weather

This page collects the 39 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Extreme Weather”. Coverage spans news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Climate Change, Public Health, and Europe.

1. Fri, Aug 211 item
   1. Las Vegas Rescue Mission requests bottled water donations to address extreme heatThe Las Vegas Rescue Mission has launched an annual bottled water drive to support homeless individuals during extreme summer temperatures. Donations are being accepted daily through August 31, 2026, Hillsborough County
2. Fri, Aug 141 item
   1. Global heat trends in 2026 alter daily routines and traditional summer activitiesExtreme heat waves in 2026 are forcing residents globally to shift daily schedules, limit outdoor activities, and manage risks to health and travel. Data indicates that human-caused climate change andMiami-Dade County
3. Mon, Aug 103 items
   1. UK and France brace for fifth heat wave as Europe records extreme temperaturesThe United Kingdom and France are preparing for their fifth heat wave of the season, with temperatures expected to reach 40°C (104°F) in parts of France and 36°C (96.8°F) in England. This follows a suMiami-Dade County
   2. France and UK issue heat alerts as record-breaking temperatures persist across EuropeMiami-Dade County
   3. UK and France issue heat alerts as Europe records historic temperature highsMiami-Dade County
4. Wed, Aug 52 items
   1. Record heat wave triggers national disaster status in South Korea and widespread health emergencies in Northeast AsiaGovernments in South Korea, North Korea, and Japan are responding to a record-breaking heat wave that has caused thousands of hospitalizations, dozens of deaths, and significant livestock losses. SoutMiami-Dade County
   2. Extreme heat causes power outages across Imperial Valley and MexicaliHillsborough County
5. Sat, Aug 11 item
   1. Extreme Heat Wave Triggers Wildfire Risks and Emergency Warnings Across Western U.S.A severe heat wave is impacting the Western United States, bringing record-breaking temperatures and heightened wildfire risks to multiple states. Officials have issued emergency declarations and safeUnited States2 reports

1. 01Samantha Burgessperson3 mentions
2. 02Météo-Franceorganization3 mentions
3. 03Copernicusorganization3 mentions
4. 04Morgan Stessmanperson2 mentions
5. 05Katy Housemanperson2 mentions
6. 06Bob Fergusonperson2 mentions
7. 07Francialocation2 mentions
8. 08Rudy Solizperson2 mentions
9. 09National Weather Serviceorganization2 mentions
10. 10Reino Unidolocation2 mentions