You can find a public pool or a shady spot at a park. But you can also take an underground tour or head into a cathedral.

PARIS (Reuters) -France's public health authority said on Friday that more than 100 people had died from drowning between ...

Europe’s politicians had the chance to prove what they often claim: that the European Union is a world leader on the green ...

June 2025 was the hottest on record for Western Europe, with around 2,300 heat-related deaths across the continent.

Heat waves are becoming more frequent around the world. And while rising temperatures caused by greenhouse gas emissions are ...

In other words, air-conditioning is more than a convenience; in certain conditions, it’s a safety measure. That should be an ...

Another searing heat wave is gripping Europe, the third so far this season. On Tuesday, Greek authorities closed the ...

In peak vacation season, many of the continent’s most desirable getaways are becoming places to get away from.

A new study suggests that of the 2,300 heat-related deaths that occurred across 12 European cities during extreme weather in June, more than half could be attributed to climate change.

"It's awful." Residents forced to evacuate wildfires amid suffocating heat wave: 'We need to be looking for shade constantly' first appeared on The Cool Down.

In late June and early July, a heatwave swept through Europe bringing with it temperatures of over 40°C in many countries.  ...