Heatwave

Heatwave

People cool off in the Trocadero fountain in front of the Eiffel Tower as temperatures rise in Paris during a heatwave affecting a large part of France, June 23, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Abdul Saboor

Power cuts in France leave thousands sweltering amid scorching heatwave

Healthcare centres and critical sites were being prioritised in the effort, with generators provided to tide over retirement homes after Tuesday's outages blamed on a transformer incident

People cool off in the Trocadero Fountain next to the Eiffel Tower in Paris as temperatures rise during a heatwave affecting a large part of France, June 22, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Abdul Saboor

Forty drown in France as people seek relief from Europe's heatwave

People play in a fountain at the Andre Citroen park as temperatures rise in Paris during a second heatwave affecting a large part of France, June 21, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

Europe braces for prolonged heatwave as temperatures approach 40C

People protect themselves from the sun under an umbrella near the Eiffel Tower as temperatures rise in Paris during a second heatwave affecting a large part of France, June 20, 2026. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier

Europe swelters under heatwave, France restricts alcohol consumption

A man splashing his face with water during intense Summer heat. File Photo: Rajib Dhar/TBS

The heat has escalated, yet our preparedness has not

A collage shows informal workers in Dhaka, including rickshaw pullers Salamat and Khaleda and cobbler Moni Rishi, whose livelihoods are increasingly affected by extreme heat and rising temperatures. Photo: Tashahud Ahamed Rafim/TBS

Beneath burning sky: Everyone feels heat, but informal workers pay highest price

A construction worker gets a drink amid the scorching heat in the capital’s Gabtoli yesterday. Working people are suffering most in a mild to moderate heat wave sweeping over parts of the country. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain

Heatwave may ease in parts of Bangladesh: BMD

Heatwaves: A growing concern for Bangladesh

Heatwaves: A growing concern for Bangladesh

Representational image. Photo: iStock

Jashore records country's highest temperature at 38.6°C as heatwave intensifies

Illustration: Ashrafun Naher Ananna/TBS Creative

World's record-breaking heatwaves

A man splashing his face with water during intense Summer heat. Photo: Rajib Dhar

Heatwave to continue in 5 divisions: Met office

A man buys a traditional hand fan from a vendor in Chattogram on 18 April 2026. Photo: TBS

Bangladesh likely to see several mild to moderate heatwaves this month

It's common to see Indians using umbrellas to shield from the heat. Photo: Getty Images

Intense heatwave sizzles Delhi and North India