# weather • met • office • rain • downpours • showers
Daily Express
Met Office confirms when rain will ‘sweep across UK’ with ‘downpours’
Conservative
Heavy rain should finally drench the UK.
August 13, 2026, 8:36 am
CBC
A foggy morning in London and region, but the sun will come out
Liberal
August 13, 2026, 6:16 am
The Independent
Thunderstorm warning issued as temperatures exceed 36C
Liberal
August 13, 2026, 6:20 am
Daily Mail
Longer heatwaves, hotter top temperatures and 62 days without rain: Proof that Britain has beaten 'record-breaking' summer of 1976
Conservative
The summer of 1976 is a defining national memory for Brits, with generations passing down stories of standpipes in the street - but new data shows 2026 has now beaten that year on almost every metric.
August 13, 2026, 8:03 am
The Independent
UK weather forecast: How long will the latest heatwave last?
Liberal
August 13, 2026, 4:27 am
Newsweek
Maps Show Where Weekend Heat Dome Threatens Record US Temperatures
Conservative
August 12, 2026, 4:38 pm
Daily Mirror
Met Office gives verdict on hottest August day on record as 38C forecast
Liberal
August 12, 2026, 7:20 pm
TechRadar
Scientists are developing a ‘magnetoelastic’ tent that makes its own electricity like a wind turbine — but don’t expect to be able to take one to Glastonbury next year
Liberal
Researchers are developing a tent for off-grid camps that could generate its own electricity.
August 13, 2026, 9:25 am
The Times Of India
5 indigenous small modular reactors targeted by 2033, Jitendra Singh tells LS
Conservative
August 12, 2026, 7:45 pm
Live Science
Strange 'magnetoelastic' tent generates electricity from wind, body movement and sound to power small devices
Liberal
August 12, 2026, 5:00 am
The Epoch Times
🎧 Nuclear Renaissance: The Race for Small Modular Reactors
Conservative
August 13, 2026, 10:03 am
The Independent
Avocado inspections resume after security scare sparked shortage fears in US
Liberal
August 13, 2026, 2:43 pm
The Epoch Times
Acting FDA Chief Urges Americans to Have Confidence in Food Supply
Conservative
August 12, 2026, 1:59 pm
Reuters
Taylor Farms outbreaks show limits of US ability to safeguard produce from Mexico
Liberal
August 13, 2026, 11:38 am
# heat • nurses • temperatures • collapsing • stress • collapse
South China Morning Post
How Hong Kong can protect manual workers bearing brunt of heatwave
Liberal
Heatwave has taken toll on indoor and outdoor workers, triggering calls for authorities to review heat stress prevention measures.
August 13, 2026, 8:57 am
Daily Mail
Nurses collapse in hospitals 'not fit for humans' as they endure 36C heat in ageing buildings without air conditioning, union says
Conservative
August 13, 2026, 2:52 am
The Independent
Nurses ‘collapsing’ on shift amid scorching temperatures
Liberal
August 13, 2026, 1:12 am
The Conversation
To tackle extreme heat, Andy Burnham needs to urgently take these three radical steps
Liberal
August 13, 2026, 9:49 am
Daily Mirror
'I tried the weirdest heatwave home cooling method and it worked'
Liberal
Civil engineer Emma Kent tested the bizarre technique and says it actually works
August 13, 2026, 5:53 am
Fox News
The summer walking essentials that make hot days more comfortable, from $10
Conservative
August 12, 2026, 9:25 am
www.cbc.ca
Babies and toddlers are sweltering in some daycares. Should there be mandatory AC?
Liberal
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The Independent
Doctors share what air conditioning really does to your body and health
Liberal
August 13, 2026, 3:55 am
CityNews Toronto
Yellow level thunderstorm warning ended for Toronto, parts of GTHA
Liberal
Toronto will see occasional heavy downpours on Wednesday as humidity rises.
August 12, 2026, 1:53 pm
Toronto Star
Severe thunderstorm watch: Rain, wind, ‘toonie-sized hail’
Liberal
August 12, 2026, 1:10 pm
CBC
Heavy rain and strong winds expected this afternoon in Waterloo region, Guelph and area
Liberal
August 12, 2026, 10:18 am
CityNews Kitchener
Thunderstorm watch in KW, sun and rain ending the week
Liberal
August 12, 2026, 11:31 am
CTVNews
Waterloo Region considers changes to well complaint process
Liberal
Waterloo Region is changing the way it responds to well water complaints and issues. CTV’s Jeff Pickel explains what’s being considered.
August 13, 2026, 4:56 pm
CityNews Kitchener
Well owners, councillors get first look at new well interference policy
Liberal
August 13, 2026, 11:40 am
CBC
Well owners concerned Waterloo region is taking their water could get new complaint process
Liberal
August 13, 2026, 4:00 am
BBC News
Sewer work to close Edinburgh city centre road for three months
Liberal
August 12, 2026, 7:18 am
Toronto Star
Tropical Storm Hernan forms in the Pacific while a different weather system could soak Hawaii
Liberal
HONOLULU (AP) — Tropical Storm Hernan formed Thursday in the Pacific Ocean and wasn't threatening land while a different storm system that could bring heavy rain and flooding this weekend
August 13, 2026, 4:45 am
Sun Sentinel
Tropical Storm Cristobal tracking map: The updated forecast
Conservative
August 13, 2026, 4:30 am
Newsweek
Tropical Storm Cristobal threat grows: Spaghetti models show potential path
Conservative
August 12, 2026, 11:17 am
Reuters
Tropical Storm Cristobal expected to dissipate this week, NHC says
Liberal
August 12, 2026, 3:13 pm
The Independent
Warning for heat and drought-hit UK: It gets worse without climate action
Liberal
Climate Change Committee’s Baroness Brown said the ‘evidence is screaming at us’ of the need to act on climate change.
August 13, 2026, 4:35 am
The Times Of India
A French winemaker spent €4 million on 6,000 solar panels to protect grapes from heat and hail, but lost the official cognac label
Conservative
August 12, 2026, 10:08 pm
Winnipeg Free Press
Extreme heat is reshaping Italy’s sparkling wine industry with early harvests and nighttime picking – Winnipeg Free Press
Liberal
August 12, 2026, 10:08 am
AP News
Extreme heat brings early harvest to Italy's sparkling wine industry
Liberal
August 12, 2026, 7:13 am
The Times Of India
Wyoming fossils reveal ancient forests collapsed during extreme global warming and took over 100,000 years to recover: A stark warning for today’s climate
Conservative
Science News: Fossils from Wyoming are revealing how forests responded when Earth experienced one of its most intense episodes of global warming around 56 million y.
August 15, 2026, 12:09 am
The Conversation
Ancient forests took 100,000 years to recover from the last global warming period similar to today
Liberal
August 13, 2026, 12:01 pm
The Independent
Ancient forest collapse offers warning as climate warming pushes trees beyond their limits
Liberal
August 13, 2026, 3:00 pm
The Guardian
Fossils show huge carbon emissions harm forests, not ‘green the planet’
Liberal
August 13, 2026, 2:03 pm
Leader Post
Energy volatility could fast-track global EV adoption to 50% above base case, Wood Mackenzie finds
Conservative
China leads with 29.9M in annual sales by 2040, US must make bolder bets on EV technology to keep paceLONDON/HOUSTON/SINGAPORE, Aug. 13, 2026 (GLOBE
August 13, 2026, 6:17 am
Reuters
EV charging reaches one of the world's most remote communities
Liberal
August 12, 2026, 6:00 pm
Economic Times
Nikhil Kamath asks whether India should build EVs or batteries. The answer from Chinese experts may surprise you
Conservative
August 13, 2026, 9:41 pm
Daily Express
EV drivers more confident on long trips as staycations surge
Conservative
August 14, 2026, 3:15 am








