For the second year in a row, summer in the Northern Hemisphere ranked as the warmest on record with extreme heat bringing persistent, dangerously hot conditions.

This summer was the hottest on record worldwide, outpacing even last year’s blistering temperatures, according to a new report by the European

These were just some of the markers of what European and American climate agencies have found to be the hottest June to August on record—and they offer a peek at how further warming could transform the planet.

Arizona, California, Florida, Maine and New Hampshire experienced their warmest June-August periods on record.

Heat waves baked the planet this summer making breaking global records, scientists report, and putting 2024 on track to be the hottest year in recorded history

August effectively tied 2023 as the planet's hottest August on record. The year is virtually certain to be the hottest on record.

Summer 2024 was the world's hottest on record, according to the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S)

Europe was hit by deadly heatwaves and extreme weather from as early as June, with certain populations more at risk than others.

The sweltering summer heat of 2024 has etched August into the record books, as soaring temperatures across the globe have positioned 2024 on track to become the hottest year on record. Data from the C

Summer 2024 was officially California's hottest in the last 130 years. The U.S. as a whole experienced its 4th hottest summer in that time.

However, the data aren’t in to crown 2024 as the hottest year just yet; 2023 still holds that dubious honor. Can we take a breather? Not really. Last month was far hotter than expected. Recording the 15th consecutive month high,