Extreme Heat Has Transformed What Summer Means Across Generations in Europe

Rising temperatures and more frequent heat waves have changed the feel of the season for today’s children, compared with their parents and grandparents.

By Jim Tankersley and Tatiana Firsova

Lost income, energy fears and a woolly mammoth: what Europe’s dried-up rivers have yielded

Heat and drought have affected shipping, power plants and tourism across eastern Europe – as well as unearthing some surprises Baking temperatures and drought across large swathes of central and eastern Europe have driven water levels on the Danube and Rhine rivers to record lows in some areas, hitting shipping, energy production and tourism hard. Extreme conditions aggravated by the climate emergency left Europe’s waterways from the Netherlands to the Black Sea parched, triggering compoundin...

By Deborah Cole in Berlin and agencies

Wildfires rage in Greece as firefighters continue battle in France and Spain

Production of nuclear power in Hungary and hydropower in Serbia has fallen because of record low water levels along the Danube.

Pożary w Hiszpanii. Polscy strażacy polecieli na pomoc

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Today’s weather: Sunny at up to 41C

On Saturday, the weather will be overwhelmingly clear with temperatures reaching up to 41 degrees Celsius inland, around 32 degrees on the north, west and southwest coasts, around 36 degrees on the rest of the coast and 32 degrees in the higher mountains. Winds will blow mainly southwest to northwest and initially be variable, light […]

August to start hot and sunny; drought expected to worsen

After a dry, sunny, and fairly warm July, the first half of August is set to start with tropical temperatures and abundant sunshine across the Netherlands.

By 90659

Rhine and Danube rivers dry up amid drought and heatwave

The Rhine, a vital trade artery for Europe, has ground to a halt as falling water levels strand ships, driving freight costs sharply higher, while nuclear plants in Hungary and Romania cut output amid shortage The post Rhine and Danube rivers dry up amid drought and heatwave appeared first on ProtoThema English.

By Αλεξία Αμβράζη

Gordon Ramsay Bar & Grill Opens in Budapest

Gordon Ramsay Bar & Grill officially opened in Budapest on July 31, 2026, becoming the brand’s first location in Central Europe. Located at the Dorothea Hotel, the restaurant offers the signature Ramsay Bar & Grill experience, combining premium grilled cuisine, international influences, and local inspiration.  As we have previously reported, the Gordon Ramsay Bar & […] The post Gordon Ramsay Bar & Grill Opens in Budapest appeared first on Hungary Today.

By Hungary Today