Shallow water means vessel operators impose surcharges on freight rates to compensate for vessels not sailing fully loaded, increasing costs for cargo owners. Shipping rates might increase by as much ...

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Europe's continuing heat wave on Wednesday helped fuel a deadly wildfire in Spain while the European Union presented plans to ...

The reopening of the Seine for public swimming follows efforts by authorities to improve its water quality so it could be ...

Two villages on the island of Evia - Tsakeoi and Limnionas - have been evacuated after a wildfire started late on Friday.

On Tuesday, Florence bore the full force of soaring temperatures, as thermometers topped an oppressive 38 degrees, causing a ...

Much of Europe has been sweltering in an early summer heatwave. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Italy’s July blackout wasn’t an isolated glitch. As Europe swelters, old grids are cracking — and cities aren’t ready for ...

Footage captured from inside an emergency vehicle shows it driving through a hailstorm in a German town as the country was ...