Heat Deaths Top 25,000 in Europe as Scorching Weather Persists August 10, 2026 By Eamon Akil Farhat Extreme heat has killed more than 25,000 people across Europe this year, according to the latest available data compiled by...
Rhine Falls to Lowest Since 1880, Threatening European Trade August 4, 2026 By Eamon Akil Farhat The Rhine River’s water levels dropped to the lowest in nearly 150 years as hot, dry weather grips Europe, threatening...
Heat Pushes Rhine Toward 36-Year Low in Risk to Energy Supplies July 29, 2026 By Eamon Akil Farhat The Rhine River’s water levels risk dropping to an unprecedented low as heat waves grip Europe, creating a bottleneck for...
Europe Saw Record Surge in Renewable Output, Driving Below-Zero Power Prices in 2025 January 5, 2026 By Eamon Akil Farhat Surging renewable output overwhelmed Europe’s power grid in 2025, driving electricity prices below zero more often than ever before. Negative...
Storm Threatens to Disrupt Transport Systems Across Northern UK October 2, 2025 By Eamon Akil Farhat The first named storm of the season is forecast to hit the UK and Ireland with heavy rain and gale-force...
Jellyfish Shut French Nuclear Reactors as Heat Wave Builds August 11, 2025 By Eamon Akil Farhat and Joe Wertz Electricite de France SA was forced to shut four atomic reactors after a swarm of jellyfish clogged up filter drums...
London Workers Hit by Travel Disruption After Power Outage May 12, 2025 By Jamie Nimmo and Eamon Akil Farhat London commuters face significant disruption to their journeys after a power failure knocked out parts of the capital’s underground network....
Heathrow Fire Timeline Set Out as Grid Security Focus Sharpens May 12, 2025 By Eamon Akil Farhat A detailed timeline of the events surrounding the unprecedented day-long blackout that hit London’s Heathrow Airport has been set out...
Storm Éowyn Leaves Thousands Without Power, Grounds Flights January 24, 2025 By Joe Wertz and Eamon Akil Farhat Hurricane-strength winds battered Ireland and the UK early Friday morning, leaving thousands of homes and businesses without power and disrupting...
Storm Éowyn Set to Bring ‘Weather Bomb’ to UK and Ireland January 23, 2025 By Eamon Akil Farhat and Joe Wertz Storm Éowyn will bring a “weather bomb” to Ireland and the UK, unleashing destructive winds and heavy rain, the Met...