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A heat wave expected to rank among the hottest of the year is nearing its peak in Southern California, with temperatures 8 to 12 degrees above normal and muggy conditions reducing overnight cooling.

A heat wave in Southern California is expected to peak on Thursday with temperatures 8 to 12 degrees above normal, accompanied by muggy conditions that hinder overnight cooling. The event is projected to rank among the hottest of the year so far.

A tropical depression in the northern Gulf of Mexico is expected to strengthen into a tropical storm, bringing potential flooding from heavy rain and damaging winds that could topple trees and power lines across several states this week.

Tropical Storm Elida is intensifying and expected to remain offshore, but its growing strength is forecast to cause dangerous surf and choppy seas along Southern California (SoCal).

Dangerous flooding in Texas has intensified after days of heavy rain, prompting emergency crews to rescue people from rising waters before sunrise. Forecasters issued urgent warnings for residents to move to higher ground.

A heat wave is expected to peak in Southern California, raising wildfire risks. Monsoonal moisture is also contributing to sticky conditions, according to forecasters.

A tropical depression has formed far offshore of Mexico and could strengthen into a hurricane this week, according to forecasters. The event is being monitored by meteorological authorities.

A dangerous heat wave is developing across the United States, with triple-digit temperatures expected in the Southwest and Great Plains before spreading eastward. A high-pressure dome may trap oppressive heat for a week or more, prompting advisories to stay hydrated and seek shelter.

Heavy monsoon rains caused a building collapse in Mumbai, killing six people, along with landslides and transport disruptions. Forecasters warned of continued rainfall in India's financial capital.

France recorded 2,025 excess deaths during the peak of a heatwave, with Europe preparing for additional extreme weather. Forecasters warn of continued extreme temperatures on the continent.

Forecasters warn of record-breaking US summer heat linked to El Niño, with over 100 million people potentially affected by July 4. Risks include droughts and wildfires, as the first six months of 2024 were the hottest on record in parts of eight western states.

Forecasters warn of dangerous heat conditions affecting the Midwest and Great Lakes, with the heatwave moving toward the East. Millions of people in these regions are experiencing extreme temperatures.

Temperatures are expected to reach the 90s and low 100s across large parts of the U.S. this week, with many locations likely to challenge or break daily records. Forecasters have highlighted the severity of the heatwave.

Scientists attribute the UK's current heatwave to an expanding plume of warm air from Europe. Forecasters predict temperatures reaching 34°C.

Forecasters have issued an advisory for the potential first tropical cyclone of the 2026 hurricane season, warning it could develop into a tropical storm by Wednesday. The advisory highlights the possibility of a tropical storm forming in the Gulf.

Heavy rain caused water rescues and flooded roads in Texas as forecasters warned of a prolonged flooding threat through the week.

Tropical Storm Cristina has formed in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Nicaragua, as reported by forecasters. The storm is being monitored by meteorological authorities.

Flooding caused by severe storms could impact over 88 million people in the Midwest and northern Plains, according to forecasters.