| With a heatwave currently straddling both sides of the Atlantic, isn't it about time we engaged in a little necessary clothes-culling? |
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| Dozens of youngsters are dicing with death by leaping 80 ft from bridges into the waters of Salford Quays to cool down during the heatwave. |
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| The heatwave has broken, the temperature has dropped, the sun has clouded over and the pavements are wet. |
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| During the 2003 heatwave, when the pub's small bar was getting overcrowded, a log cabin was built in the beer garden. |
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| The current heatwave in Europe is letting alarmists have a field day, allowing them to spout all sorts of rubbish without people noticing. |
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| We are in a heatwave, and with the blazing sun on our drysuits, it is a real pleasure to hit the water. |
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| There was hardly any wind at the start and to add to frustrations, north lake was busy as holidaymakers took advantage of the heatwave. |
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| Workers may have been getting hot under the collar in the recent heatwave, but most Manchester bosses want to keep them firmly buttoned up. |
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| Two walkers came the other way, one said it was better here than London in a heatwave. |
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| Indeed, in the heatwave a few weeks back plenty of shops were selling twice the usual quantities of beer and several ran out. |
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| In the heatwave of 1976, more than 61,000 sunseekers passed through the gates to enjoy the great British summer. |
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| Brisbane has gone from heatwave to torrential downpour and back to heatwave. |
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| For anyone living outside the UK a heatwave means that the weather has cleared up a bit and there's no need for a coat. |
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| They are the ones who haven't shaved, who slouch in a peculiarly English manner, who are not dealing with the heatwave by wearing khaki shorts. |
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| Yesterday saw temperatures among the highest recorded for April, and the heatwave was expected to continue today. |
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| Much of England was hit by violent storms as the heatwave that had engulfed the country over the past few days turned to torrential rain. |
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| Weather forecasters predict the heatwave will continue in the Bradford district into next week. |
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| On past experience this heatwave will end with a torrential downpour or a major thunderstorm, or both. |
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| Temperatures plummeted in the Eastern Cape over the weekend as a heatwave gave way to rain and snowfalls in some areas in just 24 hours. |
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| Researchers discovered the heatwave caused plants and trees to release a chemical called isoprene, which helps produce ozone in the atmosphere. |
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| They probably died because we're in the middle of a heatwave and there was no power to their area. |
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| The heatwave which for days has enveloped eastern America is about to explode. |
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| The heatwave is not fate and its gruesome repercussions were not unavoidable. |
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| A heatwave in central Europe sparked forest fires and threatened the lives of sick and elderly people. |
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| The spread of the fire was helped by the adverse conditions, mainly the heatwave, the strong winds and the inaccessibility of the area. |
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| Britain will enjoy a heatwave this week as rain and galeforce winds give way to blazing sunshine. |
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| The death toll in India's heatwave has climbed towards 1,500 as the country sweltered in one of the worst bouts of hot weather for several years. |
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| However, this decline was interrupted in the summer as unprocessed food prices rose as a result of the heatwave in Europe. |
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| That heatwave lasted five to six weeks, and the deaths came over a period of five to six weeks. |
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| A typical example is that over fourteen thousand people died from the heatwave in the France of? respect for human rights. |
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| The heatwave, which affected us severely this summer, is a reminder of how serious the problem of greenhouse gas emissions is. |
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| A cold front moved through these regions and put an end to the overwhelming heatwave. |
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| Rain, snow or heatwave, Santropol Roulant volunteers bike through the streets of Montreal delivering hot meals and big smiles. |
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| I think the European heatwave was rather local, it has affected the whole of Europe but on average there has been no increase in temperature over the whole globe. |
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| While the race meeting was blighted by poor weather at the start of the week, today's predicted heatwave has prompted concerns over traffic queues around York. |
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| It's cold and disappointingly damp in London for the great Jubilee river pageant today, in contrast to the recent heatwave. |
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| Roads across the county suffered in last summer's heatwave when temperatures soared to record levels and mercury moved towards the 100F mark on thermometers. |
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| Botanists, twitchers and wildlife-watchers in Scotland say last week's record-breaking heatwave fooled numerous species into believing winter had already passed. |
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| The heatwave broke and it was gorgeous running weather this morning. |
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| You'd go out in your shirt sleeves and it would chuck it down with rain, or you'd take your umbrella to work only to lose it on a park bench in the ensuing heatwave. |
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| Rest assured that this MONTREAL HIGH LIGHTS heatwave is back, with a roster of artists ready to raise the musical temperature for us just when we need it, here in the heart of winter. |
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| In fact, after a dreadful end of August, meteorologically speaking, the beginning of September came up with a heatwave, allowing the grapes to concentrate the sugar in a very impressive way. |
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| It has been shown, for example, that the heatwave in Europe in 2005 resulted in significant damage to vegetation, which not only stopped absorbing carbon from the atmosphere but also released its own carbon as it decayed. |
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| Precautions must be taken so that older people who are not able to help themselves can be offered timely assistance in the event of an emergency, such as a flood, prolonged heatwave or disaster. |
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| Beijing has experienced unprecedented air pollution blamed on industrial output and Australia is suffering a record-breaking heatwave which has been linked to climate change. |
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| In 2003, southern and western Europe was hit by an exceptionally long, rain-free heatwave, which caused the death of thousands of people, particularly among the elderly. |
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| The event, which doubled as a handy sheltering spot for fair-haired gingers during the heatwave, was staged as part of Moseley Festival. |
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| The longer term track is still relatively uncertain, Morgan said, but looks to be taking a tropical low to the east of Darwin on Wednesday with increasing rain and thunderstorms and an end to the recent heatwave. |
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| We remember the heatwave in France last year. |
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| Unless you're lying on a beach with personal fan wafter and frozen grape feeder, the heatwave season can be uncomfortable. |
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| The summer of 2003 has indeed been a real scorcher throughout Europe, from Rovaniemi to the Algarve, and the tragic consequences of this heatwave have been unprecedented. |
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| This summer we witnessed the effects of the heatwave in Greece and other European countries, floods in Great Britain and extreme droughts in Romania. |
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| However, this reflects contrasting developments by product segments: consumption of anise drinks stabilised during this period while whisky consumption was adversely affected by the heatwave. |
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| The text as a whole, however, only hides the Member States' responsibility in their incapability of dealing with the repercussions of the heatwave and the forest fires. |
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| In The Trouble With Goats and Sheep, the disappearance of a local woman, Mrs Creasy, causes a small community already suffering a heatwave almost to combust from pure nosiness. |
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| And we are proud to have brought our customers' cogeneration facilities on stream to back-up the French power grid during the mid-2003 heatwave in France. |
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| A well-documented heatwave experienced in Melbourne in January 2009 shows in detail how heat affects health. |
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| If the United Kingdom suffers floods and Greece suffers a heatwave during the course of one summer, it is obvious that the impact of those weather conditions on the soil in those Member States will be entirely different. |
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| So far this year, Romania has suffered its worst drought in 60 years and Greece its worst heatwave in 110 years, with many outbreaks of forest fires. |
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| Normally the agricultural use of set-aside areas is allowed only from 31 August onwards but due to the current heatwave, the animal feed growing on these areas would dry up by then. |
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| Experts say the heatwave is due to the Fohn wind sweeping in from Bermuda. |
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| As the country basks in an unexpected heatwave, the specialists behind Mega Leisure Essex are pleased to announce that 2014 summer stock is now on its way. |
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| The greens have suffered in a record summer heatwave but it is hardly a surprise as they comprise bent grass that is more commonly found in cooler climates. |
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| Don't you know that after the weekend's heatwave we've all switched our wardrobe to light and floaty fabrics, rather than sweltering rubber catsuits and leather-look gloves. |
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| The summer heatwave is said to have attracted more sharks to UK waters recently and many porbeagles have been spotted off the North-east coast over the last few months. |
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