2024 is "virtually certain" to become the hottest year on record, with global average temperatures rising alarmingly close to the 1.5°C.

Heat-related deaths in Europe could triple by 2100 if global temperatures rise by 3°C, according to a Lancet study.

July 2024 marked the end of a 13-month streak of record-breaking global temperatures, just 0.04°C cooler than July 2023's all-time high.

Antarctica experiences a record-breaking heatwave, with temperatures soaring to 28°C in July, over 10°C above the average.