Pets
Police Warn: Do Not Leave Children or Animals in Cars
A car's interior can reach 40 degrees in just 10 minutes in the sun, and aerosol cans can burst and become dangerous
Weather
Heat Dome Over Croatia: Heat Dangerous for Health
Meteorologists warn of high and very high heat-related danger. Dalmatia could reach 40°C, with relief only expected late next week.
Weather
Zagreb Hit by Heatwave Today: Temperatures Climb to 37°C
The morning in the city center will start at 22°C, while Sljeme is expected to see a more bearable 30°C.
Pets
Vets Warn: How to Protect Cats from Extreme Heat
Special caution is needed for light-coated cats, and experts advise using sunscreen with SPF 30.
Local
Rijeka Shelters Offer Daytime Refuge from Heat, but Homeless Response Is Low
The City of Rijeka has once again provided temporary daytime accommodation in two shelters. The manager appeals to citizens to direct homeless people to this option because many are unaware of it.
Crime
Japan Battles Heat After Devastating Earthquake: 36 Dead, Thousands Without Water
Weather
Zagreb Hits 36.7°C, Knin the Hottest: City Opens Museums and Pools for Free
Health
Climate change increases heat danger for babies: Here's how to protect them
Travel
Festivals Hit by Extreme Heat: Cancellations, Safety, and the Fight for Refunds
Croatia
Why 40 Degrees in July Doesn't Feel as Scorching as in June? Meteorologist Sladić Reveals Key Difference
With nearly identical 40°C in Mostar, the subjective feeling in July was a full 10 degrees lower than in June thanks to dry air.
Croatia
Zagreb Reopens Pools, Museums, and Libraries for Free This Weekend Due to Heat
The City of Zagreb offers free entry to city pools and air-conditioned cultural institutions from Friday to Sunday, along with 42 libraries and nearly 200 public water fountains.
Pets
Remove Four Items from Your Car Before the Weekend: Cabin Temperature Exceeds 70°C
Croatia Under Red Weather Alert: Heat Can Damage Medications, Sunscreens, Electronics, and Plastic Bottles
Weather
New Heat Wave Arrives in Croatia: Temperatures up to 43°C, Tropical Nights, and Fire Risk
Meteorologists warn of a prolonged heat wave that could last until mid-August, with the hottest conditions in Slavonia, Baranja, and Srijem.
World
El Niño Threatens Record Heat, Shark Migrations, and $10 Trillion in Losses
Scientists warn that this year's El Niño could be the strongest ever recorded, already bringing a heatwave to South Korea and increased shark sightings along US coasts.
World
Heat Dome from Sahara Threatens Europe: Spain Hit by Extreme Heat, Temperatures up to 47°C
While the Iberian Peninsula braces for potentially record-breaking heat, Ukraine will briefly be among the continent's hottest regions on Monday.