FIFA World Cup to face newest opponent: Brutal heat and violent storms
Published on: May 25, 2026, 7:26 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times
Heat, humidity and thunderstorms are synonymous with summer in many North American regions -- and in a few weeks they could also threaten the 2026 World Cup. They urged FIFA to update its World Cup heat-stress framework, a measure they insisted be coupled with "consistent climate action."
