Spring

Because of this year's first heatwave, thousands of Berliners populated their city's public outdoor swimming pools last weekend. In one of them, located in the German capital's Steglitz borough, the police had to intervene because the use of water guns had led to a big brawl.

The European heatwave that hit Germany will be felt on Sunday as well. Especially elderly people and chronically ill persons were advised to be cautious. On…

A heatwave that hit southwestern Europe days ago is now expected to affect Germany as well. Its peak will be reached on Sunday, when temperatures are supposed…

On Saturday, June 18th, 2022, three days before the summer officially commences, Germany will experience its hottest day of the year so far. This is what weather forecasters are promising. Let's iron those Hawaii shirts and lotion each other with thick layers of sunscreen.

Yes, it rained a few times. But, all in all, this was (and still is) a mostly sunny weekend in Berlin. The capital's residents and guests engaged in lots of…

Somebody should sound the bikini alarm. For public open air swimming pools in Berlin, the season begins in a few days from now. Thirteen of them will be opening…

There are big problems, mostly global ones. Corona, the Russian war against Ukraine, the climate and what not. The harbingers of spring that were noticed in Berlin did not make many of us feel as good as they would have without those big issues, but they probably did to some extent.

There is good and bad news about the weather in Germany. Let's start with the bad news: This spring really sucks. Now to the good news: On Sunday, we will be…

With rising temperatures, an old problem is resurfacing in Berlin. Party people in parks do not seem to care about protection against the dangerous Coronavirus…

Many residents of Berlin were outside this afternoon, on a warm Sunday. The parks were crammed. And there was a problem, as always.