New Wildfires Erupt in Southern California, Forcing 30,000 to Evacuate
Two new wildfires erupted in Southern California on Wednesday evening, forcing over 30,000 residents to evacuate as extreme winds and dry conditions fuel the flames.
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Unprecedented Snowstorms Disrupt the American South, Bringing Rare Winter Scenes
The American South is facing rare and dangerous snowstorms, blanketing typically warm regions in snow, causing widespread disruptions, power outages, and even fatalities.
Record-Breaking 2024 Temperatures Drive Global Water Cycle Extremes
Record-breaking temperatures in 2024 led to extremes in the global water cycle, causing major floods and droughts worldwide, according to a new Australian-led international report.
Polar Vortex Brings Record Snowfall Across the US and Beyond
A polar vortex triggered blizzards and record snowfalls, leaving much of the US and parts of the northern hemisphere at a standstill this Monday, Jan. 6.
Heaviest Snowfall in Decade Hits Central U.S., Causing Travel Chaos
A massive winter storm has hit parts of the central U.S., bringing the heaviest snowfall in a decade and causing dangerous travel conditions.
2024 Breaks Global Temperature Records: Are We Crossing the 1.5°C Threshold?
Global temperatures in 2024 have surged to unprecedented levels, raising concerns about crossing the critical 1.5°C warming threshold set by the Paris Agreement.
Record-Breaking Heat Fuels Extreme Weather Across the Americas
Record-breaking heat has led to more extreme weather events across the Americas, challenging communities and highlighting the urgent need to address climate change.
Severe Heat Wave Hits Southeast Australia: Millions Brace for High Temperatures
Millions in southeast Australia are preparing for severe heat as temperatures are set to surpass 40°C, prompting emergency warnings and fire bans across Victoria and parts of South Australia.
Australia Experiences Record-Breaking Hottest Spring
Australia records its hottest spring ever, with temperatures exceeding the long-term average by over two degrees Celsius, highlighting a concerning trend in climate change.
Canada’s Hydropower Faces Decline Amid Extreme Weather Shifts
Canada’s hydropower production declines as extreme weather linked to climate change disrupts output and threatens dam structures, impacting global energy dynamics.
Storm Bert Brings Widespread Flooding to Britain
Storm Bert brings devastating flooding to Britain, particularly in Wales, with strong winds and heavy rain causing major incidents and multiple deaths.
‘Bomb Cyclone’ Slams Northwest U.S., Bringing High Winds and Heavy Rain
A powerful ‘bomb cyclone’ has struck the northwest U.S., causing high winds and heavy rain from Oregon to California, leading to power outages and downed trees across the region.
Global Climate Crisis Intensifies: Urgent Call for Joint Action
With global temperatures breaking records and extreme weather events intensifying, the urgent need for coordinated climate action has never been more critical.
Expert Warns: Global Warming Could Intensify Spain’s Deadly Storms
Global warming could significantly increase the likelihood of intense and dangerous storms in Spain, warns climate expert Javier Martin-Vide, following catastrophic flooding that has claimed over 200 lives.
Climate Change Intensifies Spain’s Floods, Experts Say
Experts report that human-caused climate change intensified Spain’s rainfall by 12%, doubling the likelihood of severe storms like the recent deluge in Valencia.
Spain’s Deadliest Flood in Modern History Claims at Least 95 Lives
At least 95 killed in Spain’s deadliest flood in modern history as torrential rains devastate Valencia, sweeping away bridges and buildings. Rescue efforts continue amid widespread devastation.
China’s Major Agricultural Provinces Secure Record Grain Harvest Despite Extreme Weather
China’s major agricultural provinces are nearing completion of a bumper grain harvest despite extreme weather and natural disasters, with grain output projected to reach a record 700 million tonnes this year.
China Bolsters Emergency Food Supplies Amid Growing Extreme Weather Events
China enhances its emergency food supply network in response to increasing extreme weather events, ensuring food security for its 1.4 billion people through strategic monitoring and stockpiling.
At Least Eight Dead as Heavy Rains Batter Brazil After Prolonged Drought
At least eight people have died as heavy rains and violent winds lashed Brazil after a prolonged drought, causing widespread damage and blackouts. Experts link the extreme weather to climate change.
Climate Change Intensifies Hurricane Milton, Experts Say
Experts report that human-induced climate change intensified Hurricane Milton, making it wetter and windier, and escalating it from a Category 2 to a more destructive Category 3 storm.