Italy Faces Scorching Heatwave as Temperatures Soar to 43°C
Italy braces for record-high temperatures as a severe heatwave pushes thermometers up to 43°C, marking the hottest phase of the summer.
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Rescuers Search Amidst Southern India Landslides; Death Toll Rises
Extreme weather wreaks havoc worldwide as rescuers in southern India search through mud and debris after landslides kill at least 151 people. California faces wildfires amidst ongoing global weather crises.
Typhoon Gaemi Makes Landfall in Eastern Taiwan, Leaving Two Dead and Hundreds Injured
Typhoon Gaemi made landfall in eastern Taiwan’s Yilan County at midnight Thursday, leaving two dead and 201 injured. The storm caused significant damage, prompting emergency responses across the region.
China Enhances Short-Term Weather Forecasting to Combat Extreme Weather Events
China is advancing its short-term weather forecasting and nowcasting capabilities to enhance early warning systems against extreme weather events, aiming to better protect lives and property.
Heatwave in Karachi Claims 16 Lives as Temperatures Soar
At least 16 people have died in Karachi over the past two days as a severe heatwave grips the city, rescue officials report. Residents are urged to take precautions amid soaring temperatures.
U.S. Faces $1 Billion Losses from 15 Climate Disasters in First Half of 2024
According to NOAA, the U.S. faced 15 climate disasters in the first half of 2024, each with losses over $1 billion. The events included 13 severe storms and two winter storms, highlighting escalating climate impacts.
Record-Breaking Heat Wave Threatens 130 Million Across the U.S.
A massive heat wave threatens 130 million people across the U.S., with record-breaking temperatures expected coast to coast.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang Calls for Strengthened Flood Control and Disaster Relief Efforts
Chinese Premier Li Qiang emphasized the need for strengthened flood control and disaster relief measures during his inspection in Jiangxi Province, highlighting the importance of safeguarding lives and property.
Climate Expert Amanda Leland Calls for Urgent Global Action on Extreme Weather
Climate expert Amanda Leland discusses the rise in extreme weather events and urges global action to cut greenhouse gas emissions and transition to clean energy.
Heavy Rains Trigger Severe Floods and Landslides in Switzerland
Heavy rains have caused severe floods and landslides in Switzerland’s Mesolcina Valley, leaving three people missing as rescue operations continue.
UN Prepares to Aid Central America and Mexico Amid Severe Flooding
The United Nations is preparing to support Central America and Mexico as extreme rainfall and flooding have claimed at least 20 lives.
Extreme Heat Waves Plague Central and Eastern Canada
Central and eastern Canada face extreme heat warnings with humidex values up to 45°C, affecting millions across several provinces.
Extreme Weather in 2023 Severely Impacts Italian Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing Sectors
New data from ISTAT reveals that extreme weather in 2023 significantly affected Italy’s agriculture, forestry, and fishing sectors, causing declines in production, added value, and employment.
Heat Wave Grips Iraq: Provinces Record Temperatures Over 50°C
Iraq faces an intense heat wave with temperatures soaring above 50°C in several provinces, prompting warnings from authorities and highlighting challenges for residents and infrastructure.
Severe Floods in Southeast China Force 36,000 to Evacuate
Over 36,000 people have been evacuated in southeast China’s Fujian Province due to severe flooding caused by torrential rains, leading to significant economic losses and casualties.
Unprecedented Weather Extremes Sweep Across the United States
Extreme weather is wreaking havoc across the United States, with record-breaking heat in some regions and unseasonably cold temperatures in others, highlighting the growing threat of climate change.
Unprecedented Weather Extremes Sweep Across the United States
The United States faces unprecedented weather extremes, with record-breaking heat in the South and unseasonable cold in the Northwest, highlighting climate change impacts.
Asia Faces Extreme Weather Crisis: Heat Waves, Floods, and Droughts Impact Millions
Asia faces a crisis as extreme weather events like heat waves, floods, and droughts impact millions, affecting communities, economies, and ecosystems across the continent.
Global Extreme Weather Events Spark International Concern
Extreme weather is impacting countries worldwide, causing catastrophic effects and drawing heightened international concern.
Global Extreme Weather Events Highlight Climate Challenges
Extreme weather events like floods in Germany and heatwaves in Asia are causing global disruptions, highlighting climate challenges.