Extreme Weather

Strong El Niño Raises Flooding and Food Security Concerns Across East Africa and Asia —————————————– A rapidly strengthening El Niño weather pattern is threatening to worsen flooding, disease outbreaks and food insecurity across vulnerable regions of East Africa and Asia,…

Earth’s Climate Artery Is Slowly Collapsing, Study Warns of Global Consequences ——————————————- A new scientific study warned on Saturday, July 11, 2026, that the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, known as AMOC, one of the world’s most important ocean currents regulating…

Europe Heatwave Raises Fears of Rising Death Toll Amid Escalating Health Warnings ——————————————– European countries are assessing the human impact of a severe heatwave that swept across the western part of the continent in recent days, with temperatures exceeding 40…

Heatwave Fuels Wildfires Across Europe as Thousands Evacuated from Affected Areas ———————————- Firefighting teams in several European countries are continuing efforts to control wildfires that have spread amid an intense heatwave, forcing thousands of residents to leave their homes and…

Health Experts Warn of Deadly Impact of Unprecedented Global Heatwaves ——————————— A sharp rise in temperatures across Europe, Asia, and the Americas has raised alarm among health systems worldwide, as experts warn of the growing danger posed by extreme heat.…

WHO: Over 1,300 Deaths Reported Due to Europe Heatwave as Health Risks Persist ———————————- The World Health Organization has announced that a heatwave affecting several European countries has caused more than 1,300 deaths, warning that serious health risks remain due…

Guterres Warns Climate Crisis Is Already Being Felt as Europe Faces Deadly Heatwave —————————— UN Secretary-General António Guterres has warned that climate change is no longer a distant threat, saying its effects are already disrupting daily life as Europe faces…

Nearly all children globally exposed to at least one climate hazard: Report ———————————————- A new report highlights the growing threats posed by climate change and calls for the green transition to be accelerated. Almost all children across the globe are…

WHO Warns Europe Over Extreme Heat After 200,000 Deaths in Four Years —————————————— The World Health Organization has warned that Europe must strengthen protection for citizens against extreme heatwaves as the climate crisis accelerates, noting that the continent is warming…

Record May Heatwave Hits Western Europe ————————————— Western Europe is experiencing an unusual May heatwave, with record temperatures reported in Portugal, France, and Italy amid growing health and environmental warnings. In Portugal, the town of Mora recorded 40.3°C, setting a…