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Weather tracker: heavy rainfall causes flooding and death in east Africa
Rain in Kenya, Tanzania and Burundi has damaged farmland and infrastructureEastern Africa has experienced heavy rain...
Global heating and urbanisation to blame for severity of UAE floods, study finds
World Weather Attribution group says intensified El Niño effects caused torrential rain, but rules out cloud...
Europe baked in ‘extreme heat stress’ pushing temperatures to record highs
Europeans are dying from hot weather 30% more than they did two decades ago, report findsScorching...
Millions at risk of floods in China’s Guangdong province after heavy rain
Officials urge municipalities to begin emergency planning after major rivers and reservoirs threaten to overflowMajor rivers,...
Canada risks more ‘catastrophic’ wildfires with hot weather forecast
Worst-ever fire season in 2023 saw 15m hectare burned, eight firefighters killed and 230,000 people evacuatedCanada...
Russia floods: waters rising in two cities and thousands evacuated after dam bursts
Federal emergency declared in Orenburg region and at least 6,000 homes inundated after Ural River overflowsFlood...
Weather tracker: flood warnings after heavy rain in south-eastern Australia
Sydney expected to be badly affected as further downpours and strong winds forecast to lash New...
Weather tracker: cyclone warning in Australia while Finland freezes in -16C lows
Meanwhile, South Sudan has ordered schools to shut amid extreme heatwaveA cyclone warning has been issued...
South Sudan closes schools in preparation for 45C heatwave
Authorities advise parents to keep children indoors during extreme heatwave, expected to last two weeksSouth Sudan...
Tropical Cyclone Megan intensifies to a category-three storm as it bears down on Northern Territory and Queensland
Wind gusts of up to 220km/h expected to bring heavy rain and flooding to coastal communitiesFollow...
‘We knew this was coming’: western US hunkers down amid avalanche warnings and gale-force winds
Residents in California urged to shelter in place as possible record 12ft of snow forecast to...
Weather tracker: Contrasts in cold and heat break records in China
Xinjiang in north-west recorded minus 52.3C, while Badu in south recorded 38C – the largest temperature...
Nearly 135,000 Victorians still without electricity after storms as homes lost to bushfires
Dairy farmer dead after wild weather in South Gippsland, while ongoing power outages affect more than...
Blizzards disrupt lunar new year travel for millions in China
Flights and trains cancelled as heavy snow and freezing rain leave many stranded during busiest travel...
Norway hit by worst storm in 30 years - is climate change to blame?
Link URL: https://www.euronews.com/green/2024/02/01/uk-storms-how-are-they-named-and-are-they-getting-more-fierce-and-frequent-as-climate-chan Comments URL: https://tildes.net/~enviro/1dyv/norway_hit_by_hurricane_force_winds_is_climate_change_making_europes_extreme_storms_worse Votes: 12 Comments: 2
DRC’s worst floods in decades leave tens of thousands in temporary shelter
People in affected areas say they are still waiting for government help after more than 300...
California drenched as atmospheric river tears across the state
Roads were flooded and trees toppled amid calls for people to get ready for powerful downpours,...
Tropical Cyclone Kirrily: disaster grants offered as tens of thousands in north Queensland remain without power
More than 23,000 residents without electricity days after category-three storm lashed coast on ThursdayGet our morning...
Nearly 50,000 still without power in Townsville in wake of ex-Tropical Cyclone Kirrily as clean-up begins
Outages also affecting phone networks and water supplies for about 10,000 Queensland households, premier says, as...
Weather tracker: Tropical Cyclone Kirrily brings 170km/h gusts to Queensland
Cyclone downgraded after dense fog hits parts of the US and India while drought affects Philippines...
‘Like a ghost howling’: ex-Tropical Cyclone Kirrily to bring heavy rain to Queensland as Townsville residents survey damage
Premier Steven Miles says ‘we’re not out of the woods’ with BoM weather warnings issued as...
