Flood and drought exposure ‘ramping up for world’s most populated cities’ London is among the cities which could face more frequent and long-lasting droughts in future, research has found. The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2025
‘Global weirding’: climate whiplash hitting world’s biggest cities, study reveals Swings between drought and floods striking from Dallas to Shanghai, while Madrid and Cairo are among cities whose climate has flipped The Guardian - UK · Mar 12, 2025
Womadelaide 2025: Róisín Murphy, Khruangbin and others lead a blissful, sweltering weekend Despite the heat, this year’s festival was full of magical moments and big sounds, with musicians making fascinating genre connections The Guardian - AU · Mar 11, 2025
Texas Senate panel sends message to Trump: Get our water from Mexico Farmers and elected officials told a Senate committee Monday that the lack of water is becoming dire, with little relief in sight. The Texas Tribune · Mar 10, 2025
Tornado, blizzard warning as new storm looms over much of US The storm will hit California first before moving across the country The Independent UK · Mar 10, 2025
London weather: Cold weather to return this week after warmest day of year Capital set to see return to ‘markedly colder’ weather after basking in 19C highs in warmest day of year Evening Standard · Mar 10, 2025
France rolls out plan to prepare for 4C temperature rise by end of century The French government on Monday unveiled its long-awaited third national climate adaptation plan, outlining 52 measures aimed at preparing the country for temperature rises that could reach 4C by the end of the century. Radio France Internationale · Mar 10, 2025
Himachal braces for major spell of rain, snowfall this week The upcoming weather is expected to impact both lower and higher altitudes, with snowfall likely in the high-altitude regions of Lahaul-Spiti and Kinnaur. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Mar 10, 2025
UK records warmest day of year twice at weekend Sunday’s peak of 19.7C in Merseyside beat Saturday’s record of 19.1C in Cumbria, says Met Office The Guardian - UK · Mar 9, 2025
More hazardous, more rain: cyclones in a warming world There's more to learn about Alfred's relationship to climate change but studies suggest cyclones are bringing more rain and doing more damage than in the past. AAP · Mar 9, 2025
OPINION - The London Question: What happens if climate change gets out of control? A little-known oceanic current could collapse — and wreak absolute havoc Evening Standard · Mar 8, 2025
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred: what we know so far The system was downgraded to a tropical low on Saturday morning, but continued to bring heavy rainfall and flooding to south-east Queensland and northern NSW throughout the weekend. Here’s what you need to know The Guardian - AU · Mar 7, 2025
Ex-Cyclone Alfred reaches mainland as heavy rain and damaging floods expected Communities in northern NSW and south-east Queensland remain on alert for heavy rain and flooding The Guardian - AU · Mar 7, 2025
Rare polar vortex collapse forecast to bring snow to Scotland Scotland is forecast to see more winter weather as snow and freezing temperatures hit the country next week The National (Scotland) · Mar 7, 2025
The Conversation · Mar 7, 2025 Women and girls are on the frontline of climate change – but their stories are seldom heard Women and girls are disproportionately affected by the climate crisis. They are more likely to suffer health consequences as a result of floods, droughts, heatwaves, air pollution, wildfires and other environmental disasters.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 7, 2025 ‘I’m ready’: why John is determined to weather Cyclone Alfred in his tent despite authorities’ warnings As the storm approaches Brisbane many are taking shelter in evacuation centres, but some are staying put
The Guardian - AU · Mar 7, 2025 Afternoon Update: wild weather as Cyclone Alfred approaches; hope for long Covid patients; and losing patience with nepo babies Forecasters say Alfred may make ‘prolonged’ coastal crossing as storm moves slowly towards landfall in south-east Queensland
The Conversation · Mar 7, 2025 How cyclones rip apart houses – and how to boost the chance your home stays standing People in southeast Queensland and northern NSW have spent days racing to prepare their homes ahead of Tropical Cyclone Alfred, now expected to make landfall over several hours on Saturday.
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The Guardian - AU · Mar 6, 2025 Fallen trees, howling wind and drunken parrots: bracing for Alfred, I remember another Queensland cyclone Category-four Larry crossed the coast near Innisfail on 20 March 2006. It blew hurricane-force winds over 200km/hour and we had the eye pass directly over us
International Business Times · Mar 6, 2025 World's Sea Ice Cover Hits Record Low In February Global sea ice cover fell to a historic low in February when the world continued to experience exceptional heat and temperatures reached 11 degrees Celsius above average near the North Pole, Europe's climate monitor said on Thursday.
Evening Standard · Mar 6, 2025 London weather: Capital set to be hotter than Ibiza this weekend as spring 'heatwave' continues The mercury reached 18.3C in St James’s Park on Thursday, far above the average for March
The Independent UK · Mar 6, 2025 Tropical Cyclone Alfred is slowing down – here’s why that makes it more dangerous The storm may not reach the coast until early Saturday now, meaning millions in southeast Queensland and northern New South Wales will endure damaging winds, torrential rain, and dangerous surf conditions for much longer
International Business Times · Mar 6, 2025 Global Sea Ice Cover Hits Record Low In February As World Continues Hot Streak Global sea ice cover reached a historic low in February, Europe's climate monitor said Thursday, with temperatures spiking up to 11C above average near the North Pole as the world continued its persistent heat streak.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 6, 2025 Global sea ice hit record low in February, scientists say Scientists called the news ‘particularly worrying’ because ice reflects sunlight and cools the planet