Hurricane Oscar dumps heavy rain across Cuba amid power outage Deluge causes landslides and tears house roofs as engineers try to get country’s electricity grid up and running again The Guardian - US · Oct 21, 2024
NY officials: Prosecute Big Oil Extreme weather like recent hurricanes are fueled by burning fossil fuels. A new report demands Big Oil pay Salon · Oct 21, 2024
Cubans struggle with an extended power outage and a new tropical storm Many Cubans waited in anguish and some took to the streets in protest as widespread blackouts stretched into their third day The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2024
Why a new climate finance goal already has countries fighting Even though India’s southwest monsoon season is officially over, it left much loss and damage in its wake. The most devastating disaster this season was the landslide in Kerala’s Wayanad which killed over 400. The impact of climate change on India’s weather systems is well recorded. As every season becomes more intense and… Newslaundry · Oct 21, 2024
Scarce food and stifling homes: sputtering grid pushes Cuba nearer collapse Four power cuts in a weekend born of the state’s penury have caused nationwide struggles and shortages The Guardian - UK · Oct 20, 2024
UK weather: Storm Ashley batters UK with strong winds and rain Met Office issues warnings for across the UK as the first named storm of the season sweeps in The Guardian - UK · Oct 20, 2024
High winds and rain cause travel disruption as Storm Ashley hits The majority of ferries on Scotland’s west coast have been cancelled on Sunday. Evening Standard · Oct 20, 2024
Storm Ashley mapped: Where and when are ‘danger to life’ weather warnings in force across UK? Met Office is warning of possible damage to homes, power cuts and disruption to travel by air, road, rail and ferry The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2024
When are weather warnings in place across Scotland for Storm Ashley? SCOTLAND is set to be hit by Storm Ashley on Sunday with a number of weather warnings in place across the country... The National (Scotland) · Oct 19, 2024
Great South Run cancelled over safety concerns as Storm Ashley heads for UK The Met Office issued weather warnings for wind ahead of the first named storm of the season. Evening Standard · Oct 19, 2024
Will Antarctica one day be green? New research indicates Antarctica’s melting ice is allowing plants to thrive, an ominous shift for the continent Salon · Oct 19, 2024
Weather: Met Office issues 'danger to life' warning as Storm Ashley barrels towards UK The Met Office has issued an amber weather warning ahead of the first named storm of the season, which is set to hit the UK on Sunday. Evening Standard · Oct 19, 2024
Storm Ashley set to ravage parts of UK with winds of up to 80mph Sunday’s Great South Run has been cancelled because of high winds and rain expected from the storm The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2024
Storm Ashley to bring 80mph winds to parts of UK this weekend Amber weather warning issued for Scotland on Sunday, with yellow warnings for Northern Ireland and parts of England and Wales The Guardian - UK · Oct 18, 2024
International Business Times · Oct 18, 2024 Global Coral Bleaching Event Biggest On Record: US Agency A global episode of heat-related coral bleaching has grown to the largest on record, US authorities said Friday, sparking worry for the health of key marine ecosystems.
The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2024 Phoenix hits record October highs during heat wave before wrapping up its warm season Phoenix wrapped up its annual six-month warm season this week after the Southwest broiled through an unprecedented autumn heat wave
Inverse · Oct 18, 2024 Atmospheric Rivers are Shifting Across The Globe — And We’re Only Starting To Understand The Impact A shift in atmospheric rivers can have big effects on local climates — but what they are varies greatly and more research is needed.
Evening Standard · Oct 18, 2024 What causes fog as Londoners warned to take care when travelling to work The Met Office issued a yellow warning as visibility was severely reduced in south-east England
The National (Scotland) · Oct 18, 2024 Scotland issued 'danger to life' amber weather warning amid Storm Ashley The Met Office has issued an amber weather warning for strong winds across much of Scotland this weekend.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 18, 2024 Victoria at risk of tornadoes as thunderstorms and giant hail lash Australia’s south-east Bureau of Meteorology warns parts of Victoria to brace for ‘dangerous’ storm and intense rainfall that could lead to ‘life-threatening flash flooding’
AAP · Oct 17, 2024 Wild weather to lash several states as systems collide Wild weather is on the way for parts of Australia after a storm "like a freight train but worse" hit regional Victoria.
The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2024 Aging farmers face extreme temperatures as they struggle to maintain Japan's rice crop In the remote village of Kamimomi in Japan’s western Okayama Prefecture, a small group of rice farmers began their most recent harvest in sweltering heat, two weeks sooner than usual
The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2024 La Nina could soon arrive. Here's what that means for winter weather NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center reports there is a 60% chance that a weak La Nina will develop this autumn and could last until March
Latin Times · Oct 16, 2024 Migrant Deaths Near the Border in New Mexico Have Increased Ten-Fold in the Last Five Years The extreme heat has been the main reason behind the rise, as migrants have increasingly perished from exhaustion, dehydration and malnourishment
The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2024 County Durham school drops plan to turn off heat on climate ‘blue nose day’ Wolsingham school’s carbon-cutting event had been planned by pupils but parents raised concerns