London weather: Heavy rain and 50mph winds set to batter capital as Storm Nelson hits UK The capital is set for some grim weather, despite escaping warnings in place elsewhere in the UK Evening Standard · Mar 27, 2024
Extreme heat summit to urge leaders to act on threat from rising temperatures IFRC and USAid staging conference to draw attention to risks and share best practice in disaster alerts and response The Guardian - UK · Mar 27, 2024
Kerala stares at heat wave-like conditions Kerala faces heat wave-like conditions with temperatures soaring above 40°C in Thrissur, Kollam, and Palakkad. The Hindu · Mar 26, 2024
Planting Trees In Wrong Places Heats The Planet: Study Planting trees in the wrong places can actually contribute to global warming, scientists said on Tuesday, but a new map identifies the best locations to regrow forests and cool the planet. International Business Times · Mar 26, 2024
Andean alarm: climate crisis increases fears of glacial lake flood in Peru In 1941, thousands of people died in Huaraz when the natural dam on a lake above the city gave way. Now, melting glaciers are raising the chances of it happening again The Guardian - UK · Mar 26, 2024
Sixteen states under weather alerts as major snowstorm sweeps the US Heavy snowfall of up to 2ft has already affected millions in New England and thousands left without power The Guardian - US · Mar 25, 2024
Can ‘good sounds’ help coral islands recover from bleaching? Climate change threatens coral reefs, but a recent study suggests that playing healthy reef sounds can help restore them. The Hindu · Mar 25, 2024
Rain, snow over J&K during Mar 27–28: MeT Meteorological Centre Srinagar on Sunday predicted light rain and snow at many places during March 27 and 28 over Jammu and Kashmir. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Mar 24, 2024
UN weather agency marks anniversary with dire warning about heating planet Stark climate warnings come ahead of this year's World Meteorological Day, observed on Saturday, with the UN's weather agency confirming that global temperatures had "smashed" heat records in 2023 – raising ocean temperatures and melting glaciers faster than before. Even hotter conditions are expected for the year ahead. Radio France Internationale · Mar 23, 2024
‘When it’s this hot, time stands still’: surviving west Africa’s blistering heat The region’s heat index hit 50C in February, leaving millions battling dangerous climate crisis fuelled temperatures The Guardian - UK · Mar 22, 2024
Weather tracker: Tornadoes hit central US, killing three Elsewhere, record-breaking snowfall in Japan and unseasonally high temperatures in South Sudan The Guardian - UK · Mar 22, 2024
UK weather: Easter bank holiday weekend looking unsettled with London facing rain The Met Office predicts that the holiday weekend will see lower than average temperatures Evening Standard · Mar 21, 2024
Climate anxiety high after record-breaking summer More Australians are worried about the prospect of having to relocate due to extreme weather events, a survey has found. AAP · Mar 20, 2024
Planet 'On The Brink', With New Heat Records Likely In 2024: UN "There is a high probability that 2024 will again break the record of 2023", WMO climate monitoring chief Omar Baddour told reporters. Latin Times · Mar 20, 2024
International Business Times · Mar 19, 2024 UN Warns Planet 'On The Brink' After Warmest Decade On Record Global temperatures "smashed" heat records last year, as heatwaves stalked oceans and glaciers suffered record ice loss, the United Nations said Tuesday -- warning 2024 was likely to be even hotter.
The Hindu · Mar 19, 2024 World Meteorological Organisation confirms 2023 as ‘hottest year’ 2023 confirmed as hottest year on record by WMO, highlighting urgent need for global climate action.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 19, 2024 ‘Red alert’: last year was hottest on record by clear margin, says UN report Records being broken for greenhouse gas pollution, surface temperatures and ocean heat
The Guardian - UK · Mar 19, 2024 46C summer days and ‘supercell’ storms are Britain’s future – and now is our last chance to prepare Neither the Tories nor Labour seem bothered by the climate mayhem that awaits us, but to save lives they must act, says professor emeritus Bill McGuire
Salon · Mar 18, 2024 Why 2024's "lost winter" alarms experts When 2023 ended, it was the hottest year in recorded history. So far, this year isn't looking much better
The Guardian - AU · Mar 18, 2024 Rental properties 3C hotter indoors, survey of Australian tenants over summer finds Landlords should be required to make homes fit and healthy to live in through summer, Better Renting says
AAP · Mar 17, 2024 Aussies losing more than just sweat in heatwaves The economic cost of heatwaves in western Sydney has reached $1.6 billion a year and is expected to balloon to $6 billion by 2070.
The Hindu · Mar 17, 2024 Central Travancore stares at extreme drought conditions Kottayam and Pathanamthitta districts are facing the threat of extreme drought conditions with its major rivers rapidly dwindling.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 17, 2024 Tropical Cyclone Megan intensifies to a category-three storm as it bears down on Northern Territory and Queensland Wind gusts of up to 200km/h expected to bring heavy rain and flooding to coastal communities
AAP · Mar 16, 2024 Cyclone Megan could develop to category four in Top End Tropical Cyclone Megan is now a category three system as it moves toward the Northern Territory coast, with the possibility it could intensify to category four.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 16, 2024 Scientists divided over whether record heat is acceleration of climate crisis Some believe global anomalies are in line with predictions but others are more concerned by speed of change