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Storm Ciarán: deaths reported across Europe while UK faces major disruption – as it happpened

People have been killed by falling trees in France, Germany, Belgium, Spain and the Netherlands

The Guardian - UK · Nov 2, 2023

Storm Ciarán: flood risk remains in parts of UK after heavy rain

Met Office yellow warnings in place across parts of England, Wales and Scotland

The Guardian - UK · Nov 2, 2023

Global heating is accelerating, warns scientist who sounded climate alarm in the 80s

Study delivers dire warning although rate of increase is debated by some scientists amid a record-breaking year of heat

The Guardian - US · Nov 2, 2023

Storm Ciarán triggers three days of travel chaos in the UK and beyond

Commuters warned: “Work from home on Thursday if you can, avoiding any non-essential journeys particularly early on Thursday morning”

The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023

What you should know about the city’s heat ordinance

Find out how warm your home or workplace should be in Chicago and when a tenant can withhold rent over a heating issue.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 31, 2023

Unwelcome first snow for migrants at police stations: ‘It’s so cold it hurts’

“It’s very pretty,” said one migrant from his tent set up outside the Near North District police station. “But it’s so cold it hurts.”

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 31, 2023

Salt in paradise: What a Louisiana crabber is losing to saltwater intrusion

Drought has allowed sea water to advance up the Mississippi River, putting drinking water and other resources at risk.

Al Jazeera · Oct 31, 2023

Met Office issues amber weather warnings as Storm Ciaran approaches

The forecaster has warned of a danger to life from strong winds and possible flying debris.

The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2023

Alarm raised over leaks, cracked floors and hot temperatures at Sadiq Khan's new £30million City Hall HQ

Heat levels inside new base in the Royal Docks have been a particular issue for staff members experiencing the menopause

Evening Standard · Oct 30, 2023

Extreme weather is outpacing even the worst-case scenarios of our forecasting models

In the wake of the destructive Hurricane Otis, we find ourselves at a pivotal moment in the history of weather forecasting. The hurricane roared ashore with 165mph winds and torrential rainfall, slamming into the coastal city of Acapulco, Mexico and claiming the lives of at least 48 people.

The Conversation · Oct 30, 2023