Human emissions made deadly South American heat 100 times more likely Research shows climate crisis by far main cause of recent unseasonable temperatures in southern winter and early spring The Guardian - UK · Oct 10, 2023
Conditions becoming favourable for the onset of northeast monsoon SW monsoon withdrawing faster than expected; favourable conditions for NE monsoon. Criteria for onset met in one week. SW monsoon withdrawal almost crossed Maharashtra, Karnataka. Isolated thundershowers in E Kerala due to remnants of SW monsoon. Scattered rain in N India due to western disturbance. Average onset date of NW… The Hindu · Oct 10, 2023
El Nino won't spare Qld from cyclones, storms and flood Cyclones and flooding remain on the cards for Queensland despite warmer and drier conditions from El Nino, with residents urged to prepare for storm season. AAP · Oct 9, 2023
Powerful earthquakes kill 2,053 people in Afghanistan. Here is what to know Authorities say 9,240 people are injured and 1,320 houses damaged or destroyed. Al Jazeera · Oct 8, 2023
Earthquakes kill over 2,000 in Afghanistan. People are freeing the dead and injured with their hands A Taliban government spokesperson says the death toll from strong earthquakes that shook western Afghanistan has jumped to more than 2,000 The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2023
Met Office extends rain warning as Scottish Government Resilience Room officials meet Northern and southern parts of the UK will see a contrast in weather this weekend, with high temperatures and torrential rainfall affecting… The National (Scotland) · Oct 7, 2023
Stark contrast in north-south weather continues throughout weekend A month’s worth of rainfall is expected to hit parts of Scotland, while temperatures could rise to 25C in southern and central England. The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2023
Hunter homes not built for heatwaves 'We can guarantee excess deaths this summer in Australia.' Newcastle Herald · Oct 6, 2023
This Might Be the Hottest Year You've Ever Experienced But there may come a time when you remember it as cool. Reason · Oct 6, 2023
Mini-heatwave to sweep southern England as Scotland faces ‘major rainfall event’ Amber and yellow rain warnings have been issued for Scotland, but southern England will see fine and dry weather Evening Standard · Oct 6, 2023
UK set for sharp north-south contrast in weather this weekend Amber and yellow rain warnings have been issued for Scotland, but southern England will see fine and dry weather. The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2023
Dead lawns, dry wells: Texas drought persists after summer heat dome More than 30% of the continental US is experiencing drought after roasting this summer, but in the heart of Texas hill country, the conditions feel worse The Guardian - US · Oct 6, 2023
6 reasons why global temperatures are spiking right now The world is very warm right now. We’re not only seeing record temperatures, but the records are being broken by record-wide margins. The Conversation · Oct 6, 2023
Reprieve for New Orleans as salt water creeping up the Mississippi River slows its march inland Salt water inching up the Mississippi River is progressing more slowly than once projected — buying time for water systems in metropolitan New Orleans that draw drinking water from the river The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023
The Conversation · Oct 5, 2023 How Arctic landscapes and Canadian cityscapes share a similar pattern The year 2023 has been one of extremes, from heatwaves that baked millions across the globe and made the summer the world’s hottest on record to the fires that forced tens of thousands to evacuate across Western Canada. From the feel of surprising warmth in the mid-winter sun to the…
The Guardian - UK · Oct 5, 2023 The Guardian view on the hottest September: the climate must be prioritised Floods, fires and record-breaking heat demand a response from politicians, as well as Pope Francis
AAP · Oct 5, 2023 El Nino summer taking more of a toll on homeless As hundreds prepare to walk a week in a rough sleeper's shoes, a charity warns rising costs and climate change are making life on the streets even tougher.
Salon · Oct 5, 2023 September sets yet another heat record The average temperature in September was "absolutely gobsmackingly bananas"
Evening Standard · Oct 5, 2023 Tenerife: Thousands evacuated as wildfire rages amid heatwave The blaze has started in an area which experienced one of the island’s worst wildfires in decades in August after temperatures again soared
The Hindu · Oct 5, 2023 Here are the big stories from Karnataka today Karnataka Today newsletter: Inter-ministerial central team begins drought assessment in the State, and more
Evening Standard · Oct 5, 2023 What parts of the UK will be impacted by mini heatwave? Many Brits are in for a lovely week full of sunshine
The Guardian - UK · Oct 5, 2023 First Thing: Global temperatures soared to new record in September Scientists are stunned by the hottest September on record; plus, the world’s third most powerful wind gust
Radio France Internationale · Oct 5, 2023 Hottest September on record, with 2023 on track for hottest year ever The month of September was the hottest on record around the world in a year that is expected to be the hottest in history after the warmest-ever global temperatures during the Northern Hemisphere summer.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 5, 2023 Afternoon Update: planet records hottest September ever; new King Charles coins; and the best and worst dishwashing detergents Scientists are stunned by the size of the heat jump, with one calling it ‘gobsmackingly bananas’
The Guardian - AU · Oct 5, 2023 Taiwan records world’s third most powerful wind gust ever as Typhoon Koinu hits Windspeed measuring device was destroyed as category four cyclone hit, injuring nearly 200 and creating waves up to seven metres high