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Weather
Rain or shine — it's all about the climate.
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Climate change protection in Vietnam
In Vietnam, planting trees helps protect against increasingly extreme weather.
German unions want 'siesta' break during heat waves
The trade union umbrella organization DGB has called for a longer break than the typical 30 minutes for lunch.
Deutschtrainer – 46 Weather
Is the sun shining or is it raining? This is where you will learn to talk about the weather.
Hail storm buries Mexican city of Guadalajara
A freak hail storm has struck parts of Mexico's Guadalajara, leaving up to 2 meters (6.5 feet) of ice.
'Deeply heartbroken': Irish climber dies descending Elbrus
Alan Mahon's climbing team was struck with terrible weather conditions as they descended the Caucasus mountain.
Germany sweats through hottest June day ever
Authorities have placed a speed limit on highways, as fire brigades prepare to deal with possible accidents.
Europe's heat wave directly linked to global warming: meteorologist
Governments across Europe are warning people to take precautions as a record heat wave moves across the continent. There's little relief in sight, with temperatures expected to stay high for the rest of the week. Meteorologist Uwe Ulbrich told The Day's Brent Goff that Europeans need to start getting used to these types of heat waves.
German forest fires quadrupled in 2018
Hot, dry conditions have increased the threat, and there are concerns local fire brigades are ill-equipped to respond.
Ladybug swarm over California appears on radar
What looked like precipitation on a radar was actually a migrating swarm of beetles.
Farming and climate Change
Adapting to changing conditions means exploring new methods and trying out new crops.
Mozambique: Picking up the pieces after Cyclone Idai
Donors have pledged $1.2 billion to help survivors of cyclone Idai. Many people have lost everything.
Eritrea's farmers harvest early as climate change shifts crop patterns
Horn of Africa countries like Eritrea are experiencing increasingly irregular weather patterns.
Climate change threatening Riesling wine
Warmer temperatures are leading Riesling winemakers to increase the use of plant protection methods, namely pesticides.
Storm 'Axel' causes disruption in Germany
Many parts of Germany have come to a standstill after storms and torrential rain.
Defending against floods in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Flooding devastated Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2014. Now, the small country is ensuring it's better prepared next time.
Cyclone Fani makes landfall in India
Nearly a million people were evacuated ahead of the storm, which is expected to unleash extensive destruction.
Montreal braces as floodwaters rise
Fears escalated after a barrier gave way west of the city, forcing thousands to flee to higher ground.
Storms and drought take toll on German forests
Drought and storms are decimating Germany's forests, causing an estimated €2.5 billion in damage in 2018-2019.
Just Ask: Weather and the moon
This week's viewer question comes from Monika Droder in Canada.
Weather forecasting climate change
The role of weather presenters is changing with the climate. Many now see it as their job to educate.
Mozambique cholera outbreak underscores UN warning
As the world body released a report on the impact extreme weather, Mozambique has announced a spike in cholera cases
Freshwater sources are struggling to replenish
Heavy rainfall and flooding are wreaking havoc in the world, while ancient water sources are drying up.
Tornado hits German town
A wind funnel believed to be a tornado carved "a path of destruction" through the town of Roetgen, firefighters said.
Deadly storm 'Eberhard' sparks travel chaos in Germany
High winds and rain battered parts of Germany on Sunday, uprooting trees and halting long-distance and regional trains.
Tornado kills over 20 people in Alabama
Authorities say the damage from the tornado was catastrophic, and that they expect the death toll to rise.
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Singing wood
Italy's singing forest has long been the source of wood for instruments. But climate change threatens the tradition.
Warm weather hits Europe, breaks UK records
Winter temperatures have soared past 20 degrees Celsius (68 F) in parts of Europe, breaking February records in the UK.
Winter storms bring snow to Hawaii
The effects of winter storms in the US have been felt in Hawaii, with snow falling in some parts of the archipelago.
Australia hit by record floods
The "once-in-a-century" floods in the country's northeast have forced thousands of people to leave their homes.
Just wild weather or climate disruption?
Record heatwaves and freak icy spells: Just normal or out of the ordinary?
Freezing weather in US starting to ease
Freezing weather in the Midwest and Northeast that killed at least 21 people has started to ease
Winter freeze in the Midwest
Temperatures in America's Midwest plunged lower than those in the Arctic, bringing daily life to a standstill.
Snowfall causes traffic chaos in western Germany
Heavy snow shut down Cologne-Bonn Airport for two hours and motorways were blocked with slow-moving traffic.
Arctic temperatures grip US Midwest
Freezing temperatures have gripped the northern United States, causing deaths and disrupting services.
US hit by winter colder than Antarctica
Several people have died in the dangerously low temperatures, which is now in the Northeast
Deadly tornado tears through Cuba
Three people have been killed and 172 injured after a powerful tornado swept through the capital Havana.
Hundreds swim in annual icy Danube River race
A record number of people took part in the annual, 400-meter mid-winter dip in the Danube River in southern Germany.
In pictures: Niagara Falls freezes over
Visitors are braving subzero temperatures to see the world-famous falls in all its icy glory.
'Extreme' heatwave breaks records across Australia
Temperatures are set to climb next week as heatwave conditions persist in parts of the country.
Thousands cut off by wintry weather
Despite a let-up in the wintry weather, inhabitants of Europe’s high-lying Alpine areas have found themselves cut off.
Snow chaos hits southern Germany, Austria
Communities have been cut off, travel disrupted and more avalanches set off in a fresh wave of wintry weather.
Germany, Austria set for more snow
Severe snowfalls in Austria and France have claimed five lives after the Alps region experienced multiple avalanches.
Avalanche kills three Germans in Austrian Alps
Despite carrying emergency equipment, the three German skiers perished under the avalanche and another skier is missing.
Heavy snow creates chaos in southern Germany and Austria
Snowfall has created chaos in Bavaria and neighboring areas with no sign of letting up.
Avalanche threats end brief respite for the Alps
Parts of Austria and Germany have received fresh avalanche warnings as heavy snowfall looks set to return.
Storm surge sweeps across northern Germany
A storm surge has inundated parts of northern Germany, including Hamburg's world-renowned fish market.
Deadly snowfall wreaks havoc across Europe
While conditions have improved in some parts, meteorologists predict it's just the calm before the next storm.
Storm Pabuk strikes Thai beaches
The storm has made landfall on Thailand's south coast, unleashing gusting winds and surging waves and causing one death.
Dozens dead in Philippines cyclone
Storms and heavy rain have caused severe flooding and landslides in the center of the island nation.
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