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Weather
Rain or shine — it's all about the climate.
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Storm Eowyn hits Ireland, UK with record wind gusts
The storm killed one has cut power to homes, grounded hundreds of flights and forced public transport to a standstill.
LA fires cast light on climate change insurance crisis
The climate crisis is making it difficult or impossible for people in risk zones to insure their homes against disaster.
Heat waves, floods, and cyclones disrupt school for millions
UNICEF has said middle and low-income countries were the hardest hit in 2024.
Quick wins for a better environment | Eco Africa
Wildfire prevention in Tunisia, flood prevention in Mali and turning trash into cash in Uganda!
Kashmir's educators brave harsh weather to teach children
In parts of Indian-administered Kashmir, educating children is no easy task due to seasonal migration.
Freezing temperatures, snow hit US south coast
A snowstorm sweeping across the United States' Gulf Coast has left over 100,000 homes and businesses without power.
Trump inauguration moved indoors due to freezing weather
Donald Trump announced he was moving his swearing-in ceremony inside the Capitol Rotunda because of very cold weather.
How are wildfires connected to climate change?
Wildfires, like those blazing around LA, have become increasingly familiar. Are they always linked to climate change?
Los Angeles firefighters battle to control devastating fires
Severe wildfires and strong winds are pushing emergency services in Los Angeles to the limit, forcing thousands to flee.
How do we fight wildfires as temperatures rise?
As massive wildfires rage in Los Angeles, DW looks at how strategic burning and adaptive planting can protect forests.
California fires leave several dead in 'widespread disaster'
The fires have also left a "number of significant injuries," according to city fire officials.
Severe winter storm hits large parts of US
A major winter storm is moving across the United States, with some regions expecting the heaviest snowfall in a decade.
'Heaviest snowfall in a decade' threatens parts of the US
Kansas and Indiana are likely to experience "at least 8 inches of snow," according to the National Weather Service.
Munich, Frankfurt flights canceled amid winter weather
Wintry weather conditions have cause flight disruptions at German airports amid warnings of freezing rain and black ice.
Germany's extreme weather conditions prompt disruptions
Treacherous weather conditions this weekend have caused flight and other delays.
Changing weather, changing times | Eco India
An ancient method for collecting rainwater, why freak storms are becoming common in Europe, and why weather forecasters.
Disaster-wary Philippines leads push for climate justice
As the site of several climate disasters, the Philippines is hard to ignore when officials advocate for accountability.
Africa in 2025: Strengthening democracy key to growth
Experts are calling for better governance and transparent elections to ensure political stability and economic growth.
Climate change: 2024 caps 'decade of deadly heat,' UN says
2024 is set to be the warmest year on record. "We must exit this road to ruin," UN chief Guterres warned.
The most impressive pictures of 2024
This year saw disastrous flooding and earthquakes, but also huge cultural events and astronomic marvels.
Mayotte: France holds silence for cyclone Chido victims
France begins a national day of mourning for those killed in a deadly cyclone on its Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte.
How a Niger woman grows a garden despite extreme weather
Extreme weather has not stopped one Niger woman from growing delicious, sustainable produce.
More climate challenges ahead for Mozambique and Malawi
Chido is one of several cyclones to hit Mozamibique and Malawi in recent years.
Cyclone Chido kills 34 in Mozambique after battering Mayotte
Dozens are dead in Mozambique following the destruction left by Cyclone Chido.
Mayotte prefect fears hundreds dead after Cyclone Chido
The French government warned that determining a precise figure might not even be possible.
Desertification drives Kenyan herdsmen to camels
Climate change has degraded 75% of the Earth's land, the UN warns. Kenyan herders are already trading cattle for camels.
UN COP16 summit tackles forced migration and insecurity
Desertification, land degradation and drought are worsening forced migration and threatening global stability.
Indonesia: Flash flooding kills at least 10 on Java island
The disaster management agency said ten people had died in floods and landslides caused by torrential rain last week.
What's been said at the landmark ICJ climate hearings?
Nations are asking the International Court of Justice to oblige big polluters to keep their promises to cut emissions.
Why fertile land is turning to desert
Four football fields of land degrade into desert every second. Can this expanding wasteland be greened and restored?
India: Several dead as cyclone Fengal brings heavy rainfall
Authorities in southern states of India have issued warnings as Fengal is expected to bring further heavy rainfall.
Why Malawi's Central region is grappling with a water crisis
DW's Josey Mahachi speaks to Chandiwira Chisi of Water Environment and Sanitation Network and DW's George Mhango.
South Koreans rejoice in record snowfall amid casualties
At least four people have died in accidents caused by record snowfall in South Korea.
South Korea's Seoul inundated by record November snowfall
A major snowstorm has blanketed much of South Korea, grounding flights and disrupting traffic.
Storm Bert wreaks havoc across UK and Ireland
One person died as snow, rain and strong winds hit Britain, while floods in Ireland cut power to tens of thousands.
Deadly 'bomb cyclone' lashes US Northwest
Weather experts have warned of flash floods, blizzards and debris flows in California and southwest Oregon.
Malawian invents flood detector to alert people
Steward Nankhumwa, 24, has developed a flood detector that can warn thousands of people during the rainy season.
Second life for defunct devices in the EU — Global Us
The EU wants to see more old electrical devices being repaired, and quarry work is killing people in India.
Philippines: Sixth typhoon in a month brings deadly floods
The Philippines is cleaning up after Super Typhoon Man-yi hit over the weekend, killing at least eight.
Super Typhoon Man-yi makes landfall in east Philippines
Hundreds of thousands fled their homes ahead of Man-yi, the sixth major storm to hit the Philippines in the past month.
Philippines hit by another major typhoon, more on the way
Typhoon Usagi, the fifth major storm to hit the Philippines in a month, has sent thousands to emergency shelters.
COP29: Experts call for reform in climate action process
In an open letter to the UN, experts said it was time for COP to "shift away from negotiations" to concrete action.
Is climate finance reaching the most vulnerable?
Wealthy countries need to double the amount of money used to help poorer nations cope with a warming world, say experts.
Climate disaster fund to start paying out in 2025
A fund to help climate-vulnerable nations will start paying out next year say officials at UN climate talks in Baku.
Spain: PM Sanchez announces €3.76 billion in flood aid
Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has compared flood assistance to Spain's efforts during the coronavirus pandemic.
Spain: Thousands protest in Valencia over flood response
Residents of the eastern Spanish city accuse the regional government of failing to issue a flood alert soon enough.
COP29: Will India finally address climate migration?
India is seeing increased climate-induced migration, but its policies still fail to recognize climate migrants.
Tomorrow Today — The Science Show
AI is changing many fields. Could it also improve weather forecasts and start providing mental health services?
Spain struggles with the aftermath of devastating floods
Flooding has killed many in Spain. This extreme weather stems from human-caused climate change.
Focus on Europe — Spotlight on People
Denmark is the first country to start taxing climate-damaging emissions in the agricultural sector.
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