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Weather
Rain or shine — it's all about the climate.
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India: Heat and sickness march together as climate shifts
Heat waves took hundreds of lives in India this summer, but climate change also brings deadly diseases to many others.
Climate change: What it means for your morning cup of coffee
Coffee is becoming a luxury good, as heat, drought and heavy rainfall take a toll on harvests.
Philippines 'racing against time' after oil tanker capsizes
A massive cleaning operation was underway to contain an oil spill after the Terra Nova tanker sank in Manila Bay.
Typhoon Gaemi rages in northwest Pacific
With gale-force winds and heavy rain, Gaemi has left a trail of destruction from the Philippines to Taiwan and China.
Typhoon Gaemi hits China after cargo ship sinks in Taiwan
The storm also exacerbated monsoons in the Philippines, triggering flooding and landslides.
Ethiopia landslide death toll reaches 229
Authorities warned the death toll could continue to climb as bodies as well as survivors were pulled from the mud.
How to solve water shortage in cities
Water is becoming scarce, particularly in cities. Which measures help save water and supply our ever growing demand?
Explained: Extreme cold in Argentina’s Patagonia region
While scientists can explain why Patagonia had a freak freeze in July, they say it's harder to pin it on climate change.
French police, protesters clash over La Rochelle reservoirs
Following the unrest, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin accused "radical" leftist protesters of property damage.
Temperatures in Spain expected to soar to 44 degrees Celsius
Spain's government has issued an almost nationwide heatwave warning, including popular holiday islands such as Mallorca.
China: Highway bridge collapses, killing several
Chinese state media reported that several people were killed and more were still missing.
Ivory Coast: Heat wave worsening inflation, precarity
Ivory Coast's economy has long been under pressure. Now, a heat wave is driving prices for basic foods up even further.
Europe: Scorching heatwave bakes Greece, Balkan region
Greece, Italy Serbia are among countries grappling with an intense heat wave that has swept southern Europe.
Toronto faces disruptions due to floods after heavy rains
Major highways and transport hubs were shut down due to the deluge.
Germany: Flooding and hail hit parts of Bavaria
Hail and heavy rain caused hundreds of calls for service in Bavarian cities within hours.
Heat wave turns deadly in United States
Nearly half of the US population is currently in a region affected by extreme heat.
Belgrade could see Cairo-level heat by 2050
Construction has reduced urban green cover in Serbia's capital, thus contributing to unbearable heat waves in summer.
Heat waves: Cooling German homes using existing technology
German researchers are now cooling homes cheaply using existing heating systems.
Extreme weather grips Northern Hemisphere
As summer temperatures continue to rise across Europe, Asia and North America, wildfires burn in the Arctic Circle.
India: Extreme weather fuels migration-related challenges
Faced with extreme weather events, people living in parts of India are "losing the ability to cope," experts warn.
US: Tropical Storm Beryl moves through Texas
In Texas, Beryl was downgraded from a hurricane to a tropical storm. But it still devastated parts of the state.
Texas: Deadly Storm Beryl cuts power to millions in Houston
Although Beryl has weakened to a tropical depression, the threat of flooding and tornadoes remains.
Hurricane Beryl makes landfall on Texas coast
One person has been killed after Storm Beryl hit the Texas coast, forcing evacuations and causing power cuts.
India: Monsoon rains lash Mumbai, disrupt travel
India's financial capital has been inundated after intense rainfall overnight.
China: Dam breach forces almost 6,000 people to evacuate
Videos showed water flooding through the breach, overturning trucks, and inundating houses in Hunan province.
Hurricane Beryl strikes Jamaica with widespread destruction
The storm is now expected to make landfall in Mexico with "intense rains and wind gusts" by the end of the week.
Hurricane Beryl batters Caribbean with Category 5 winds
Authorities have warned people to exercise caution over the coming days.
Unknown Patagonia — climate research in the icefields
Patagonia's icefields are very difficult to access. As a result, they remain largely unexplored.
Heat wave in Greece claims more tourist lives
This June is set to be the hottest ever recorded in Greece. Authorities are warning tourists to take precautions.
India's deadly heat takes toll on people living on streets
The longest reported heat wave in Delhi in 74 years has resulted in hundreds of deaths and many people falling ill.
How Spain's tourism industry is dealing with drought
Amid its worst drought in centuries, Barcelona's vital tourism industry is being reshaped by water-saving technology.
Climate change: Indians suffer scorching heat
Delhi has been sweltering in an intense heat wave. What does it feel like to live in such heat?
Who or what is responsible for Hajj deaths?
Are the authorities, the weather or gate-crashers to blame for the high death toll at the hajj in Saudi Arabia?
Hajj in Saudi Arabia: Extreme heat in Mecca
Extreme temperatures claimed hundreds of lives during the Hajj, turning the pilgrimage into a drama for many families.
Several killed as Storm Alberto hits Mexico
Tropical Storm Alberto is expected to strengthen a little before weakening on Thursday.
China: Rains and landslides leave several dead
Authorities have launched rescue efforts, and several people have been evacuated.
China hit by deadly flooding and extreme heat at same time
Southern regions have been hit by torrential rain and flooding while high temperatures bake northern parts.
US tourist found dead in Greece, 3 more missing
It is the latest in a number of cases in which tourists on the Greek islands have died or gone missing.
Saudi Arabia: 19 Hajj pilgrims die as temperatures rise
Temperatures have been rising as the ritual "stoning of the devil" gets underway and Muslims celebrate Eid al-Adha.
Brazil: Wildfires devastate Pantanal wetlands
Wildfires are raging through Pantanal, the world's largest tropical wetland. Slash-and-burn is the suspected cause.
Dutch tourist missing in Greece found dead
Four more tourists are still missing as Greece records unusually high temperatures.
Fighting for our forests
Reforestation success in Tamil Nadu. Fire teams in Spain prevent wildfires. A Great Green Wall to protect Delhi. Farmers
Kenyans try to pick up the pieces after deadly floods
The devastation has left flood victims in Kenya helpless and angry with the government response.
Can Earth be saved by its digital twin?
What exactly will climate change do to your city? The EU has created a digital twin of the Earth to help find answers.
Historic heat wave hits United States, breaking records
Even places like Las Vegas and Death Valley have never seen such high temperatures so early in the year.
In Nepal, climate change threatens honey hunters' tradition
The Himalayan honeybee is in danger, threatened by erratic weather conditions caused by climate change.
Climate change forces Panama islanders to relocate
Rising sea levels are forcing the inhabitants of a small Panamanian island to start a new life on the mainland.
How tech can help us to fight heat waves
Heat waves are increasingly scorching the globe, causing half a million deaths each year. Tech might be able to help.
Rice farmers in Philippines battle drought
The El Nino weather pattern has led to significant agricultural losses, with rice farmers struggling to make ends meet.
How high will 'heatflation' take Middle East food prices?
Extreme heat raises food prices in a phenomenon known as "heatflation." In the Middle East, prices will be even higher.
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