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Wildfires Rage Across Southern Europe Amidst Record Heatwave

Fueled by extreme heat and drought, wildfires rage across Portugal, Spain, and Greece, leading to fatalities, widespread damage, and the deployment of EU firefighting resources; climate change is identified as a key exacerbating factor.

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Pakistan Monsoon: Over 300 Dead in Floods and Landslides

Heavy monsoon rains in northern Pakistan caused flash floods and landslides, killing over 300 people and destroying numerous homes, particularly in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province; rescue efforts are hampered by severe weather conditions and infrastructure damage; the disaster highlights Pakistan's vuln...

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Hurricane Erin Rapidly Intensifies to Category 4

Hurricane Erin rapidly intensified from a Category 1 to a Category 4 hurricane with 145 mph sustained winds in 15 hours, exceeding rapid intensification rates, due to warm waters and low wind shear; though not directly impacting the U.S., it poses risks of large swells and increased rip currents alo...

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Hurricane Erin Intensifies to Category 5, Causes Widespread Damage in Caribbean

Hurricane Erin rapidly intensified into a Category 5 storm on Saturday, causing at least nine deaths and 20,000 injuries in Cabo Verde due to flash floods. The storm is expected to remain a major hurricane through the middle of next week.

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Netherlands Experiences Second National Heatwave of 2023

The Netherlands is experiencing its second national heatwave of 2023, exceeding 30°C for multiple days, activating the national heat plan and causing temperatures to exceed 34°C in some regions. This rare event follows the first heatwave in three years and is accompanied by widespread wildfires acro...

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UN Plastic Agreement Fails Amidst Oil Nation Opposition

The UN's 5.2 climate summit in Geneva failed to produce a global agreement on plastic production due to opposition from oil-producing nations prioritizing short-term economic gains over environmental concerns, despite a majority of countries supporting production limits.

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Hong Kong's Housing Crisis Fuels Health Crisis Amid Extreme Heat

Soaring rents and a housing shortage in Hong Kong force 220,000 low-income residents into substandard, often sweltering, subdivided units and rooftop flats, resulting in severe health and emotional consequences amid increasingly frequent heat waves.

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Record Rainfall Causes Devastating Floods in Northern China

Unprecedented rainfall in northern China, exceeding annual levels in a single day in some areas, caused catastrophic flooding in Beijing and Hebei, resulting in significant loss of life and widespread damage; multiple factors, including climate change and development, contributed to the disaster.

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Category 5 Hurricane Erin Intensifies Rapidly, Threatening Northeastern Caribbean

Hurricane Erin, a rapidly intensifying Category 5 hurricane with 260 km/h sustained winds, is impacting the northeastern Caribbean with heavy rain, strong winds, and dangerous surf, prompting port closures in the US Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, although direct landfall remains unlikely.

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Spanish Wildfires Spark Political Debate Over Government Response

Widespread wildfires across Spain, particularly in León, Orense, and Extremadura, have prompted criticism of the government's response, with the PP advocating for increased military involvement, stricter arson penalties, and proactive EU collaboration, leading to the government's belated request for...

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Two Heatwaves in Netherlands Highlight Accelerated Climate Change

The Netherlands has experienced two heatwaves in 2023, a rare event linked to global warming from fossil fuel combustion, resulting in a sharp increase in heatwaves and potentially leading to significantly longer heatwaves in the future.

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Tri-National Agreement Creates Gran Selva Maya Biocultural Corridor

Presidents Sheinbaum, Arévalo, and Briceño signed a historic agreement Friday in Calakmul, Campeche, to create the Gran Selva Maya Biocultural Corridor, protecting 5.7 million hectares of rainforest across Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize, benefiting two million people through conservation and sustaina...

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