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Climate Change Exacerbates Hunger in Latin America and the Caribbean"

Extreme weather intensified by climate change drove up food prices and worsened hunger in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2023, disproportionately affecting vulnerable populations, while traditional farming practices offer potential solutions.

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Sydney Hit by Severe Thunderstorms, Temperatures Plummet

A severe thunderstorm warning was issued for Sydney, bringing damaging winds, large hailstones, and heavy rainfall, causing temperatures to plummet by up to 20 degrees in some areas, such as Nowra, within hours, due to a southerly buster.

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Mudslides, Road Closures Hit Southern California Burn Areas After Heavy Rains

Heavy rains caused mudslides and debris flows in Southern California burn areas over the weekend, including Malibu and Altadena, prompting road closures, school cancellations, and safety warnings; the National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning for Malibu.

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Storm Éowyn: 400,000+ Without Power, Two Dead

Storm Éowyn, one of the strongest storms in a generation, left over 400,000 properties in the UK and Ireland without power as of Sunday, causing two deaths and significant infrastructure damage; repair efforts are hampered by continued severe weather.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Storm Éowyn: Record Winds Cause Death and Widespread Damage Across Ireland and Scotland

Storm Éowyn, a bomb cyclone with winds reaching 114 mph, caused at least one death, over one million power outages, and widespread damage across Ireland and Scotland on Friday, impacting infrastructure, transportation, and daily life.

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Climate Change Disrupts Education for 250 Million Children in 2024

Extreme weather events disrupted the schooling of nearly 250 million children in 2024, mainly due to heatwaves impacting 171 million, with Asia, particularly India and Bangladesh, being the most affected regions. UNICEF urges investments in climate-resilient schools to mitigate future risks.

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Increased Storm Clustering Risk for UK in February and March

Following record-breaking winds from Storm Eowyn (100mph in Scotland, 114mph in Ireland), the UK faces an increased risk of storm clustering in February and March due to a Met Office forecast indicating a greater chance of stormy weather than average; this is when several storms arrive over a short ...

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China Hit by Severe Cold Wave and Snowstorms

A cold wave and snowstorms hit China over the weekend, causing temperatures to plummet more than 10C below average in some northern areas, with 8cm of snow accumulation reported. Simultaneously, Alaska faced extreme storms with 70mph winds and flooding.

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Record-Breaking Floods Force Evacuations in Ille-et-Vilaine, France

Storms Herminia and Eowyn caused record flooding in Ille-et-Vilaine, France, forcing evacuations in Amanlis and Guichen Pont-Réan due to rising water levels in the Seiche and Vilaine rivers, exceeding previous records and prompting emergency response measures.

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Storm Hermínia Slams Portugal and Spain with High Winds and Heavy Rain

Storm Hermínia brings heavy rain, strong winds (over 110 km/h), and 8-meter waves to Portugal and Spain, causing orange and red weather alerts, transportation disruptions, and prompting authorities to urge citizens to take precautions.

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Extreme Weather Disrupts Education for 242 Million Children Globally

Extreme weather events in 2024 disrupted the schooling of 242 million children in 85 countries, with South Asia hardest hit due to heatwaves, floods, and cyclones, highlighting the disproportionate impact on low- and middle-income nations.

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Scotland Issues Red Wind Warning for Storm Éowyn

The Met Office issued a rare red wind warning for Storm Éowyn, expected to hit central Scotland on Friday, with 100mph winds forecast; this is the highest level warning, indicating life-threatening danger, and follows similar warnings issued for the January 2012 storm and Storm Arwen in 2021.

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