Tag #Extreme Weather

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Storm Éowyn Causes Widespread Forest Damage in Southern Scotland

Storm Éowyn caused significant damage to multiple forests in southern Scotland, closing trails in Newcastleton, Dalbeattie, Kirroughtree, Ae, and Mabie, and necessitating a week-long closure for repairs and safety assessments; some trails remain open with diversions.

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Climate Change Increased Los Angeles Wildfire Risk by 35%: 28 Dead, 10,000 Homes Destroyed

The January 7, 2024, Los Angeles wildfires, worsened by climate change-induced drought and Santa Ana winds, resulted in 28 deaths, approximately 10,000 destroyed homes, and weeks of toxic smoke exposure for millions; a World Weather Attribution study found climate change increased the likelihood of ...

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Climate Change Exacerbated 2024 Los Angeles Wildfires

Climate change increased the likelihood of the devastating 2024 Los Angeles fires by 35 percent, making the prolonged dry period 2.4 times more probable and extending fire-conducive weather by 23 days; dense vegetation from prior wet years further exacerbated the situation.

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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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Storm Herminia Causes Widespread Disruption Across Britain

Britain faces continued disruption from Storm Herminia, with over 52,000 homes without power, 200 areas on flood watch, and ongoing transportation issues due to flooding and damage caused by high winds; the Met Office warns of further flooding.

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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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Climate Change Increased Likelihood of Devastating Los Angeles Wildfires

A study by 32 international researchers confirms climate change increased the probability of the January 2024 Los Angeles wildfires, which burned nearly 20,000 hectares, caused 28 deaths, destroyed 16,250 structures, and were made 35% more likely by warmer, drier, and windier conditions linked to hu...

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Climate Change Increased Likelihood of Devastating LA Wildfires by 35%

The January 2025 Los Angeles wildfires, causing 28 deaths and destroying over 16,000 structures, were 35% more likely due to human-induced climate change, which intensified Santa Ana winds and drought conditions, according to a World Weather Attribution study.

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Severe Flooding in France Due to Storm Herminia

Storm Herminia brought record rainfall and severe flooding to northwestern France, resulting in evacuations, power outages, and warnings of further rising waters, impacting 15,000 people in Rennes alone.

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Climate Change Exacerbates California Wildfires, Forcing Internal Migration

California is experiencing increasingly severe wildfires due to climate change, resulting in at least eleven deaths near Los Angeles and over 700,000 hectares burned between 2020-2021; this has led to internal migration, straining some communities' resources and raising questions about the state's l...

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Storm Herminia Causes Record Flooding in France

Storm Herminia brought record rainfall and severe flooding to northwestern France, causing evacuations, power outages, and prompting red alerts in three departments; the event also caused high avalanche risks in the Alps and affected neighboring countries.

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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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