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Australia's 1896 Heatwave: A Deadly Reminder of Extreme Heat

A 24-day heatwave in 1896 Australia killed 437 people, exceeding current heatwave intensity despite recent record-breaking temperatures across the country; temperatures reached 48.9°C in Bourke, NSW, overwhelming hospitals and causing mass evacuations.

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Los Angeles Fire: Strong Winds Hamper Firefighting Efforts

Strong Santa Ana winds, months of drought, and abundant dry vegetation fueled a massive wildfire in Los Angeles, burning an area comparable to half of Munich, causing significant challenges for firefighters and highlighting infrastructure vulnerabilities.

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Southeastern Europe Hit by Severe Cold Wave, Heavy Snow

Heavy snow and freezing temperatures caused widespread disruptions in Southeastern Europe, closing schools in Albania and impacting transportation in several countries, including Bulgaria and North Macedonia, with authorities working to clear roads and restore traffic; the cold snap is expected to l...

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Los Angeles Wildfires Amidst Hottest Year on Record

Devastating wildfires in Los Angeles have claimed at least 24 lives and destroyed or damaged over 12,000 structures, coinciding with the EU's confirmation of 2024 as the hottest year on record; while a direct link to this specific event remains inconclusive, studies show a clear correlation between ...

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Los Angeles Wildfires: $150 Billion in Damages Highlight Climate Change Impact

Devastating wildfires in Los Angeles, fueled by hurricane-force winds and a prolonged dry season, resulted in at least 24 deaths, over 10,000 destroyed structures, and an estimated $150 billion in damages, highlighting the escalating impacts of climate change.

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Tropical Cyclone Dikeledi: Madagascar and Mayotte Hit, Mozambique Threatened

Tropical Cyclone Dikeledi, originating near Indonesia on January 2nd, intensified into a category 1 equivalent hurricane by January 10th, making landfall in Madagascar on January 13th, causing at least three deaths and displacing 14,500 in Mayotte before potentially intensifying further and threaten...

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Record $8.5 Billion in Canadian Weather-Related Insurance Claims Raises Insurability Concerns

Insured losses from severe weather in Canada reached a record $8.5 billion in 2024, driven by wildfires, floods, and hailstorms, raising concerns about future insurability in some regions.

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Southeastern Europe Hit by Severe Storm, Causing Widespread Disruptions

Heavy snow and strong winds caused by a severe storm system disrupted transport and led to school closures across southeastern Europe, affecting countries like Albania, Bulgaria, and North Macedonia, with the Predel Pass in Bulgaria experiencing accidents due to heavy snowfall, aligning with the EEA...

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Los Angeles Wildfires: 12,500 Hectares Burned, 24 Dead

Devastating wildfires in Los Angeles have burned 12,500 hectares, killed at least 24 people, destroyed over 10,000 buildings, and caused widespread evacuations due to a combination of hydroclimatic shock, strong Santa Ana winds, challenging terrain, and the effects of climate change.

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California Wildfires: 17,000 Acres Burned, Dozens Dead

Fueled by Santa Ana winds, the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles County has burned over 17,000 acres as of January 25th, 2025, causing at least 24 deaths and widespread evacuations, with continued strong winds and dry conditions hampering containment efforts.

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California Wildfires Highlight Accelerated Climate Change Impacts

California wildfires have claimed 24 lives, prompting Canada to send aid, as unusually strong winds and dry conditions fuel fires outside their typical season, aligning with predictions of more frequent extreme weather events due to climate change.

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Arctic Blast and Santa Ana Winds to Batter US

A powerful Arctic air mass will drop temperatures 10–20 degrees below average across the Eastern US, starting January 15, while the return of Santa Ana winds in Southern California threatens to reignite and spread existing wildfires burning over 40,000 acres, causing 24 deaths and displacing 150,000...

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