Tag #Extreme Weather

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Seven Dead in South Africa Floods; School Bus Swept Away

Heavy rains and snow in South Africa have caused at least seven deaths, including six in Mthatha and one near Tsolo, with a bus carrying an unknown number of schoolchildren swept away in flooding near Mthatha, leaving an unknown number of children missing, while three were rescued.

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Severe Storms Leave 30,000 in Poland Without Power

Strong winds and severe storms caused widespread damage in southern Poland on Friday, leaving approximately 30,000 without electricity and resulting in over 2,000 reported incidents, mainly in Lesser Poland, Silesia, and Lublin Voivodeships.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Canadian Wildfire Smoke Reaches Europe

Smoke from over 200 active wildfires in Canada, with 113 uncontrolled, has travelled across the Atlantic Ocean to Europe, causing hazy skies and reddish sunsets but not significantly impacting air quality at ground level.

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Mexico City Flooded After Record Rainfall

Intense rainfall caused severe flooding in Mexico City on Monday night, leading to numerous rescues and widespread disruptions, exceeding levels not seen since 2017.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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UK's Warmest, Driest, and Sunniest Spring on Record

The UK experienced its warmest spring on record at 9.5°C, its driest in 50 years with 128.2mm of rainfall, and its sunniest with 653.3 hours of sunshine, all exceeding previous records and highlighting a changing climate.

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German Insurers Pay 5.5 Billion Euros for Storm Damage in 2024

German insurers paid out 5.5 billion euros in 2024 for storm damage; homeowners should act quickly to mitigate further damage and contact their insurers immediately to avoid payout reductions. This article provides an eight-step plan for homeowners to follow.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Pacific Northwest Breaks Heat Records Amidst Heat Dome

A record-breaking heatwave, caused by a heat dome, is impacting the Pacific Northwest, with temperatures reaching the high 90s and low 100s, breaking records in Seattle and raising concerns about wildfires and cold-water fatalities.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Record Marine Heatwave Devastates Southeast Asia and Pacific

A 2024 marine heatwave spanning almost 40 million square kilometers in Southeast Asia and the Pacific caused widespread damage, including coral bleaching, deadly landslides in the Philippines, major flooding in Australia and Southeast Asia, and rapid glacier loss in Indonesia, largely due to the cli...

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Intensifying Mediterranean Cyclones: Climate Change Drives Increased Storm Intensity, Devastation

A recent study reveals that while the frequency of Mediterranean cyclones hasn't changed, their intensity has increased due to climate change, causing devastating floods like those from "Daniel" in 2023 which killed 17 in Greece and over 6000 in Libya, impacting infrastructure, agriculture, and publ...

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NSW Flood Victim Wins Insurance Claim with Time-Stamped Evidence

Following a flash flood in Eugowra, NSW in November 2022, 79-year-old Ruth Nielsen's home was destroyed. Her initial insurance claim was rejected due to a flood exclusion, but was later successful with the help of Legal Aid NSW, who used time-stamped photos and videos showing stormwater damage befor...

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Reduced Inequality
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Devastating Floods Kill 200 in Nigeria

Torrential rainfall in Mokwa, Nigeria, on Thursday, July 27, 2023, resulted in devastating floods, killing at least 200 people, injuring 11, and displacing over 3,000, with authorities ending rescue efforts due to a lack of survivors.

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Nigeria Floods: Death Toll Exceeds 200 in Mokwa

Devastating floods in Mokwa, Nigeria, have killed over 200 people, with 500 still missing, marking the worst flooding in 60 years and causing significant economic damage to homes and businesses, disrupting roads and bridges.

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