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Severe Storms Kill 23 in Three US States

Severe storms, including tornadoes and hail, caused at least 23 deaths and widespread destruction across Kentucky, Missouri, and Virginia, leaving hundreds injured and hundreds of thousands without power; Governors urged residents to avoid affected areas.

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Tornadoes Kill 21 in Missouri and Kentucky Amid Widespread Severe Weather

Severe storms and tornadoes caused by a severe weather system resulted in at least 21 deaths across Missouri and Kentucky on Friday night, with significant damage reported and search efforts ongoing; other areas faced power outages and extreme heat.

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Manitoba declares state of emergency amid deadly wildfires

Due to uncontainable wildfires in Manitoba, Premier Wab Kinew declared a state of emergency near Whiteshell Provincial Park, resulting in over 1,000 evacuations and two fatalities near Lac du Bonnet; the province is battling 21 active fires, double the 20-year average, amidst an overland flood warni...

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Richest 10% Responsible for Two-Thirds of Global Warming Since 1990

The wealthiest 10% of the global population caused two-thirds of global warming since 1990, significantly increasing deadly heatwaves and droughts, according to a Nature Climate Change study which also found that the richest 1% contributed 26 times more to once-per-century heatwaves than the global ...

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NOAA Retires Billion-Dollar Weather Disasters Database

NOAA has retired its billion-dollar weather disasters database, operational since 1980, which tracked over 400 events costing more than \$2.945 trillion; this decision, due to staff cuts and broader budget reductions, hinders public access to crucial climate-related data.

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Wealthiest 10% Responsible for Two-Thirds of Global Warming Since 1990

Researchers found that the wealthiest 10 percent of the global population caused two-thirds of global warming since 1990, disproportionately impacting vulnerable regions and necessitating policy changes targeting high-income emissions and investments.

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Severe Storms Kill 21 in Missouri and Kentucky

Severe storms, including tornadoes and hail, caused at least 21 deaths in Missouri and Kentucky, leaving hundreds of thousands without power and causing widespread destruction; governors urged residents to avoid affected areas.

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Texas Heatwave: Record Temperatures Strain Power Grid and Pose Health Risks

Texas is suffering an unprecedented heatwave caused by a heat dome, resulting in record-high temperatures exceeding 100°F in cities like San Antonio, Austin, and Dallas, straining the power grid, and posing severe health risks, especially for vulnerable populations.

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WMO Report: Extreme Weather Intensifies African Challenges

The 2024 World Meteorological Organization (WMO) report details how extreme weather and climate change are intensifying hunger, insecurity, and displacement in Africa, with 2024 ranking as one of the warmest years on record and marine heatwaves reaching record levels.

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100 Million Children Face Unprecedented Heat Exposure Due to Insufficient Climate Action

A Save the Children report reveals that approximately 100 million children born in 2020 face unprecedented heat exposure due to insufficient climate action, with failure to meet the 1.5°C warming target resulting in 38 million more children affected by extreme heat compared to reaching that target.

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Wealthiest 10% Caused Two-Thirds of Global Warming Since 1990: Study

A new ETH Zurich study published in Nature reveals that the wealthiest 10 percent of the global population have caused about two-thirds of human-induced global warming since 1990, contributing disproportionately to extreme weather events like century-heat waves, particularly in China and the USA; re...

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Houston Weather Office Faces Critical Staffing Shortages Ahead of Hurricane Season

Three Texas House Democrats warned of critical staffing shortages at the Houston-Galveston National Weather Service office, impacting 7 million residents, due to layoffs and retirements; they requested a plan to address this before hurricane season.

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