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Valencia Floods: 232 Deaths Highlight Europe's Rising Climate Change Risks
Torrential rains in Valencia, Spain, in late October 2024 caused 232 deaths—70% of Europe's flood-related fatalities that year—and €16.5 billion in economic losses, highlighting the increased risks of climate change and the urgent need for adaptation.
Valencia Floods: 232 Deaths Highlight Europe's Rising Climate Change Risks
Torrential rains in Valencia, Spain, in late October 2024 caused 232 deaths—70% of Europe's flood-related fatalities that year—and €16.5 billion in economic losses, highlighting the increased risks of climate change and the urgent need for adaptation.
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Europe's 2024 Heatwave and Flooding: A Stark East-West Divide
The 2024 European State of the Climate report reveals that Europe experienced its warmest year on record, with western Europe facing record rainfall and flooding (affecting 413,000 and killing 335), while eastern Europe experienced record heat and drought; the Netherlands had 30–40 more wet days tha...
Europe's 2024 Heatwave and Flooding: A Stark East-West Divide
The 2024 European State of the Climate report reveals that Europe experienced its warmest year on record, with western Europe facing record rainfall and flooding (affecting 413,000 and killing 335), while eastern Europe experienced record heat and drought; the Netherlands had 30–40 more wet days tha...
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2024 European Floods: 335 Dead, €18 Billion in Damages
The 2024 European floods, the continent's most extensive since 2013, resulted in at least 335 deaths and €18 billion in damages, impacting 413,000 people and highlighting the effects of a warming climate.
2024 European Floods: 335 Dead, €18 Billion in Damages
The 2024 European floods, the continent's most extensive since 2013, resulted in at least 335 deaths and €18 billion in damages, impacting 413,000 people and highlighting the effects of a warming climate.
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Europe's Accelerated Warming: 2024 Report Highlights Extreme Weather Impacts
The 2024 European State of the Climate report reveals Europe's average temperature has increased by 2.4 degrees Celsius since the Industrial Revolution, causing extreme weather events like floods in Spain and Central/Eastern Europe affecting 413,000 people and resulting in 335 deaths, highlighting t...
Europe's Accelerated Warming: 2024 Report Highlights Extreme Weather Impacts
The 2024 European State of the Climate report reveals Europe's average temperature has increased by 2.4 degrees Celsius since the Industrial Revolution, causing extreme weather events like floods in Spain and Central/Eastern Europe affecting 413,000 people and resulting in 335 deaths, highlighting t...
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Scotland Issues Final Day of Extreme Wildfire Warning
An extreme wildfire warning is in effect across Scotland for one more day due to unseasonably dry and warm weather, leading to multiple significant blazes including evacuations and road closures while firefighters battle ongoing fires.
Scotland Issues Final Day of Extreme Wildfire Warning
An extreme wildfire warning is in effect across Scotland for one more day due to unseasonably dry and warm weather, leading to multiple significant blazes including evacuations and road closures while firefighters battle ongoing fires.
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US Cold Wave and Flooding Affect 55 Million
A frigid airmass gripping the US has put 55 million people under frost and freeze alerts, with temperatures 10-25 degrees below average, following deadly storms that caused at least 24 deaths and major river flooding.
US Cold Wave and Flooding Affect 55 Million
A frigid airmass gripping the US has put 55 million people under frost and freeze alerts, with temperatures 10-25 degrees below average, following deadly storms that caused at least 24 deaths and major river flooding.
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Global Warming Intensifies Marine Heatwaves, Increasing Storm Strength
A new study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences shows that half of the intense marine heatwaves since 2000 are due to global warming from burning fossil fuels, leading to more frequent, intense heatwaves, harming marine life and increasing the strength of storms.
Global Warming Intensifies Marine Heatwaves, Increasing Storm Strength
A new study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences shows that half of the intense marine heatwaves since 2000 are due to global warming from burning fossil fuels, leading to more frequent, intense heatwaves, harming marine life and increasing the strength of storms.
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Europe: Fastest-Warming Continent Faces Record Heat, Devastating Floods, and Wildfires in 2024
The 2024 European State of the Climate report reveals Europe as the fastest-warming continent, experiencing record heat, devastating floods affecting 413,000 people with 335 fatalities, and extensive wildfires, highlighting the uneven impacts of climate change across the continent.
Europe: Fastest-Warming Continent Faces Record Heat, Devastating Floods, and Wildfires in 2024
The 2024 European State of the Climate report reveals Europe as the fastest-warming continent, experiencing record heat, devastating floods affecting 413,000 people with 335 fatalities, and extensive wildfires, highlighting the uneven impacts of climate change across the continent.
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Dangerous Heatwave Cripples India
A severe heatwave in India is causing temperatures to reach dangerous levels, impacting millions, causing power outages, health issues, and threatening agricultural productivity, with temperatures potentially exceeding survivable limits by 2050.
Dangerous Heatwave Cripples India
A severe heatwave in India is causing temperatures to reach dangerous levels, impacting millions, causing power outages, health issues, and threatening agricultural productivity, with temperatures potentially exceeding survivable limits by 2050.
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Climate Change Triples Length of Ocean Heatwaves
A study shows climate change has tripled the length of ocean heatwaves since 1940, causing mass mortality of marine life, stronger storms, and economic losses; the only solution is cutting fossil fuel use.
Climate Change Triples Length of Ocean Heatwaves
A study shows climate change has tripled the length of ocean heatwaves since 1940, causing mass mortality of marine life, stronger storms, and economic losses; the only solution is cutting fossil fuel use.
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Devastating Floods Claim 19 Lives Across US South and Midwest
Days of torrential rain and at least 60 tornadoes across the US South and Midwest have caused devastating floods, claiming at least 19 lives, exceeding flood barriers in several states, and disrupting daily life; the Kentucky River in Frankfort nearly reached its 1978 flood level.
Devastating Floods Claim 19 Lives Across US South and Midwest
Days of torrential rain and at least 60 tornadoes across the US South and Midwest have caused devastating floods, claiming at least 19 lives, exceeding flood barriers in several states, and disrupting daily life; the Kentucky River in Frankfort nearly reached its 1978 flood level.
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Flooding in US South and Midwest Causes at Least 18 Deaths
At least 18 people died in severe flooding across the US South and Midwest after days of heavy rain and strong winds caused rivers to overflow, submerging homes, businesses, and roads in Arkansas, Tennessee, and Kentucky, with the Kentucky River in Frankfort expected to reach a record high.
Flooding in US South and Midwest Causes at Least 18 Deaths
At least 18 people died in severe flooding across the US South and Midwest after days of heavy rain and strong winds caused rivers to overflow, submerging homes, businesses, and roads in Arkansas, Tennessee, and Kentucky, with the Kentucky River in Frankfort expected to reach a record high.
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