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Extreme Weather Events Cause Widespread Disruption Across the Globe

Record snowfall in Japan caused widespread disruption, while torrential rain in Australia led to two deaths and extensive flooding; California also experienced heavy rainfall and snowfall, causing landslides and flooding.

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Record Warmth: January 2025 Sets New Global Temperature High

January 2025 registered as the warmest January ever recorded globally at 13.23 degrees Celsius (1.75 degrees above pre-industrial levels), accompanied by above-average rainfall and flooding in parts of Europe, while global sea surface temperatures reached the second highest on record.

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January 2025: Warmest Month Ever Recorded Globally, Defying La Niña's Cooling Effect

January 2025 recorded the warmest global average temperature ever measured, reaching 13.23°C and exceeding pre-industrial levels by 1.75°C, despite the presence of La Niña, a climate pattern usually associated with cooling.

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Storm Éowyn: Record Winds Cause Widespread Damage in Ireland

Storm Éowyn brought record-breaking winds to Ireland on January 23rd, with gusts reaching 114mph (184km/h), causing 285,000 power outages, widespread transport disruption, and one fatality; red weather warnings were issued across the UK and Ireland.

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North Queensland Floods Disrupt Banana Supply

Heavy rains and flooding in north Queensland have severely disrupted banana transportation, causing potential shortages in Australian supermarkets next week due to the closure of key highways and the impact on over 90% of the country's banana production.

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Queensland Floods: One Death, Widespread Damage

Heavy rainfall in Queensland, Australia, caused devastating floods in Townsville, resulting in one death, widespread property damage, and significant infrastructure disruption, including damage to the Bruce Highway bridge; recovery is expected to last weeks.

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January 2025: Warmest Month on Record

January 2025 was the warmest month ever recorded globally, exceeding the previous record by 0.8°C above the 1991-2020 average, defying expectations of a temperature decrease due to La Niña and highlighting the accelerating effects of climate change.

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Record Warm January 2025 Exacerbates Climate Change Risks

January 2025 was the warmest on record globally at 1.75°C above pre-industrial levels, exceeding last year's record by 0.1°C, despite the cooling effect of La Niña, increasing the risk of extreme weather events like the California wildfires and UK floods.

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Devastating Floods in Ingham, Queensland: Two Dead, Recovery Underway

Torrential rain caused devastating floods in Ingham, north Queensland, resulting in two deaths, infrastructure damage, and widespread isolation; recovery efforts are underway with the army building a temporary bridge and the government providing financial aid.

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Climate Change Increased Los Angeles Wildfire Risk by 35%, Scientists Say

Climate change increased the likelihood of conditions that fueled the recent Los Angeles wildfires by 35%, according to scientists; the Palisades and Eaton fires burned 37,000 acres, ranking second and third in California's history for destruction, driven by extreme weather patterns including Santa ...

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Bavaria's Flood Defenses: Experts Cite Shortcomings and Call for Action

Bavarian experts criticized slow flood protection planning, insufficient funding for municipalities, and inadequate warning systems, citing climate change's increasing impact on flood and heavy rainfall events, highlighting the need for integrated natural and technical flood protection measures.

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Townsville Flood: Evacuation Orders Ignored Amidst Receding Dam Levels

Residents in six Townsville suburbs, designated "black zones" due to Ross River flooding, faced an evacuation order by noon Sunday; many stayed, citing pets and housing limitations, while others anxiously monitored receding dam levels, hoping to avoid a repeat of the 2019 floods.

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