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Extreme Weather Disrupts Education for 242 Million Children Globally

Extreme weather events in 2024 disrupted the schooling of 242 million children in 85 countries, with South Asia hardest hit due to heatwaves, floods, and cyclones, highlighting the disproportionate impact on low- and middle-income nations.

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NOAA Aircraft Studies Storm Eowyn as 100mph Winds Batter Britain

NOAA's "Kermit the Frog" hurricane hunter aircraft is studying Storm Eowyn, a powerful storm bringing 100mph winds to Britain and Ireland, prompting widespread travel cancellations and a national emergency alert reaching nearly five million people.

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Climate Change Disrupts Education for 242 Million Children

Extreme weather events disrupted the schooling of at least 242 million children across 85 countries in 2024, with heatwaves being the most significant factor, impacting low-income nations disproportionately, and highlighting the need for climate-resilient education systems.

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Record Wind Speeds and Unprecedented Power Outages in Ireland Due to Storm Éowyn

Storm Éowyn has caused unprecedented power outages affecting over 715,000 homes and businesses in Ireland, with record wind gusts of 113mph recorded in Galway; the ESB anticipates a week-long restoration.

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Storm Eowyn Brings Hurricane-Force Winds, Widespread Disruptions Across Ireland and U.K.

Hurricane-force winds from Storm Eowyn caused widespread power outages and travel disruptions across Ireland and parts of the U.K. on Friday, prompting rare red weather warnings and urging millions to stay home due to danger to life.

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Storm Eunice: Record Wind Gusts Cripple Ireland

Storm Eunice brought record-breaking wind gusts of 183 km/h to Ireland, causing 715,000 power outages, widespread transport disruption, school closures, and a national emergency alert; the UK also faced severe weather warnings.

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Scotland Issues Red Wind Warning for Storm Éowyn

The Met Office issued a rare red wind warning for Storm Éowyn, expected to hit central Scotland on Friday, with 100mph winds forecast; this is the highest level warning, indicating life-threatening danger, and follows similar warnings issued for the January 2012 storm and Storm Arwen in 2021.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Climate Change Disrupts Education for 250 Million Children in 2024

Extreme weather events disrupted the schooling of nearly 250 million children in 2024, mainly due to heatwaves impacting 171 million, with Asia, particularly India and Bangladesh, being the most affected regions. UNICEF urges investments in climate-resilient schools to mitigate future risks.

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Storm Eowyn: Widespread Power Outages and Transport Disruption Across Ireland and Northern Ireland

Storm Eowyn, with wind speeds exceeding 180 kilometers per hour, hit Ireland and Northern Ireland early Friday, causing widespread power outages affecting over 800,000 homes and businesses, transport disruption, and prompting nationwide red warnings.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Climate Change Disrupts Education for 242 Million Children

In 2024, 242 million children in 85 countries missed school due to extreme weather events (heatwaves, storms, floods, droughts) caused by climate change, impacting one in seven school-going children, with South Asia most affected (128 million children) and heatwaves being the main reason for school ...

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Extreme Weather Disrupts Education for One in Seven Students Globally

A UNICEF report details how extreme weather events in 2022 disrupted education for one in seven students globally, with South Asia and East Asia/Pacific hardest hit, disproportionately affecting low-income countries and highlighting the need for greater policy attention.

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Storm Eowyn: Record Winds Cause Widespread Damage Across Ireland and Scotland

Storm Eowyn hit Ireland and parts of Scotland on January 24th, causing record wind speeds of up to 183 km/h, leaving nearly one million homes without power, disrupting transport, and closing schools.

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