Tag #Extreme Weather

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Alcalá de Guadaíra's Tourism Bid Faces Heat and Transport Challenges

Alcalá de Guadaíra, a 75,000-resident city near Seville, Spain, seeks to boost tourism using NextGenerationEU funds despite lacking public transport to Seville and facing extreme summer heat over 45°C.

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60% Bias Score

Climate Action
kathimerini.gr
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2024: Warmest Year on Record, Exceeding 1.5°C Threshold

The Copernicus Climate Change Service confirms 2024 as the warmest year on record, exceeding the 1.5°C Paris Agreement threshold, driven by a combination of El Niño and human-induced climate change, resulting in $310 billion in damages from natural disasters.

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40% Bias Score

Climate Action
cnn.com
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Southern California Braces for Extreme Santa Ana Winds, High Wildfire Risk

Southern California is under red flag warnings from Monday through Wednesday due to strong Santa Ana winds (50-80 mph gusts, 5-15% humidity), increasing wildfire risks. Over 10 million people are affected, with the San Gabriel, Santa Monica, and Santa Susana mountains at greatest risk.

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28% Bias Score

Climate Action
elpais.com
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Ebro River Swelling After Heavy Rainfall in Spain

Heavy rainfall in northwestern Spain has caused the Ebro River to swell, prompting authorities to monitor water levels closely and issue warnings as the river is expected to reach its maximum flow in the coming hours.

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16% Bias Score

Clean Water and Sanitation
forbes.com
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2024 on Track to be Warmest Year on Record, Exacerbating Climate Change Impacts

2024 is set to be the warmest year on record, exceeding even 2023, with global mean temperatures exceeding 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels for much of the year, impacting food production and leading to more extreme weather events.

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40% Bias Score

Climate Action
zeit.de
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Flooding in Italy's "Motor Valley" Exposes Climate Change Risks

Torrential rains caused severe flooding in Italy's Emilia-Romagna region, impacting the "Motor Valley" home to Ferrari, Lamborghini, and other car brands; drivers were seen speeding through floodwaters, highlighting the contrast between the region's automotive industry and climate change impacts.

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52% Bias Score

sueddeutsche.de
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2024 on track to be warmest year on record: Copernicus

Copernicus reports November 2024 as the second warmest globally, exceeding 14.1 degrees Celsius and making 2024 likely the warmest year on record due to greenhouse gases and other contributing factors, highlighting urgent need for climate action.

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40% Bias Score

Climate Action
aljazeera.com
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2024: Hottest Year on Record, Surpasses 1.5°C Warming Threshold

Copernicus Climate Change Service declared 2024 the warmest year on record, surpassing the critical 1.5°C warming threshold above pre-industrial levels due to unprecedented heat and rising fossil fuel emissions, resulting in extreme weather events globally.

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40% Bias Score

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bbc.com
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West Midlands Floods: Storm Darragh Causes Widespread Disruption

Storm Darragh caused significant flooding in the West Midlands, leading to road closures, power outages, and at least one fatality from falling trees; river levels exceeded six meters, prompting deployment of flood barriers.

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20% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
news.sky.com
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"UK Battered by Strong Winds After Storm Darragh, Two Dead"

"Following Storm Darragh, which caused two deaths and 259,000 power outages, a new yellow wind warning is in effect for England and Wales, with expected gusts up to 70mph, causing further travel disruptions and power cuts."

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28% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
bbc.com
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Storm Darragh: Red Weather Warning Triggers Stay-at-Home Order for Millions

Storm Darragh, bringing 91mph winds, prompted a red weather warning in Wales and south-west England, urging millions to stay home due to life-threatening conditions, causing power outages, transport closures, and event cancellations.

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16% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
liberation.fr
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Spain Creates Paid Climate Leave After Deadly Floods

Spain introduced a four-day paid climate leave for workers in weather alerts, a response to recent floods that killed 230 and criticism of companies forcing employees to work during red alerts.

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44% Bias Score

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