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Record Heat in South America Creates 80°C Temperature Difference with North America

Record high temperatures in Rio de Janeiro reached 44°C last Monday, exceeding the February average by 14°C, while parts of North America experienced extreme cold, creating an 80°C temperature difference between continents; South Sudan also faces extreme heat, closing schools for two weeks.

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January 2025: Hottest January on Record Globally

January 2025 recorded the highest global average air temperature for the month, at 55.81°F (13.23°C), exceeding the 1991-2020 average by 1.42°F (0.79°C) and the previous record set in January 2024; scientists at the EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service attribute this to climate change, despite La ...

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Victoria Issues Emergency Warning as Bushfire, Heatwave Threaten Mirranatwa"

Victorians in Mirranatwa are urged to evacuate immediately due to an uncontrolled bushfire approaching Red Hill Road on Sunday, fueled by a three-day heatwave (high 30s-low 40s) and the aftermath of 10,000+ lightning strikes on Australia Day that ignited blazes in the Grampians and Little Desert nat...

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Sydney Hit by Severe Thunderstorms, Temperatures Plummet

A severe thunderstorm warning was issued for Sydney, bringing damaging winds, large hailstones, and heavy rainfall, causing temperatures to plummet by up to 20 degrees in some areas, such as Nowra, within hours, due to a southerly buster.

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Western Australia Heatwave Causes Record Power Draw and Widespread Outages

Western Australia faced extreme heat on Monday, with temperatures reaching 49.3 degrees in Geraldton and 43.6 degrees in Perth, leading to a record power draw and widespread outages affecting 16,000 homes due to local technical faults; a tropical cyclone off the Pilbara coast caused flooding and dam...

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Perth Heatwave and Cyclone Sean Hit Western Australia

Perth is experiencing near-record overnight temperatures of 29 degrees Celsius, as a severe heatwave affects 50 percent of Western Australia, while Cyclone Sean brings record rainfall to Karratha in the Pilbara region.

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Australia Battles Extreme Weather: Floods, Fires, and Cyclone Threat

Australia faces a week of diverse extreme weather: deadly floods in Queensland, severe thunderstorms in NSW and Victoria, bushfires burning 45,000 hectares in Tasmania, a looming heatwave in the southeast, potential February snow, and a brewing tropical cyclone off Western Australia.

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Record January Heat: Climate Change Accelerates Beyond Predictions

January 2025 recorded the highest average global temperature ever, exceeding the 1991-2020 average by 0.79°C and pre-industrial levels by 1.75°C, despite the end of El Niño; this unexpected surge fuels concerns of accelerated climate change and potential explanations, including reduced ship emission...

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KNMI Improves Heat Warnings After Record-Breaking Temperatures in the Netherlands

The Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI) will incorporate apparent temperature into its heat warning system, prompted by the record-breaking 11.8 degrees Celsius average temperature in De Bilt in 2024, which was double the global warming average and included extreme rainfall.

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Heatwave Causes Power Outages in South-East Queensland

A heatwave in south-east Queensland caused over 13,500 households to lose power, prompting Energex to deploy additional crews and generators; the Queensland Heritage Council is considering an application to protect Victoria Park from development that might undermine its historical significance, whil...

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Sydney Beachgoer Witnesses Apocalyptic Sky Due to Bushfires

During the summer of 2012 in Sydney, Australian journalist Kumi Taguchi experienced a dramatic shift in sky color from blue to orange at a beach due to distant bushfires, creating a shared moment of apprehension among beachgoers before quickly returning to normal, symbolizing both environmental frag...

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2024: Spain's Third Warmest Year on Record

2024 was Spain's third warmest year on record, exceeding the 1991-2020 average by 1.1°C, with record highs in January, August, and November; three summer heatwaves totaling 22 days; and highly variable precipitation, ranging from record rainfall in Valencia to record drought in the Canary Islands.

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