Searched for
FLOODING AND HEATWAVES IN CHINA
El Nino likely to strengthen through 2026, persist into 2027: US forecasterEl Nino is strengthening and will persist through early spring 2027. A very strong El Nino event is expected this autumn. This phenomenon t...
Megacity heatwaves are now a fatal nightmareCities are becoming dangerous places at night due to rising temperatures. Lack of cool nights strains the body, increasing risks of serious...
More climate records under threat as spring heatwave bakes western EuropeScientists say human-driven climate change is amplifying such extremes, with weather events like heatwaves, droughts and floods becoming mo...
Why travellers are turning to the zodiac for vacation planningPeople are increasingly using astrocartography to guide major life choices. This practice, which maps planetary influences on locations, he...
August third-hottest globally on record, says climate monitorDevastating wildfires and blistering heatwaves marked the world's third-hottest August on record, according to the EU's Copernicus Climate ...
4 dead, 8 missing in north China landslide after heavy rainHeavy rain triggered a landslide in Hebei, China. The disaster resulted in four deaths. Eight people are still missing. The incident occurr...
Western Europe just went through its hottest June. Ever.Western Europe experienced its hottest June on record, fueled by intense heatwaves and record-high sea temperatures in the western Mediterr...
Most world heritage sites at risk of drought or flooding: UNAlmost three quarters of the globe's cultural and natural heritage sites are threatened by too little or too much water, the UN's cultural ...
33 dead, 18 still missing after record Beijing rains: OfficialsChina's capital has been hit by record downpours in recent weeks, damaging infrastructure and deluging swathes of the city's suburbs and su...
Death toll rises to 30 in northern China floodsAt least 10 people were killed by floods in Baoding, a city near Beijing, due to Severe Storm Doksuri that hit mainland China last Friday c...
China denies obstructing G20 climate negotiationsChina has rejected reports that it scuppered climate discussions between G20 environment ministers last week, saying it was "regrettable" t...
2022 fifth or sixth warmest year on record: WMOThe global mean temperature in 2022 was 1.15 degrees Celsius above the pre-industrial (1850-1900) average, making it the "fifth or sixth" w...
France records hottest year in 2022; crops production crippled amid deficient rainfallFrance has been devastated in the agricultural sector by drought and recorded some of the hottest days since 1919; deficient rainfall and p...
Half of China hit by drought in worst heatwave on recordExperts have said the intensity, scope and duration of the heatwave could make it one of the worst recorded in global history. A chart from...
China 'renews' yellow alert for Typhoon ChabaThe typhoon which was observed on waters 250 km northeast of Yongxing Island in Hainan's Sansha City at 5 a.m., will move northwestward at ...
Huge floods and heatwaves in China: What's causing them?
What is causing record floods and heatwaves in China?Authorities have issued extreme weather warnings in multiple regions, while experts warned that these phenomena were more evidence of the i...
2021 was one of the hottest years on record - and it could also be the coldest we'll ever see againThe fact 2021 was among the world's hottest years despite these cooling forces shows just how strong the long-term warming trend is. Indeed...
India making all efforts to combat climate change, Harsh Vardhan on IPCC reportHarsh Vardhan said the government is putting all efforts to ensure that the global temperature does not further increase.
India, China most affected by weather-related disasters: United NationsIn India, 805 million people were affected by weather-related disasters during 1995-2015, second only after China where 2,274 million were ...