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Here’s What Happened Around The World In September 2024
Here’s what happened around the world in September 2024
Climate
Climate
Massive Wildfires Are Raging Out Of Control In Portugal, Killing At Least Nine People Including Firefighters
The number of active fires increased to more than 1,000, destroying dozens of houses and placing hundreds of thousands of people in danger.
Climate
More Than 1,000 People Have Been Killed By Severe Flooding In West And Central Africa
Since June, floods have swept across countries in West and Central Africa, including Nigeria, Chad, Niger, Mali and Liberia.
Climate
Over 500 People Have Been Killed By Floods And Landslides Caused By A Massive Typhoon In Southeast Asia
The storm has now pushed the total death count in Southeast Asia to more than 500, with the UN calling the floods the worst in Myanmar's history.
Climate
Central Europe Has Been Hit By A Huge Storm, Causing Floods That Killed At Least 16 People
Scientists have warned that climate change caused by human activity is increasing both the likelihood and intensity of storms like Boris in Europe.
Climate
Vietnamese Car Drivers Are Protecting Scooter Drivers From The Wind During A Massive Typhoon
Typhoon Yagi, the strongest storm to hit Vietnam in decades, has wreaked havoc in the northern part of the country.
Climate
Young People In South Korea Sued The Government For Not Doing Enough To Fight Climate Change And Won
More than 250 people joined the lawsuit, including children, babies and even a fetus.
Climate
18 Places Around The World That Flooded In August 2024
Here are some of the places around the world that were experiencing wildfire this month.
Activism
Despite The Capital Being Flooded, Thousands Of People In Yemen Held A Giant Protest For Gaza
Despite heavy rains causing flooding in Yemen’s capital Sanaa, thousands of people gathered to hold a giant protest for Gaza on Aug. 23.
Climate
North Korea Has Been Hit By Huge Flood, Leading Kim Jong Un To Declare A "Grave Crisis”
Floods in North Korea cause severe damage, as the infrastructure is poor.
Climate
18 Places That Flooded Around The World In July 2024
Here are some of the places around the world that have flooded in June and July 2024.
Climate
At Least 500 People Are Feared Dead In Ethiopia After Two Massive Landslides In Two Days
Authorities say they need to urgently evacuate more than 15,000 people who are at immediate risk due to the threat of further landslides.