Climate
A Freak Hailstorm Hit Poland And The Videos Look Unreal
In just two hours, the city received 60 and 80 mm (2.3 to 3.1 inches) of rainfall.
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More Than 300 People Have Been Killed In Afghanistan Due To Devastating Flash Floods
The disaster began on Friday, May 10, when heavy rains lashed Baghlan province, causing severe flooding and destroying thousands of dwellings.
Climate
Brazil’s South Has Been Ravaged By The Worst Flood In Its History, Killing More Than 100 People
The massive flood triggered landslides and destroyed homes, roads and bridges, as well as caused a hydroelectric dam to partially collapse, sending a two-meter-high wave through surrounding areas.
Climate
The UAE Was Hit By Its Heaviest Rainfall In 75 Years And The Videos Look Unreal
Parts of the UAE received the highest amount of rainfall in 75 years, according to the government.
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These Elderly Swiss Women Sued The Government For Not Doing Enough To Fight Climate Change And Won
The women argued that the government's inaction violated the rights of elderly women, who are particularly impacted by heatwaves caused by climate change due to their age and gender.
Climate
Japan Discovered A New Sea Creature Called The Skeleton Panda Sea Squirt And It Is The Cutest
The “skeleton panda sea squirt” had never been studied until a scientist saw a picture of the mysterious creature on the internet in 2018.
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Killer Fire Ants In Australia Have Been Filmed Making Rafts To Survive Intense Floods And It’s Terrifying
The video has raised concern that the floods could allow the fire ants, which are one of the world’s worst invasive species, to travel to new places and spread across Australia.
Climate
2023: A Year In Climate
From Earth’s hottest day ever recorded to devastating floods, the effects of climate change were felt around the world in 2023.
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A Cyclone Dumped So Much Rain On This Australian State That A Crocodile Was Spotted In A Flooded Town
Parts of Northern Queensland in Australia have been flooded after tropical cyclone Jasper dumped a year’s worth of rain on the region in just a few days.
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In A First, Countries Have Agreed To Transition Away From Fossil Fuels To Fight Climate Change
This is the first agreement in COP’s history to explicitly state it is necessary to shift away from fossil fuels but does not call for “phasing out”, which more than 100 countries had been calling for.
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Leaked Documents Have Revealed The UAE Planned To Use COP28 To Make Oil Deals
Ahead of the conference, the BBC reported it had uncovered messages that showed the UAE was planning to use hosting COP28 to make oil deals with at least 15 other countries.
Climate
Somalia Has Been Hit By Its Worst Flood In 100 Years, Right After Its Worst Drought In 40 Years
Somalia has been lashed with heavy rains since October, which struck right after the country suffered from its worst drought in four decades.