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Federal layoffs at NOAA threaten the earthquake detection systems in Washington, raising public safety concerns. The state seismologist warns that disruptions could delay critical alerts, impacting emergency responses during seismic …
Federal Layoffs Endanger Earthquake Detection Systems in Washington Read More
Extreme heat poses a serious risk to train safety in Brazil, as it can warp tracks and lead to derailments. A recent incident in Rio de Janeiro emphasized this danger …
Brazil’s Train Safety Risks Amidst Extreme Heat Waves Read More
The tropical cyclone Chido struck Mozambique on December 15, 2024, causing significant damage, particularly in Cabo Delgado and Nampula provinces. Wind speeds surpassed 200 km/h, resulting in many homes being …
Cyclone Chido’s Impact on Mozambique 2024-2025 Storm Season Read More
In 2024, global temperatures reached a critical 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels for the first time, primarily due to El Niño and anthropogenic warming. This rise resulted in severe heatwaves and …
Earth’s Climate Surpasses Critical 1.5°C Threshold in 2024 Read More
A strong earthquake of 6.8 magnitude struck Japan’s Miyazaki Prefecture today, leading to a tsunami warning for Miyazaki and Kochi prefectures. The quake, located at a depth of 48.9 kilometers …
Tsunami Warning Issued Following Strong Earthquake in Southwestern Japan Read More
The year 2024 has experienced unprecedented climate extremes, including devastating floods in Brazil and Hurricane Helene in North Carolina, resulting in significant global impacts. It is projected to be the …
2024: A Year Marked by Climate Extremes and Unprecedented Weather Events Read More
The year 2024 has been marked by unprecedented climate extremes, including severe floods and hurricanes, indicating a growing toll from global warming. Scientists increasingly connect these events to climate change, …
Extreme Weather Events in 2024: A Visual Chronicle of Climate Impact Read More
2024 marks the hottest year in history, with climate disasters affecting regions worldwide, from Mayotte to Saudi Arabia. Extreme weather events are increasingly prevalent due to rising temperatures, prompting concerns …
2024: The Hottest Year on Record and Its Global Climate Disasters Read More
California is grappling with hurricane-force winds and extreme weather, including record rainfall, tornado warnings, and extensive evacuations due to fires. These incidents underscore the state’s vulnerability to severe climatic events …
California Faces Extreme Weather: Hurricane-Force Winds and Record Rainfall Read More
California is facing unprecedented extreme weather, with record rainfall leading to major flooding in northern regions, wildfire evacuations in Los Angeles County, a rare tornado warning in San Francisco, and …
California Endures Unprecedented Extreme Weather Events Amid Rising Vulnerabilities Read More