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The WMO Hurricane Committee has retired the names Beryl, Helene, Milton, and John due to the significant death toll and destruction caused by these storms in 2024. New names Brianna, …
WMO Hurricane Committee Retires Names of Beryl, Helene, Milton, and John Due to Devastation Read More
In 2024, climate disasters incurred $229 billion in damages and resulted in 2,000 deaths, with significant losses attributed to Hurricanes Helene and Milton. The year highlighted the global reach of …
The 10 Worst Climate Disasters of 2024: Economic and Human Cost Read More
In 2024, global temperatures exceeded 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, marking the hottest year on record and indicating failure to meet Paris Agreement goals. The increase in temperatures has …
Record Temperatures in 2024: Breaching the 1.5C Global Warming Threshold Read More
Forecasts indicate that 2024 will be the hottest year on record, likely exceeding the 1.5-degree Celsius threshold set by the Paris Agreement. Rapidly rising temperatures, attributed to both human-induced greenhouse …
2024 Expected to Set Record as Hottest Year Amid Climate Change Escalation Read More
Insured losses from natural catastrophes reached $140 billion last year, the highest since 2017, driven by hurricanes Milton and Helene, and severe flooding in Dubai and Valencia. Climate change is …
Insured Losses From Natural Disasters Reach Record High Amid Climate Change Read More
Southeastern farmers remain in distress following the extensive damage caused by Hurricane Helene, which made landfall on September 26 as a Category 4 storm. The storm inflicted over $10 billion …
Farmers Struggle to Recover from Hurricane Helene’s Impact on Agriculture Read More
Hurricane Helene, which struck in September, has left farmers in the Southeastern United States, particularly in Georgia, reeling from substantial losses estimated at over $10 billion across agriculture. The storm …
Farmers in Georgia Struggle to Recover from Hurricane Helene’s Devastation Read More
Hurricane Helene struck the Southeast in September, leading to catastrophic flooding and over 241 deaths across Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. The storm’s devastation resulted in widespread …
Hurricane Helene: A Devastating Storm Impacting the Southeastern U.S. Read More
A severe weather outbreak is threatening the Southeast United States, with tornado watches issued for multiple states, affecting over 40 million individuals. Damage has already occurred in Texas, Louisiana, and …
Severe Weather Threatens Southeast: Tornado Watches Issued for Multiple States Read More
In 2024, extreme weather events like hurricanes and floods have resulted in massive economic losses, with damages estimated at $2 trillion over the past decade. These occurrences have heightened global …
Economic Toll of Extreme Weather in 2024: A Global Crisis in Focus Read More