Australia braces for summer of severe wildfires, droughts as El Nino
[ad_1] Australia’s weather bureau confirmed on Tuesday that an El Nino weather pattern is under way, bringing hot and dry conditions that risk a severe...
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Califonia sues oil giants over climate change damages
[ad_1] The US state of California sued five of the world’s largest oil companies on Friday, alleging the firms caused billions of dollars in damages...
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Flooding death toll rises in Greece as rescue crews ferry residents to
[ad_1] The death toll from severe flooding in central Greece rose to 10 people Friday, while another four remained missing, the country’s civil protection minister...
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At least seven dead after rain causes flooding in Greece, Turkey,
[ad_1] Fierce rainstorms battered neighboring Greece, Turkey and Bulgaria on Tuesday, triggering flooding that caused at least seven deaths, including two holidaymakers swept away by...
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Firefighters in Greece battling ‘largest wildfire ever recorded in EU’
[ad_1] A forest blaze in Greece is “the largest wildfire ever recorded in the EU” and the bloc is mobilising nearly half its firefighting air...
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Europe endures another summer of wildfires, droughts amid scorching
[ad_1] Europe is battling the effects of scorching temperatures which have reached worrying levels globally, with July being the hottest month recorded on both land...
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Wildfires ravaging western Canada force tens of thousands to flee
[ad_1] Fires ravaging western Canada gained more ground on Sunday as two blazes merged and residents continued to evacuate. Rapidly evolving wildfires threatened large parts...
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Thousands ordered to flee as heat, wind stoke fire on Spain’s Tenerife
[ad_1] Thousands more residents of Tenerife in Spain’s Canary Islands have fled their homes as a wildfire that authorities deemed “out of control” raged on...
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Thousands flee as wildfires hit Canada’s Northwest Territories
[ad_1] Thousands were fleeing wildfires advancing on one of the largest cities in Canada’s far north on Thursday, as convoys snaked south to safety on...
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July was hottest month ever recorded says EU climate observatory
[ad_1] July was the hottest month ever recorded on Earth, the European Union’s climate observatory confirmed Tuesday. Issued on: 08/08/2023 – 08:52Modified: 08/08/2023 – 08:50...
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Fires rage in Greece as military mourns water-dropping plane pilots
[ad_1] A Greek air force water-dropping plane crashed while diving into a wildfire in southern Greece on Tuesday, killing both pilots, as authorities battled blazes...
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As new wildfires rage in Greece, a survivor and a firefighter share
[ad_1] The fires that have ravaged Greece and its idyllic islands for over a week are dredging up painful memories of previous catastrophes, like the...