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Weather
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05/18/2024
May 18, 2024
Germany: Scholz visits Saarland amid flooding
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Brazil floods: More rain expected as people await rescue
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Skip next section Reports & Analysis
Reports & Analysis
How Karachi could stop another deadly heat wave
How Karachi could stop another deadly heat wave
Pakistan's largest city has been struggling to cool down its streets ever since the devastating 2015 heat wave.
Extreme weather is battering the world. What's the cause?
Extreme weather is battering the world. What's the cause?
Climate change is likely fueling a surge in extreme weather events across the planet.
What are the key lessons from East Africa's floods?
What are the key lessons from East Africa's floods?
Experts have warned African governments to establish urgent proactive actions as climate-related disasters intensify.
Taliban's poor response to flash floods criticized
Taliban's poor response to flash floods criticized
International aid organizations are once again facing a familiar dilemma: cooperate with the Taliban or not?
The race to fix Africa's poor weather forecasting
The race to fix Africa's poor weather forecasting
Most of Africa's 1.3 billion people have little advance knowledge of the weather. Knowing the forecast could save lives.
Indonesia: Floods, mudslides on Sumatra leave scores dead
Indonesia: Floods, mudslides on Sumatra leave scores dead
Heavy rainfall on the Indonesian island of Sumatra has triggered flooding and landslides on the slopes of Mount Marapi.
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In the spotlight
Can hydropower hold its own against weather extremes?
What is the role of the water-powered renewable in a world facing increasing drought?
European farmers battling 'devastating' spring frost
A late spring cold snap has fruit growers and winemakers in Germany and Europe worried for this year's harvest.
Climate phenomena: What are El Nino and La Nina?
Originating in the Pacific, the El Nino cycle has intensified drought in Africa and Asia. Here's what makes that happen.
Heavy rain, floods swamp south China
At least four people have already died and tens of thousands have been evacuated amid heavy rain and landslides.
Copernicus report shows year of weather extremes in Europe
Last year, Europe experienced drought, wildfires, floods and record heat, according to the EU's Copernicus program.
Floods in the United Arab Emirates: Dubai sinks into chaos
Heavy rainfall has flooded the countries bordering the Persian Gulf. Dubai is particularly affected.