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The Latest Breaking News on Climate change

How many people die from extreme heat in the US?

As heat waves become more frequent and intense, government data shows increases in heat-related deaths.

USAFacts

Hurricane Hilary heads towards Mexico after strengthening from tropical storm

Storm moves toward Baja California and could bring high winds, surf and rain to southern California

The Guardian - US

Government to hold crisis meeting as France heads into heatwave

France's government will on Thursday hold a crisis meeting to tackle a heatwave that could reach its high point at the weekend, Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne's office told AFP.

France 24

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Delhi's plan to mitigate heat impact: No schools in afternoon, curb on non-essential water use

NEW DELHI: According to the Delhi's new heat action plan, the city will alter school timings, suspend non-essential water use, provide uninterrupted power supply to health facilities and survey vulnerable locations daily to mitigate the impact of extreme heat on susceptible populations in peak summers.

The Times of India

How heat affects the body – inside and out

Heat is the number one cause of weather-related deaths in the US. What happens to our bodies when we overheat?

The Guardian - US

Photos: Oregon golf course is staging area for firefighters battling Lookout Fire

Scenic Tokatee Golf Club in McKenzie Bridge, Oregon, is serving a different purpose this week.

USA Today Sports Media Group

New study finds far more hurricane-related deaths in US, especially among poor and vulnerable

A new study finds that hurricanes the last few decades killed thousands more people than meteorologists calculate and a disproportionate number were poor, vulnerable and minorities

The Independent UK

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Thunderstorm on way but temperatures to soar for end of summer holidays

A yellow heat-health alert from the UK Health Security Agency is already in place until Saturday at 9am.

The Independent UK

Shift in atmospheric conditions in Kerala as prolonged ‘break in monsoon’ continues

Instead of pleasant mornings, the Malayalam month of Chingom is likely to be marked with humid days and foggy mornings this year with a rise in temperature and humidity.

The Hindu

How our complex relationship with heat inhibits climate action

Humans are a species borne of the heat, as hot and dry temperatures played a key role in our evolution, and many of us in Canada seemingly prefer to be in warm places.

The Conversation

UK weather: New hopes for ‘glimpse of summer’ as Met Office says when hot spell will finally arrive

Temperatures are set to rise from Wednesday onwards, peaking in time for the weekend

The Independent UK

Threat of drought looms large as monsoon plays truant in Kerala

Kerala facing drought-like conditions due to 44% deficient monsoon, 90% shortfall in August. Water levels in reservoirs at 37% of total storage capacity. IMD forecasts below-normal rainfall till Aug 25. El Niño and neutral IOD likely to continue, indicating 'dry run' of monsoon in Kerala. 14 deficient monsoons since 1901,…

The Hindu

Research reveals who's been hit hardest by global warming in their lifetime - and the answer may surprise you

Earth is warming and the signs of climate change are everywhere. We’ve seen it in the past few weeks as temperatures hit record highs around the world – both in the Northern Hemisphere and the warm Australian winter.

The Conversation

A third of English homes are risk of overheating in the future, analysts say

Smaller, overcrowded or urban houses are more susceptible to heat and more likely to be inhabited by poorer families, the Resolution Foundation said.

The Independent UK

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July 2023 was the hottest month on Earth since at least 1880 'by a longshot,' NASA says

In the wake of Hawaii's tragic wildfires, NASA experts discuss our planet's critically rising temperatures.

The Independent UK

They were alone in a fight to survive. Maui residents had moments to make life-or-death choices

As the Maui wildfire approached, residents of Lahaina had moments to make decisions that would determine whether they lived or died

The Conversation

Why older people are some of those worst affected by climate change

While we are all affected to some extent by extreme weather, it is older adults, especially older women and those with disabilities, who tend to be the most vulnerable. Who struggles most is partly determined by age but also pre-existing health conditions, mental wellbeing, and social and economic circumstances.

The Independent UK

UK weather: Met Office predicts heat blast after week of heavy rain

Warmer weather on the way after weeks of rainy, cloudy conditions persisted in parts of the country

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Weather tracker: Japan braces for flooding and disruption from Typhoon Lan

Potential 90-100mph gusts and heavy rainfall threaten Obon holiday, possibly disrupting travel for millions

Inverse

Weather Engineering Could Short Circuit Intense Storms — But It Comes With Big Consequences

Right now, people in coastal China are fleeing successive typhoons. Parts of the Philippines are awash.

Inverse

Scientists Find a Possible Connection Between Climate Change and Earthquake Risk

Torrential rains could cause more seismic events — including earthquakes and volcanic eruptions, based on decades of data.

The Independent UK

4 people dead and 1 missing after explosion destroys 3 structures in western Pennsylvania

Authorities say four people died and a fifth was unaccounted for following a house explosion in western Pennsylvania that destroyed three structures and damaged at least a dozen others

The Hindu

Siddaramaiah writes to Centre seeking amendments to Drought Manual so that Karnataka can declare drought now

Urging the Union government to bring changes to the Manual for Drought Management 2016 (updated in 2020) for the declaration of drought by States, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has said it is necessary to have different parameters to declare drought in 14 agro-climatic zones in Karnataka in the light of dire…

The Independent UK

Four people dead and one missing after explosion destroys homes in Pennsylvania

Emergency officials suspended operations Saturday night due to weather and concern for the safety of investigators

The Guardian - US

Heat deaths surge in the US’s hottest city as governor declares statewide ‘heat emergency’

David Hondula, the heat expert leading efforts to make the city more comfortable, says every heat death can be prevented with the right resources

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