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Year of deadly weather: Climate change added 41 extra heat days and supercharged disasters

Scientists say 26 of 29 most severe disasters this year were intensified by climate crisis

The Independent UK

41 extra days of dangerous heat in 2024 due to climate change, says scientists

According to the report, Human-induced climate change has added an average of 41 days of dangerous heat worldwide in 2024. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Climate crisis exposed people to extra six weeks of dangerous heat in 2024

Analysis shows fossil fuels are supercharging heatwaves, leaving millions prone to deadly temperatures

The Guardian - UK

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Philippines facing ‘unprecedented’ back-to-back typhoons. Scientists now say climate crisis is to blame

Philippines, a country that already faces the highest numbers of tropical cyclones in the world, endured six typhoons in just a matter of 23 days

The Independent UK

Climate change worsened deadly floods in African regions, scientists say

Devastating rains that triggered floods in Cameroon, Chad, Niger, Nigeria and Sudan in recent months – killing hundreds of people and displacing millions – were worsened by human-caused climate change, a team of international scientists announced Wednesday.

Radio France Internationale

DeSantis denies that climate change is making hurricanes more powerful

Speaking at a press conference on Thursday in the wake of Hurricanes Milton and Helene, DeSantis said there was a ‘precedent’ for the immense destruction

The Independent UK

Climate change gave significant boost to Milton's destructive rain, winds, scientists say

Scientists say human-caused climate change intensified deadly Hurricane Milton’s rainfall by 20 to 30% and strengthened its winds by about 10%

The Independent UK

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Climate change intensified deadly Hurricane Helene: Report

New study says torrential rain and powerful winds were about 10 percent more intense due to climate change.

Al Jazeera

Climate Change Made Deadly Hurricane Helene More Intense: Study

Hurricane Helene's torrential rain and powerful winds were made about 10 percent more intense due to climate change, according to a study published Wednesday by the World Weather Attribution (WWA) group.

International Business Times

Florida twice as likely to be hit by hurricanes like Helene thanks to climate crisis

The high sea temperatures that fueled Hurricane Helene were made 200-500 times more likely by the climate crisis, scientists find

The Independent UK

“Tchaikovsky was a sort of mentor; if it was good, ABBA or whatever, we didn’t shut anything out”: When Gentle Giant revisited seventh album Free Hand

The reissue, complete with Steven Wilson remixes, was the band’s chance to look back on what the band had liked about 1975 release, and what they hadn’t

Louder

Climate Change Fuelled Deadly India Landslides, Say Scientists

Climate change played a key factor in torrential rains in India that triggered catastrophic landslides killing at least 200 people last month, a group of scientists said Wednesday.

International Business Times

Climate Change Made Deadly Heat 35x More Likely In US, Mexico, C. America

The World Weather Attribution (WWA) group of scientists also said that extreme highs witnessed over that region in May and June were four times as likely to occur today as a quarter of a century ago.

International Business Times

Deadly heat in Mexico and US made 35 times more likely by global heating

Researchers find extreme heat four times more likely than at turn of millennium and urge reduction in fossil fuels

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‘Never-ending’ UK rain made 10 times more likely by climate crisis, study says

Winter downpours also made 20% wetter and will occur every three years without urgent carbon cuts, experts warn

The Hindu

The value of attributing extreme events to climate change | Explained

Understanding the evolving science of climate change attribution and its implications for legal liability and international climate finance.

Al Jazeera

Scientists say Oman, UAE deluge ‘most likely’ linked to climate change

A study has found climate change caused by fossil fuel emissions is the likely reason for the extreme weather events.

International Business Times

Oman, UAE Deluge 'Most Likely' Linked To Climate Change: Scientists

Global warming caused by fossil fuel emissions "most likely" exacerbated the intense rains that lashed the UAE and Oman last week, causing deaths and widespread flooding, an expert group of scientists said Thursday.

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Radio France Internationale

Sahel heatwave made worse by climate change, scientists warn

An extreme heatwave in the Sahel region in March and April would not have been as lethal without human-caused climate change, the World Weather Attribution (WWA) group of climate researchers has found. It warned of an increase in extreme weather if carbon emissions are not rapidly reduced.

Al Jazeera

Deadly Sahel heatwave caused by ‘human-induced’ climate change: Study

Mali and Burkina Faso recorded most extreme heat in what scientists called a once-in-a-200-year occurrence.

Evening Standard

War widows attack MoD over 'ridiculous' loophole that would make them £8,000 a year better off if they divorced

Dozens of war widows who remarried have been refused an £87,500 payout by the MoD because of a ‘mean-spirited, last minute’ change to rules

The Independent UK

Climate crisis made devastating Libya flooding ‘50 times more likely’

Floods like the one in Greece and Libya now ‘reasonably common’ due to climate crisis, study finds

The Guardian - UK

Global heating made Greece and Libya floods more likely, study says

Report says climate change made rainfall heavier but human factors turned extreme weather into humanitarian disaster

The Independent UK

Human-induced climate crisis responsible for killer heatwaves sweeping planet, scientists say

Europe and US heatwaves now have a probability of occuring every 10 and 15 years respectively, study finds

Bangkok Post

Asean heat wave blamed on climate inaction

The extreme heat that baked parts of Southeast Asia last month was largely driven by human-induced climate change, according to analysis from a team of scientists.

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