WEATHER REPORT

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Supercharged storms: how climate change amplifies cyclones
Oct 03, 2024 (AFP)
Here's what the latest research reveals about how climate change is supercharging tropical cyclones -- the generic term for both weather phenomenon. - Packing m...
Japan records second-hottest September
Oct 02, 2024 (AFP)
Across the archipelago the month's average temperature was 2.52 degrees Celsius higher than usual, the Japan Meteorological Agency said Tuesday. This was "the s...
Extreme heat another form of death sentence in Texas jails
Oct 02, 2024 (AFP)
An advocacy organization is suing the US state of Texas to mandate air conditioning for tens of thousands of inmates, arguing that temperatures reaching 120 deg...
Indonesia landslide death toll revised down to 11: official
Sep 28, 2024 (AFP)
The landslide hit a remote site in West Sumatra province on Sumatra island Thursday evening after heavy rains in the area, with rescue workers struggling to loc...
Storms, heavy rains kill four in Mumbai region
Sep 26, 2024 (AFP)
Some parts of the city had received over 230 millimetres (nine inches) of rain during a five-hour period on Wednesday evening, according to the Times of India n...
'Adaptation' helped limit Storm Boris impact; Mud, loss and despair after Polish floods
Sep 25, 2024 (AFP)
Flooding unleashed by the storm burst dams and devastated entire villages in central Europe, killing at least two dozen people in Austria, the Czech Republic, P...
Global Population to Face Rapid Intensification of Extreme Weather in Next Two Decades
Sep 17, 2024 (SPX)
Conducted by scientists from the CICERO Center for International Climate Research, in collaboration with the University of Reading, the study projects that arou...
Hong Kong swelters under record Mid-Autumn Festival heat
Sep 17, 2024 (AFP)
The Hong Kong Observatory warned the weather was "very hot" and urged the public to take precautions such as drinking more water and avoiding vigorous outdoor a...
Storm Boris toll rises to 22 in central Europe
Sep 17, 2024 (AFP)
High winds and unusually heavy rainfall have hit swathes of Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Slovakia since last week. Although the wea...
Landslide in Mexico kills at least nine
Sep 17, 2024 (AFP)
The disaster happened Saturday in the village of San Luis Ayucan, near the capital, the national civil protection agency said. Rescue teams using sniffer dogs w...
Storm Boris lashes central Europe, toll climbs to 18
Sep 16, 2024 (AFP)
High winds and unusually heavy rainfall have hit swathes of Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Slovakia since Friday. The rains have floo...
Shanghai cleans up after strongest storm in decades hits Chinese megacity
Sep 16, 2024 (AFP)
Typhoon Bebinca landed in Shanghai's eastern coastal area early on Monday morning with wind speeds of around 150 kilometres (95 miles) per hour, state media sai...
Storm Boris wreaks havoc across eastern and central Europe
Sep 15, 2024 (AFP)
Since Thursday, swathes of Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania and Slovakia have been hit by high winds and unusually fierce rains. "We are again faci...
Trees felled by Tropical Storm Bebinca kill six in Philippines
Sep 15, 2024 (AFP)
Tropical Storm Bebinca slammed into the central and southern Philippines on Friday before leaving the country before dawn on Saturday. Four children on the way ...
Greece logs hottest summer on record: researchers
Sep 06, 2024 (AFP)
June and July were the warmest months since records began in 1960, while August was the second hottest behind August 2021, the observatory said on its meteo.gr ...
15 killed as storms lash eastern Chad
Sep 05, 2024 (AFP)
The governor of Ouaddai province told AFP that the storms caused a home being used as a classroom to collapse, "causing the death of 15 people, including 14 chi...
SKorea sees summer temp records smashed; China logs hottest recorded August
Sep 05, 2024 (AFP)
From June to August, the average temperature in the country was 25.6 degrees Celsius (78.08 Fahrenheit), the Korea Meteorological Administration said. That is t...
Heat wave intensifies in US Southwest; Europe sees hottest summer recorded
Sep 05, 2024 (AFP)
An excessive heat warning has been extended into the weekend, with experts flagging a heightened risk of wildfires as the mercury soars and humidity levels plun...
WMO warns of 'red alert' after record heat; California girds for punishing heatwave
Sep 04, 2024 (AFP)
The world saw record average temperatures in August for the second year running, preliminary data from the EU's climate monitor seen by AFP showed. And Australi...
World sees record August heat for second year running
Sep 04, 2024 (AFP)
While the exact official average temperature for last month is not yet known, Copernicus's Climate Pulse data tool has so far indicated August 2024 should be on...
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