WEATHER REPORT

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Norway sees hottest year on record in 2025
Jan 07, 2026 (AFP)
In another sign of climate change driven by human activity, the mercury hit 4 degrees Celsius in Longyearbyen, the main town of the Svalbard archipelago in the ...
Lightning kills two, injures 150 in South Africa
Jan 04, 2026 (AFP)
The incident occurred on Saturday night near the village of Mathibestad, about 70 kilometres (40 miles) of Pretoria, where a traditional celebration is held eve...
2025 was UK's hottest and sunniest year on record
Jan 02, 2026 (AFP)
The previous record of 10.03C was set in 2022. "2025 now joins 2022 and 2023 in the top three warmest years since 1884," the Met Office said in a statement, not...
Sweden's death toll from storm rises to three
Dec 28, 2025 (AFP)
The storm, dubbed Johannes in Sweden, swept over large parts of the northern half of the country and western parts of Finland. A man in his 60s who had been wor...
Two die in French Alps avalanches
Dec 26, 2025 (AFP)
A 60-year-old mountain guide was leading a group of five other skiers when they were caught by an avalanche in an off-piste sector of the La Plagne resort in th...
Flights cancelled, roads flooded as rare storm soaks UAE
Dec 19, 2025 (AFP)
Dubai's Emirates airline axed 13 flights on Friday and there were also delays and cancellations at neighbouring Sharjah's airport after the overnight downpour, ...
Category 6 cyclone hot spots expand in warming oceans
Dec 17, 2025 (SPX)
The research focuses on ocean hot spots where both surface and subsurface waters are warm enough to maintain very high wind speeds even as storms churn the uppe...
Southern Ocean storms help oceans absorb excess heat and mask future warming
Dec 17, 2025 (SPX)
The new study in Nature Geoscience shows that strong storm winds churn the water column, pulling colder water upward and pushing warmer surface water downward. ...
2025 on track to tie second hottest year on record: EU monitor
Dec 09, 2025 (AFP)
The data from the Copernicus Climate Change Service reaffirms that global temperatures are on course to exceed 1.5C above pre-industrial levels -- the threshold...
Storm disrupts transport, schools in Athens
Dec 05, 2025 (AFP)
Fire department unionist Costas Tsigas said the hardest-hit zone, the western side of the greater Athens area, had received "tonnes" of rainwater that blocked r...
Record-breaking heatwaves projected to last a millennium even after net zero target is reached
Nov 27, 2025 (SPX)
Using climate models and supercomputers, the team simulated how heatwaves would respond over a millennium after the global net zero milestone, analyzing scenari...
Floods and landslides kill eight in Indonesia
Nov 26, 2025 (AFP)
Extreme weather has lashed North Sumatra for several days, flooding parts of the Tapanuli Selatan district since Monday, according to the national disaster agen...
Asia and Europe Reel from Deadly Landslides: Dozens Killed in Indonesia, Vietnam, and Italy
Nov 17, 2025 (AFP)
Heavy rainfall triggered a landslide that hit several locations in the Cilacap district of Central Java province on Thursday. Two other landslides struck a vill...
Death toll from Indonesia landslide rises to 11; Flood kills two in storm-hit Portugal
Nov 15, 2025 (AFP)
The landslide, caused by heavy rainfall, hit three villages in Central Java province on Thursday, burying some houses and damaging others. "As of Saturday after...
As COP30 opens, urban Amazon residents swelter
Nov 11, 2025 (AFP)
Here in the riverside community of Vila da Barca, tightly packed houses on stilts bake in the sun, in sharp contrast to the dense shaded rainforest canopy surro...
Demand for air con set to triple by 2050, warns UN
Nov 11, 2025 (AFP)
The UN Environment Programme said demand could surge due to increases in population and wealth around the world, combined with more extreme heat. Rising demand ...
3 dead in Spain's Tenerife as seas batter island; Tornado kills 6 as it destroys southern Brazil town
Nov 08, 2025 (AFP)
A rescue helicopter airlifted a man who had fallen into the water at a beach in the northern municipality of La Guancha, but he was pronounced dead on arrival, ...
UN says 2025 to be among top three warmest years on record
Nov 06, 2025 (AFP)
While this year will not surpass 2024 as the hottest recorded, it will rank second or third, capping more than a decade of unprecedented heat, the UN's weather ...
21 dead, 30-plus missing in Kenya landslide: minister
Nov 01, 2025 (AFP)
The landslide occurred overnight in Marakwet East in the west of the country, which is currently in rainy season. "We have confirmed the loss of 21 people to th...
Tornado kills one, injures four near French capital
Oct 20, 2025 (AFP)
The town of Ermont, about 20 kilometers (13 miles) northeast of Paris was worst hit by the sudden twister that caused damage across about 10 districts. Regional...
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