Floods
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Deadly Landslide In Colombia And Floods In Venezuela Expose ‘Scientific Injustice’ In Climate Crisis
Deadly landslides in Colombia and widespread flooding in Venezuela in June have brought renewed focus to the stark inequality in…
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Texas’ Growing Vulnerability To Extreme Weather Fuelled By Climate Change
Torrential rains triggered catastrophic flash floods across Texas on 4th July submerging roads, sweeping away vehicles, and forcing dramatic rescues.…
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Monsoon 2024: Climate Change Drives Extreme Rains And Floods In India
PICTURE COURTESY : MISSION INDIA As forecast by the country’s nodal weather agency, India Meteorological Department (IMD), the Southwest Monsoon…
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Limiting Development In Flood-Prone Urban Areas Will Save Lives When Floods Occur In Nepal :WWA
PICTURE COURTESY : EcoWatch There is an urgent need in Nepal to limit development in low-lying, riverside areas of cities…
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US Should Plan For ‘Unimaginable’ Floods: WWA
Climate change worsened the heavy rainfall and winds generated by Hurricane Helene, leaving at least 227 people dead across six…
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Asia Will Become Exposed To Extreme Rainfall And Floods By End Of The Decade
According to climate scientists, who analysed 146 past and current generations of climate models in joint research, Asia will become…
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Global Warming Responsible For Floods In Wayanad, Kerala
IMAGE COURTESY : SKYMET WEATHER As Wayanad district in Kerala reels from destruction wreaked by one of the most devastating…
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Majority Of G20 Countries Have Been Hit By Severe Climate Impacts In 2022
The majority of G20 countries have been hit by severe climate impacts in 2022 with costs running into the hundreds…
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Unprecedented Humanitarian Needs While Simultaneously Hampering Relief Efforts
Extreme weather events and the pandemic have hammered hundreds of millions of people simultaneously, according to a report by the…
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Climate Change Made Floods Like Disaster In Western Europe Up To 9 Times More Likely
Climate change has made extreme rainfall events like those that led to last month’s devastating floods in Germany, Belgium and…
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