UN Reports Over 700,000 Affected by Early Flooding in West & Central Africa
Over 700,000 people in West and Central Africa are affected by severe flooding just months into the rainy season, according to the UN.
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One Lives Lost as Greece Battles Its Worst Wildfire of the Year
Greece faces its worst wildfire of the year in Athens suburbs, resulting in one fatality. Firefighting efforts are underway amid changing weather conditions.
Chongqing Issues Highest Level Red Alert Amid Soaring 40°C Temperatures
Chongqing Municipality in Southwest China has issued a red alert as temperatures soar above 40°C, marking the peak of the nation’s high-temperature warning system.
Scorching Heatwave Grips Japan and South Korea
Japan and South Korea are battling intense heatwaves with temperatures in parts of Japan nearing 40°C, prompting heatstroke alerts across 37 prefectures.
Western U.S. Battles Largest California Wildfire Amid Adverse Weather Threats
Western U.S. firefighters battle massive wildfires, including California’s largest Park Fire, facing tough conditions with high temperatures and thunderstorms.
Unveiling Universe Mysteries: Gamma-Ray Breakthrough, Mars Life Clues & More
Science Saturday highlights a major gamma-ray discovery by Chinese scientists, NASA’s potential signs of ancient life on Mars, record-breaking global temperatures, and the upcoming SpaceX Crew-9 mission to the ISS.
China’s August Forecast: Rainy North and Hot South
China’s August forecast predicts frequent rainfall in the north and persistent heat waves in the south over the next 10 days.
Sicily’s Severe Drought Devastates Grain Fields and Livestock
A severe drought in Sicily is causing massive losses in grain fields and threatening livestock, with damages reaching 2.7 billion euros this year.
Italy and China Deepen Ties for Economic and Environmental Progress
Italian PM Giorgia Meloni’s visit to China marks a new era of bilateral cooperation, focusing on economic growth and climate initiatives.
China Issues Second-Highest Rainstorm Warning Amid Heavy Rains
China’s national observatory has issued an orange alert for rainstorms across multiple regions, urging local authorities to prepare for heavy rainfall and potential natural disasters.