UN Appeals for Global Aid as Half of Namibia Faces Severe Hunger Crisis
The UN has urgently called for global assistance as nearly half of Namibia’s population faces severe food insecurity due to a devastating drought intensified by El Niño.
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Brutal Heat Wave Sparks Deadly Wildfires Across Southern Europe
Devastating wildfires in southern Europe, particularly Italy, claim lives of brave firefighters amid an intense heat wave disrupting daily life.
U.S. Suffers $15 Billion in Climate Disaster Losses During First Half of 2024
The U.S. endured 15 billion-dollar climate disasters in the first half of 2024, including severe storms and winter storms, reports NOAA.
Severe Food Insecurity Threatens 4.2 Million Malawians
Up to 4.2 million Malawians face severe food insecurity due to El Niño-induced droughts and floods, causing a significant drop in agricultural production.
Central America and Mexico Brace for Severe Flooding as UN Mobilizes Support
Central America and Mexico are set to face up to 75 cm of rainfall this week, prompting the UN’s OCHA to prepare extensive support as floods and landslides have already claimed 20 lives.
Historic Floods in Southern Brazil Claim 175 Lives
Devastating floods in southern Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul have killed 175, injured over 800, and displaced millions. Heavy rains are expected to continue.
Delhi Shatters Heat Records with Scorching 49.9°C
Delhi experiences a record-breaking temperature of 49.9°C, marking the highest-ever heat in the capital as severe heat-wave conditions prevail.
Asia’s April Heatwave Intensified by Climate Change, Scientists Report
Asia’s April heatwave, intensified by climate change, impacted billions with school closures, crop damage, and hundreds of heat-related deaths, experts report.
Wildfire Outbreak Forces Evacuations and Sparks Air Quality Alert in Western Canada
Western Canada battles its first major wildfires of the season, prompting evacuations and air quality warnings as authorities work to contain the blazes.
Flash Floods Ravage Northern Afghanistan, Over 300 Lives Lost
Unusually heavy rains have led to devastating flash floods in northern Afghanistan, resulting in over 300 deaths and the destruction of more than 1,000 homes, according to the UN.