
Is Extreme Weather Becoming the ‘New Norm’ Globally?
Mid-2024 sees a surge in extreme weather events worldwide, from scorching heatwaves in Asia to devastating floods in Eastern Africa, questioning if such extremes are becoming the new norm.
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Mid-2024 sees a surge in extreme weather events worldwide, from scorching heatwaves in Asia to devastating floods in Eastern Africa, questioning if such extremes are becoming the new norm.
Extreme weather has caused catastrophic flooding in Afghanistan and Brazil, resulting in hundreds of deaths and billions in damages. Are climate extremes becoming the new normal?
At least 14 people have lost their lives in Haiti due to devastating landslides caused by heavy rains, with the death toll expected to rise.
152 people rescued from floodwaters in New South Wales after intense rains hit Sydney, leading to widespread evacuations and emergency response.
Seven people have died from recent hailstorms in Jiangxi Province, affecting 93,000 residents and displacing over 800. Full damage assessment is underway.
Severe convective weather in Nanchang, the capital of the Chinese mainland’s Jiangxi Province in the east, has resulted in 4 deaths and over 10 injuries. The Chinese mainland’s meteorological authority has issued a blue alert due to heavy rains and high winds.
Wildfires in Texas have scorched over 4,000 square kilometers, destroying homes and claiming lives. Efforts to contain the fires continue as they spread beyond state borders.
The USGS predicts a over 95% chance of a damaging earthquake in California within the next century, urging proactive preparedness across the state.
Morocco and Libya grapple with devastating natural disasters, prompting a global response with aid and solidarity from nations worldwide.
Explore why certain natural disasters receive more international aid and media attention, highlighting disparities in global support.