Brisbane, Australia, Braces for Powerful Cyclone
The tropical storm, named Alfred, is on track to bring dangerous winds and flooding along the coast of southeastern Queensland, including the country’s third-largest city.
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5th National Climate Assessment Lays Out Climate Threats and Solutions
A major government assessment lays out both the far-reaching perils of global warming and the cost-effective fixes that are available today.
Tropical Storm Pilar Kills 2 in El Salvador
The storm was drifting north toward the Central American country on Tuesday night. It was forecast to begin moving west, farther into the Pacific Ocean, on Wednesday.
Hurricane Otis Batters Mexico, Defying Forecasts
Hurricane Otis defied forecasts when it quickly transformed from a tropical storm into a Category 5 storm and slammed into the coastal city of Acapulco.
Storm Babet Causes Severe Flooding in Scotland
Heavy rain and flooding caused by Storm Babet prompted Britain’s weather agency to issue a rare red warning in Scotland.
Storm Babet Drops ‘Exceptional’ Amount of Rain on Scotland
Storm Babet has already dumped more than 23 inches of rain on the region.
Scotland Braces For Heavy Rain and Winds From Storm Babet
Britain’s weather agency issued its highest alert for parts of Scotland, warning that as much as a month’s worth of rain is expected to fall between Thursday and Friday.
World’s Hottest Summer: Map of Extreme Temperatures in 2023
See where temperatures around the globe in 2023 were abnormally high during the warmest summer on record.
Tropical Storm Lidia Expected to Become a Hurricane Before Hitting Mexico
The storm, which is expected to strengthen to a hurricane on Monday, could bring heavy rains leading to mudslides, forecasters said.
Flash Flooding Hits Indian State After Heavy Rain
The deadly floods this week affected tens of thousands of people in the state of Sikkim.