Extreme heat drops birds from sky in South Asia
The oppressive heatwave blanketing India and Pakistan is, if anything, getting worse. Jacobabad, Pakistan, hit 122°F (50°C) on Friday. “It’s…
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Life and struggle after Eta and Iota
Hurricanes Eta and Iota devastated the Indigenous Miskito people’s homeland, in what is now the Caribbean coast of Nicaragua, within…
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‘Socially vulnerable’ schools disproportionately set back by climate-fueled disasters
Students in high-poverty areas face additional, compounding obstacles to education following extreme weather disasters, a new Government Accountability Office report…
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2021’s worst 10 disasters caused $170+ billion insured losses
The ten worst extreme weather disasters in 2021 caused more than $170 billion in insured losses, according to a report…
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Weird and wild weather across US
As parts of Hawaii brace for a foot of snow, and whole islands were under flash flood warnings due to…
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Coffins — still — strewn across SE Louisiana town 6 weeks after hurricane hit
More than six weeks after Hurricane Ida made landfall on Southeast Louisiana, coffins are still strewn across the community of…
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Heat threatens Louisiana residents without power in the aftermath of Ida
As the (still life-threatening) remnants of Hurricane Ida continue northeast, survivors of the storm in New Orleans and southeastern Louisiana…
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Hurricane Ida slams Louisiana
Hurricane Ida made landfall near Port Fourchon, Louisiana, just before noon local time on Sunday as a Category 4 hurricane…
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Ida likely to hit Gulf Coast as major hurricane
Forecasters expect Tropical Storm Ida to develop into a major hurricane in the coming days. As of Friday morning, the…
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Flooding in Tennessee kills 22
Torrential rain caused catastrophic flooding that killed at least 22 people and devastated Waverly, Tennessee on Saturday. The National Weather…
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