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At least 69 killed in thunderstorms in India, Nepal

Patna, India — At least 69 people were killed this week in unusually intense thunderstorms across eastern India's Bihar state and in neighboring Nepal,...

Adverse climate conditions drive coffee prices up

ROME—World coffee prices reached a multi-year high in 2024—increasing 38.8 percent on the previous year’s average—mostly driven by inclement weather affecting key producing countries,...

WMO sees brief La Niña occurrence

The weak but significant La Niña weather event that began in December is likely to be brief, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) announced last...

January hottest ever, says WMO

The world has just experienced the hottest January ever recorded, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said, citing data crunched by UN partner the Copernicus...

Trump leaves Paris climate agreement, doubles down on fossil fuels

Washington, United States — President Donald Trump on Monday announced the United States' withdrawal from the Paris climate accord for a second time, a...

Japan witnesses warmest autumn on record

Tokyo, Japan—Japan has recorded its warmest autumn since records began 126 years ago, the weather agency said, delaying the country's popular displays of seasonal foliage...

Thailand flooding kills nine, displaces thousands

Bangkok, Thailand — Flooding driven by heavy rains in southern Thailand has killed nine people and displaced more than 13,000, officials said Saturday, as...

Typhoons hitting Philippines are fewer but stronger, says weather expert

The Philippines observed a "decline in the frequency" of tropical cyclones forming and entering the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), according to a weather...

Satellites provide key information on climate

In a country as highly vulnerable to climate change as the Philippines, where intensified typhoons, rising sea levels, and environmental degradation pose daily threats,...

LPA east of Batanes develops into tropical depression ‘Julian’

A low pressure area (LPA) monitored in the east of Batanes has developed into a tropical depression locally named as ‘Julian’ with tropical cyclone...

Drought reduces Amazon River in Colombia by as much as 90%: report

The Amazon River has seen its levels in Colombia reduced by as much as 90 percent, a government agency said Thursday, as South America...

PAGASA predicts 4 to 7 more storms this 2024

At least four to seven more tropical depressions are likely to enter the Philippine area of responsibility before 2024 ends, according to the Philippine...

World’s oceans near critical acidification level: report

The world's oceans are close to becoming too acidic to properly sustain marine life or help stabilize the climate, a new report said on...

Quezon City LGU now accepting entries for Green Awards

Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has opened the city’s Green Awards to recognize QCitizens with outstanding climate action and disaster risk reduction and management...
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