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Warnings
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Profiles
Issued Log
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Prince William advocates tree planting and farming for Welsh
The Prince of Wales visited flood-hit communities in Monmouthshire, where he heard how extreme flooding is now an annual event.
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Nepal landslides kill 30, force trekker
Heavy rain triggered deadly landslides and flooding in Nepal, killing about 30 people and affecting thousands.
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Hurricane Polo remnants bring rain to Arizona, New Mexico
Hurricane Polo made two landfalls in Mexico before its remnants were drawn into the U.S. Southwest and Plains, delivering widespread rain that could ease a severe drought.
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Hurricane Polo makes landfall in Baja California Sur
Hurricane Polo struck Mexico's Pacific coast near Las Barrancas with 110 mph winds, bringing life-threatening flooding and storm surge.
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Hurricane Polo threatens Baja California Sur with flooding
Hurricane Polo, a major Category 3 storm, is approaching Baja California Sur with 115 mph winds, bringing life-threatening flooding risks.
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Hurricane Polo Makes Landfall in Baja California Sur
Hurricane Polo made landfall in Baja California Sur as a Category 2 storm late September 28, bringing heavy rain and flash flood risks to northwest Mexico
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Nor'easter Brings Coastal Flooding and Power Outages
A powerful, slow-moving nor'easter is battering the northeastern US with severe coastal flooding, damaging winds, and heavy rain, prompting states of
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Hurricane Nolo Threatens Hawaii with Catastrophic Flooding
Hurricane Nolo is forecast to bring life-threatening flooding and mudslides to Hawaii as it strengthens to a major hurricane, impacting communities still
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Nor'easter Lashes New England with Heavy Rain and High Winds
A significant nor'easter is battering the Northeast, bringing coastal flooding, power outages, and travel chaos to millions.
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Pacific Hurricanes Polo and Nolo Threaten Hawaii and Mexico
Hurricane Polo has reached Category 5 strength for a third time in the Eastern Pacific, while Hurricane Nolo brings life-threatening flooding to Hawaii's
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September 2026 Nor'easter Triggers Coastal Flood and Wind
A long-duration nor'easter is bringing high winds, heavy rain, and significant coastal flooding to the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, with warnings in effect
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Northeast weekend nor'easter forecast warns
A weekend nor'easter threatens New York, Boston, and New England with 70 mph wind gusts, coastal flooding, and power outages starting late Wednesday and
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European babies face twice the extreme fire
A study finds children born in 2025 will experience nearly double the lifetime exposure to extreme fire weather conditions compared to those born in 1950
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New Mexico Faces Multi-Day Flood Threat from Heavy Rain
Flood Watches cover much of New Mexico as a surge of tropical and monsoon moisture brings repeated heavy rain and thunderstorms from September 22-24, 2026.
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Tropical Storm Dujuan threatens Japan with heavy rain
Tropical Storm Dujuan is skirting Japan's coast and is forecast to restrengthen into a typhoon, bringing heavy rain and evacuation warnings to the Izu
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Three killed in Navajo Nation flash floods
Two adults and a child drowned in floodwaters near Newcomb, New Mexico, on September 16, 2026. The deaths occurred as the Navajo Nation maintained a state of emergency due to severe monsoon storms and widespread flooding.
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Flood Watches Target Southwest as Heavy Rain Threat Moves
Flood Watches covered parts of New Mexico, Utah, and Colorado on September 17, 2026, due to a moisture-rich disturbance.
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Climate extremes become psychologically
A new study shows people stop finding unprecedented temperatures remarkable after repeated exposure, a phenomenon known as shifting baseline syndrome.
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Toxic haze from Indonesian wildfires blankets Southeast Asia
A severe haze from wildfires in Indonesia, intensified by a 'super' El Niño, is spreading across Southeast Asia, causing dangerous pollution levels and
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Grand Canyon floods kill two, one missing
Flash flooding in the Grand Canyon has killed two people, with one individual still missing after rescue crews evacuated dozens from Phantom Ranch.
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Glacier Collapse Triggered Nepal Floods
Scientists attribute deadly flooding in Nepal and Tibet to a glacier collapse near the 7,000-meter Langtang Lirung peak.
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England's Water Shortfall Threatens Farms
A combination of prolonged drought, high consumption, and infrastructure issues is pushing England toward a severe water shortage, with a projected daily
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Flood alerts for England thunderstorms
Flood alerts are in place across England as heavy rain and thunderstorms are forecast for the bank holiday weekend, with warnings of travel disruption.
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Yellow thunderstorm warning in West England
The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for thunderstorms and heavy rain across West England, starting Wednesday night and continuing into Thursday morning. Expected rainfall ranges from 20-30 mm in an hour to 30-40 mm over six hours, with up to 50 mm possible in 12 hours.
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Yellow warnings remain in force as rain and thunderstorms hit parts of UK
A Met Office yellow warning for thunderstorms is active until 22:00 BST, covering large parts of England and Wales. Heavy rain of 20-30 mm in an hour could trigger flash flooding and travel disruption.
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Royal Rift: Can Proximity Heal the Divide Between William and Harry
The return of the Sussex family to the UK raises questions about the possibility of reconciliation between Prince William and Prince Harry
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Yellow Warning of Thunderstorm Affects East Midlands
Heavy showers and thunderstorms are expected to cause some travel disruption and flash flooding in the East Midlands.
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Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms Sweep Across UK, Raising Flood Risks
The UK faces continued heavy showers and thunderstorms, with a Met Office yellow warning in place for northern England and north Wales. The downpours bring risks of flash flooding and hazardous driving conditions, while temperatures drop below August averages. Despite the rain, the ongoing drought is unlikely to end soon.
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Ulster Farmers' Union Demands Resignation of Agriculture Minister Over Cattle Cull
The Ulster Farmers' Union (UFU) has called for the resignation of Agriculture Minister Andrew Muir over the controversial cull of 51 cattle in Fivemiletown, County Tyrone.
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When Will the Drought End?
Scientists warn that the current drought in the UK will not end with a few days of rain, but rather with sustained rainfall over months.
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Heavy Rain Forecast to Bring Relief but Not Reverse UK Drought
Heavy rain is expected to hit the UK this week, but it will not be enough to reverse the widespread drought conditions that have been affecting the country.
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Countries Engaging with the Taliban: Proposal for Decent Terms
A reader suggests a way for nations to establish contact with Afghanistan and the Taliban while promoting human rights, particularly for women.