WMO says Global freshwater storage declines, glaciers continue to retreat
Rivers around the world had one of the driest years in more than three decades in 2025, according to a…
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Earth had the hottest August on record
Earth had the hottest August on record, according to newly released weather data, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said Friday,…
Large wildfire burning on the Croatian island of Brac
A large wildfire burning on the Croatian island of Brac for days has spread toward villages and tourist facilities overnight,…
August 2026 was the hottest month ever recorded globally – EU
August 2026 was the hottest month ever recorded globally, the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service said Thursday. The global average…
A record‑shattering El Niño is almost here. Here’s what that means for the world’s weather
Mandy Freund, The University of Melbourne The world is bracing for the strongest El Niño in history. The United Nations…
Danube River’s water level in Budapest falls to a record low
The Danube River’s water level in Budapest fell to a record low on Tuesday, after Hungary experienced its driest summer…
Cyprus Dam Levels More Than Double Last Year’s Total — But Officials Warn Against Complacency
Cyprus’s reservoirs were sitting at just 39.3 per cent capacity as of September 1, new figures reveal — with a…
Officials Warn Against Careless Cigarette Disposal
The fire department urged the public to take extra care during the summer heat, warning against carelessly discarding cigarette butts…
The world’s biggest trees could hold the secret to coping with drought
Amy Bennett, University of Leeds Rising more than 70 metres above the rainforest canopy, a giant skyscraper of a tropical…
‘The Sun was dark and its darkness lasted for 18 months’ – what we can learn from worst volcanic eruptions in history
Alex Brown, Durham University Europe was plunged into darkness and suffered from intense crop failures and famines in the years…