Hungary Declares Nationwide Agricultural Drought Emergency and Simplifies Support Procedures
Hungary has declared a nationwide agricultural drought situation after prolonged heat and a serious lack of rainfall placed increasing pressure...
Extreme Weather
Atlantic Storm Brings Sharp Temperature Drop and Severe Weather Risk Across Italy
ROME — Italy is experiencing a significant change in weather conditions as an Atlantic disturbance moves across the country, bringing...
WMO Warns Wildfires and Heatwaves Are Making Global Air Quality Harder to Protect
Increasingly intense wildfires and heatwaves are creating a growing threat to air quality around the world, making it harder for...
Nairobi Faces Warning of Major Household Impact From El Niño Conditions
NAIROBI, Kenya: Authorities and disaster-management officials are warning that El Niño-related weather conditions could have a significant effect on households...
Typhoon Saudel Unleashes Severe Flooding in China as Fujian Faces Torrential Rain and Landslide Threat
China Flood News: Eastern and southeastern parts of China are facing a serious weather emergency after Typhoon Saudel brought intense...
El Niño Could Become Exceptionally Strong as Pacific Ocean Heat Raises Global Weather Risks
A rapidly strengthening El Niño is raising concerns about another period of heightened global weather disruption, with the World Meteorological...
UNEP Warns World Could Cross 1.5°C Warming Threshold as Nepal Floods Highlight Growing Climate Risks
The global fight against climate change is entering a more difficult phase as a new assessment by the United Nations...
WMO Warns of Strengthening El Niño and Rising Global Extreme-Weather Risks
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) is warning that the ongoing El Niño event is expected to strengthen significantly in the...
France Set to Present Climate Assessment After Extreme Summer Weather
France is preparing to release its assessment of the country's summer climate after a season marked by a series of...
Greece Steps Up Civil Protection Preparations as Authorities Strengthen Wildfire Response
Greece is strengthening its civil-protection system and emergency preparedness as authorities continue working to improve the country's ability to respond...
Unusual August Storms Batter Cyprus as Waterspouts Appear and Temperatures Plunge
Cyprus was hit by an unusually powerful spell of summer weather on Saturday, with thunderstorms, heavy rain, hail and strong...
Powerful Storms Sweep Cyprus as Waterspouts Appear and Severe Weather Disrupts the Island
Nicosia, Cyprus was hit by an unusually intense spell of summer weather on Saturday, with thunderstorms, heavy rain, hail and...
1,000 Years of Coral Records Reveal a Troubling Shift in El Niño Intensity
August 29, 2026 Scientists studying ancient coral from the Galápagos Islands have uncovered new evidence that El Niño events in...
Climate Change May Be Strengthening El Niño as Ancient Coral Records Reveal an Unprecedented Shift
August 28, 2026: Scientists have uncovered new evidence that rising global temperatures are making one of Earth's most influential climate...
Severe Thunderstorm Threat Expands Across Western Europe as Powerful Jet Stream Fuels Storms
A volatile weather pattern is developing across western and central Europe, with France, Switzerland, Belgium and western Germany facing an...
Powerful El Niño Raises Global Concerns as Scientists Warn of Extreme Weather
A rapidly strengthening El Niño developing across the tropical Pacific is drawing growing international attention, with climate scientists warning that...
UNDRR Warns Compound Risks Can Intensify the Impact of Heatwaves and Floods
The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) is highlighting the growing importance of compound risk, in which multiple...
Small Wetlands Could Strengthen Flood Protection, Study Finds
New Research, August 16, 2026: A new study has highlighted the potentially powerful role of small wetlands in reducing flood...
Europe Faces a New Climate Warning as Extreme Heat, Drought and Wildfires Disrupt Daily Life
Europe is facing another powerful reminder of how extreme weather is changing the continent’s environmental and economic landscape. An intense...
India’s Monsoon Enters a Crucial Phase as August Rainfall Outlook Raises Fresh Concerns
India's southwest monsoon has entered an important stage in August 2026, with the country facing a mixed rainfall pattern across...
Europe Battles Extreme Heat and Wildfires as Record Temperatures Intensify Climate Risks
Europe is facing another dangerous summer of extreme heat, drought and wildfires, with several countries struggling to contain fast-moving flames...
Western Europe Records Its Hottest June Ever as Global Temperatures Remain Exceptionally High
Western Europe experienced its hottest June on record in 2026, while the planet as a whole recorded its second-warmest June...
IMD Issues Heavy Rain Alert as Active Monsoon Intensifies Across Several Indian States
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued fresh warnings for heavy to very heavy rainfall across several parts of the...
Oxfam Calls for Windfall Tax on Big Oil Profits to Strengthen Global Climate Adaptation
By Hit and Hot News | Climate & Environment As extreme weather events become more frequent across the globe, international...
Heavy Rainfall Alert Issued Across Eastern India as Active Monsoon Raises Flood Concerns
By Hit and Hot News | Climate & Environment An active phase of the southwest monsoon has placed large parts...
India’s Uneven Monsoon Raises Fresh Concerns for Agriculture and Water Security
By Hit and Hot News | Climate & Environment India's southwest monsoon is once again demonstrating its increasingly unpredictable nature,...
Europe Endures Intensifying Heatwave as Scientists Warn 2026 Could Become One of the Hottest Years on Record
Large parts of Europe are once again experiencing an intense heatwave, with soaring temperatures, prolonged dry conditions, and growing wildfire...
Europe’s Historic Heatwave Pushes Major Rivers to Record Lows, Triggering Energy and Supply Chain Crisis
Brussels, Europe: An intense and prolonged heatwave sweeping across Europe has pushed several of the continent's most important rivers to...
Australia Shivers Through a Nationwide Freeze as Every State and Territory Drops Below Zero
Australia has experienced one of its most widespread cold mornings of the winter season, with temperatures falling below 0°C in...
