NASA's stuck astronaut steps out on a spacewalk after 7 months in orbit CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — One of NASA's two stuck astronauts got a much welcomed change of scenery Thursday, stepping out on her first spacewalk since arriving at the... (photo: NASA) Journal Gazette NASA Photos United States Wikipedia: NASA spacewalk |
Los Angeles races to contain wildfires before severe winds return Firefighters raced to contain the frontiers of two Los Angeles wildfires that burned for the sixth straight day on Sunday, taking advantage of a brief respite in... (photo: AP / Chris Pizzello) CyprusMail California Wildfires Extreme Weather Natural Disaster Photos Wikipedia: 2025 California wildfires |
Earth passed a critical climate change threshold in 2024, scientists announce 2024 on track to be the hottest year on record 2024 is expected to be the hottest year in recorded history, breaking last year's heat record. The final global average... (photo: AP / NASA) Usatoday Earth Photos Wikipedia: Earth critical climate scientists |
Climate crisis ‘wreaking havoc’ on Earth’s water cycle, report finds Global heating is supercharging storms, floods and droughts, affecting entire ecosystems and billions of people... (photo: AP / Ramon Espinosa) The Guardian Climate Change Extreme Weather Natural Disaster Photos Wikipedia: Climate change |
US hit with severe winter storm, six states declare state of emergency A severe winter storm swept across the central United States on Sunday, unleashing snow, ice, strong winds, and plunging temperatures, creating hazardous travel... (photo: AP / Photo/Jeff Roberson) The Times of India Blizzard Photos US weather Wikipedia: January 2025 North American storm complex Winter storm |
Massive winter storm expected to bring heavy snow, ice, cold to 25 states A massive winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, ice and bitter cold to large parts of the U.S. beginning Saturday. 50 million people and 25 states are in the... (photo: Creative Commons / Jno.skinner) CBS News Natural disaster Photos Snow Wikipedia: January 2025 North American winter storm Winter storm |
PH likely to be storm-free until end of 2024 — Pagasa MANILA, Philippines — Tropical Depression "Querubin" may be the last storm for the Philippines in 2024, the state-run weather agency said on Saturday. Nathaniel Servando,... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) The Manila Times Heavy rain Philippines Photos Tropical cyclone Wikipedia: 2024 Pacific typhoon season |
‘It’s as if an atomic bomb fell on Mayotte:’ Widespread destruction after 100-year cyclone pummels French territory CNN — Reports of widespread damage are emerging from Mayotte after a 100-year cyclone ripped across the French archipelago Saturday, inflicting devastation that one... (photo: AP / Etat Major des Armées via AP) Egypt Independent Cyclone Chido Extreme Weather Mayotte Photos Wikipedia: CycloneChido |
What is the real toll of natural and climate disasters? Science has staggering new answers ... New research challenges us to look beyond the event to the devastating long-term impacts. Governments must take note... (photo: AP / Maciej Krysinski/KG PSP via AP) The Guardian Climate change Economy Environment Photos |
Magnetic tornadoes on Jupiter are spawning Earth-size storms Planetary scientists have issued a tornado warning for Jupiter, with the discovery that magnetic vortices twisting down from the planet's ionosphere into its deep... (photo: Creative Commons / 8planetsfacts) Yahoo Daily News Earth-size storms Jupiter Photos United States Wikipedia: Jupiter |
$300 billion climate deal reached at COP29 Countries participating at the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku have adopted a $300 billion a year global finance target to help poorer... (photo: AP / Anupam Nath, File) Gulf-Times COP29 Climate Change Extreme Weather Photos Wikipedia: Climate Change |
Should major fossil fuel companies pay for climate damage? Another year of wildfires, heat, hurricanes and floods linked to human-made climate change has raised the stakes about who should pay for the damage. Are fossil fuel... (photo: AP) Deutsche Welle Climate Change Extreme Weather Photos Pollution Wikipedia: Climate change |
Thousands protest over handling of Spanish flood disaster Tens of thousands of people demonstrated in the eastern Spanish city of Valencia on Saturday over regional authorities' handling of devastating floods that... (photo: AP / Emilio Morenatti) Hong Kong Standard Extreme Weather Natural Disaster Photos Spain Floods |
Tropical Storm Rafael is coming soon. It poses an uncertain threat to the US Gulf Coast A rare November tropical threat could impact the United States over the weekend amid an unusual and relentless hurricane season that shows no signs of letting up.... (photo: AP / LM Otero) CNN Climate change Photos United States Weather |
Protests over Spain flood response interrupt king's visit to stricken Valencia suburb Hundreds of residents of a Valencia suburb badly hit by last week's deadly floods protested on Sunday during a visit by Spanish King Felipe, Queen Letizia,... (photo: AP / Hugo Torres) Hong Kong Standard Climate Change Extreme Weather Photos Spain Floods Wikipedia: October 2024 Spain floods |
Spain flood deaths top 200, hopes fade for missing By Rosa Sulliero and Wafaa Essalhi, AFP Rescuers on Friday raised the death toll in Spain's worst floods for a generation to 205 as the government deployed more troops in... (photo: AP / Manu Fernandez) RNZ Climate Change Extreme Weather Photos Spain Floods Wikipedia: October 2024 Spain floods |
Spanish province on red alert as storm threat continues The Spanish authorities have issued the highest weather warning for the country's southwestern coast as the storms which have devastated the Valencia region to the east... (photo: AP / Manu Fernandez) RTE Climate Change Extreme Weather Photos Spain Floods Wikipedia: October 2024 Spain floods |
Why have Spain floods killed so many? Powerful storms turbo-charged by a warming planet, poor urban planning and carelessness combined with catastrophic consequences in Spain's deadliest floods in a... (photo: AP / Alberto Saiz) Guam Pacific Daily News Climate Change Extreme Weather Photos Spain Floods Wikipedia: October 2024 Spain floods |
Taiwan shuts down as strong Typhoon Kong-rey makes landfall Taipei — Strong Typhoon Kong-rey made landfall on Taiwan’s east coast on Thursday, the largest storm by size to hit the island in nearly 30 years, closing financial... (photo: AP / Hualien County Fire Department via AP) Business Day Extreme Weather Photos Taiwan Typhoon Kong-rey Wikipedia: Typhoon Kong-rey (2024) |
Time to freak out? How the existential terror of hurricanes can fuel climate change denial As TVs across Florida broadcast the all-too-familiar images of a powerful hurricane headed for the coast in early October 2024, people whose homes had been damaged less... (photo: AP / Marco Ugarte) Alternet Climate change Environment Photos |