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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Delay in the Census Blocks Update of Data on Population Living in Disaster-Prone Areas

The Brazilian government announced a crucial update for data guiding policies for those at risk from extreme climate events, but after two years, there's still no release date for the new information.

Mar 21 • 02:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Heat waves, frost, blizzards, and tornadoes. Wild weather dominates the USA

The article discusses the recent extreme weather conditions affecting the USA, including heat waves, frost, blizzards, and tornadoes.

Mar 18 • 10:18 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

UN: as the war in the Middle East drags on, tens of millions of people face famine

The UN warns of a looming famine affecting millions if the Middle Eastern conflict continues, exacerbated by soaring food prices and extreme weather events.

Mar 17 • 13:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Tenfold increase in heat intensity in Europe. Experts raise alarm

Experts report a dramatic rise in extreme heat events in Central and Southern Europe attributed to climate change and human emissions.

Mar 17 • 04:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

'Due to climate change, extreme events will be more frequent; we need to have adaptation plans in cities'

Ecuador experiences severe winter storms causing widespread flooding and damage, with climate experts warning of increased frequency of extreme weather events due to climate change.

Mar 14 • 14:34 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

How to choose the right generator

This article discusses the importance of investing in a power generator, especially in light of recent global and extreme weather events that have caused significant power outages.

Mar 11 • 14:03 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Why food prices are still rising, and what’s in store for the rest of the year

Food prices in Canada are projected to continue rising due to persistent food inflation, driven by factors such as higher import prices and extreme weather events.

Mar 10 • 21:45 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
World

The planet just got incredibly close to breaching landmark global warming target

Global temperatures have reached 1.49C above pre-industrial levels, nearing the 1.5C target set by the Paris Agreement, amid significant climate-related events across Europe and beyond.

Mar 9 • 17:41 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Spain and Portugal seal an alliance against climate change that increasingly hits the Peninsula

Spain and Portugal have formed a collaborative alliance to address the growing impacts of climate change, including extreme weather events such as storms and rising temperatures.

Mar 6 • 09:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Sports

Extreme heat could put athletes at risk in major sporting events, study warns

A study warns that extreme heat is increasingly threatening athletes in major sporting events like the Tour de France, noting a rising risk of thermal stress over recent years.

Mar 6 • 06:01 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

In the Midst of: The Best Concrete Snow Ever

A humorous reflection on the heavy snow cover in Washington D.C. and its surrounding areas, likening the situation to historical extreme weather events.

Mar 5 • 10:29 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
World

More Severe Downpours Due to Human Emissions

A new report indicates that extreme weather events in the Mediterranean, including severe storms, are intensifying due to human-induced climate change.

Feb 26 • 19:51 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

K. Arvanitis: Need for immediate policy change to address extreme weather phenomena

Kostas Arvanitis, vice president of the Left and SYRIZA MEP, calls for an urgent policy shift to tackle extreme weather events affecting Europe, emphasizing the need for resilient infrastructure and a unified early warning system.

Feb 25 • 08:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Jornal Anhanguera 1st Edition Regions of Tuesday, February 24, 2026

A report on severe weather events in Minas Gerais includes extreme flooding incidents and a series of ongoing legal and cultural discussions in Brazil.

Feb 24 • 18:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Vitória is warmer and rainier, with more frequent extreme weather events, study from Ufes shows

A study from the Federal University of Espírito Santo indicates that Vitória, Brazil, is experiencing increased temperatures and rainfall, leading to more frequent extreme weather events such as flooding and landslides.

Feb 24 • 07:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Acre Journal 1st Edition this Monday, February 23, 2026

A summary of significant news events affecting Brazil and abroad, including violence in Mexico, political updates, and extreme weather.

Feb 23 • 19:31 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Under water, in denial: is Europe drowning out the climate crisis?

The article reflects on the tragic drowning of two Spanish men in severe flooding caused by recent heavy rains in Málaga, highlighting the increasing frequency of extreme weather events in Europe linked to climate change.

Feb 21 • 06:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

'My ex said my future would be one of sadness and loneliness, and then killed our children'

A Brazilian police delegate recounts the tragic events surrounding the murder of her two children by her ex-partner, who exhibited extreme jealousy and threatened her with violence.

Feb 19 • 11:36 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A Confusing Sight in Front of Biltema in -15 Degree Frost

A man camped in front of a Biltema store in Finland spent hours braving extreme cold for opening day rewards.

Feb 19 • 06:53 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

DHS shutdown leaves local emergency responders on their own amid extreme weather, expert warns

The partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security is jeopardizing local emergency responders' capabilities during critical weather events, as FEMA support is restricted.

Feb 19 • 04:03 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

At the mercy of the bad weather: Floods, landslides, and trees falling everywhere

Greece is facing unprecedented destruction due to extreme weather events causing floods, landslides, and widespread damage across various regions.

Feb 18 • 09:57 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Climate Change Exists, Insists and Obligates

The article discusses the undeniable existence and impact of climate change, emphasizing the need for enhanced mitigation efforts in response to increasing extreme weather events in Spain.

Feb 18 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Yellow alert for storms and extreme heat for Wednesday, February 18: affected provinces

A yellow alert has been issued for thunderstorms and extreme heat across several provinces in Argentina, with expected severe weather events and temperatures reaching up to 40°C.

Feb 18 • 03:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Skiing scandal escalates – Finland grasping the most extreme possible straw

Finland's Ski Association is considering appealing to the Court of Arbitration for Sport over a scandal regarding ski waxing violations during the Olympic sprint events.

Feb 17 • 04:31 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

“Extreme Weather Becomes More Common – and Insurance More Expensive”

A new report from the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority highlights the increasing frequency of extreme weather events and their impact on insurance costs in Sweden.

Feb 12 • 07:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Anhanguera Journal 1st Edition Regions Tuesday, February 10, 2026

A series of news items cover various significant local events, including new allegations of harassment leading to a public figure's suspension, rising cases of student intoxication, and extreme weather alerts in southern Brazil.

Feb 10 • 18:10 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

New type of warnings should prompt people to act

Researchers in Sweden propose personalized warning systems to address the rising frequency of extreme weather events.

Feb 9 • 13:29 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Canada’s power grid is under pressure amid rising demand, watchdog warns

A report from the North American Electric Reliability Corporation warns that Canada's electricity grid is under stress and may struggle during extreme weather events due to rising demand.

Feb 7 • 10:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Document shows how Brazil intends to face climate change in the next 10 years

The Brazilian federal government has released a document outlining its plan to combat climate change over the next decade, focusing on reducing pollution and preparing the population for extreme weather events.

Feb 7 • 01:38 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
World

TalTech Marine Scientist: Half of the Baltic Sea Could Freeze by Mid-Winter

A marine scientist from TalTech warns that climate change leads to unpredictable weather patterns and extreme events, with the Baltic Sea experiencing significant ice cover this January compared to the last 30 years.

Feb 6 • 22:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
World

Jorge Olcina, Professor of Geographic Analysis: "Disasters won't fix things, Spain needs to plan to prevent flooding"

Jorge Olcina discusses the urgent need for Spain to implement planning measures to prevent flooding after recent extreme rainfall events.

Feb 6 • 21:50 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Does a frosty winter mean that there is no climate change? 'Long-term trends are important'

The article discusses how cold winters do not negate climate change, the significance of long-term trends in climate analysis, and the impact of increasing extreme weather events, while highlighting the dangers of climate misinformation and the necessary political response to climate challenges.

Feb 6 • 14:56 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

'The Beast' celebrates life and pays tribute to those who enjoy it to the fullest

The film based on true events and extreme sports, starring Carlos Cuevas, Miguel Bernardeu, and Miguel Ángel Silvestre, is set to hit theaters on February 6.

Feb 5 • 23:48 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

TalTech Marine Scientist: Half of the Baltic Sea May Be Frozen by Mid-Winter

A TalTech professor analyzes extreme climate events, stating that this January has been colder and icier than average, while December 2025 was one of the least icy in 30 years for the Baltic Sea.

Feb 5 • 13:31 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

What to consider when insuring property so as not to be left out in the cold if an accident occurs. Part 2

The article discusses the importance of property insurance in light of recent tragic events in Latvia, including a gas explosion in Riga and severe fires, highlighting the need to consider various risk factors such as extreme weather conditions.

Feb 3 • 22:01 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Four hours before they occur: Chinese AI system predicts hurricanes

Chinese scientists have developed an AI-based weather prediction system that can forecast hurricanes and thunderstorms four hours in advance, aiming to enhance early warnings and reduce the risks of extreme weather events.

Feb 3 • 05:39 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
World

Snowstorms and Floods: Climate Change Makes Weather Go Crazy in Spain

Spain is experiencing extreme weather events, including snowstorms and floods, attributed to the climate crisis, which has intensified discussions among climate change skeptics.

Feb 1 • 19:17 UTC
🇺🇸 New York Times
World

Extreme Weather Events Hit Around the World in 2025

Extreme weather events have impacted various regions globally in 2025, highlighting the escalating effects of climate change.

Jan 14 • 03:04 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Life & Tech

Snow, Cold, and Abrupt Changes: What Happens to Our Bodies

The article discusses the impact of low temperatures, snowfall, and extreme weather events on the human body, highlighting how such conditions can complicate daily life for citizens.

Jan 12 • 06:52 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
Life & Tech

Beck: Times Are Tough. Are You Ready for an Earthquake, War, Fire, Snow...

The article discusses the importance of being prepared for various emergencies, including earthquakes and extreme weather events, highlighting necessary supplies to have on hand.

Jan 11 • 07:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

German Air Traffic: How Climate Change Influences Aviation

The German Air Traffic Control reports dynamic growth in air traffic in Germany while preparing for increasing extreme weather events due to climate change.

Jan 7 • 12:41 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

New record costs of damage caused by climate change. The world counts the losses

The article discusses the regions most affected by extreme weather events in the past year, the ten most costly disasters, their financial and human impacts, and the implications of climate change for public finances in South and Southeast Asia, along with forecasts for adaptation costs for developing countries.

Jan 5 • 15:55 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
World

The climate cold war: The power struggle between 'petrostates' and 'electrostates'

The article discusses the escalating climate crisis characterized by extreme weather events and the power dynamics between petro-states and electro-states influenced by global warming.

Jan 3 • 21:45 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
World

Climate Catastrophes 2025: Global Warming Makes the World More Dangerous

A report highlights that the climate crisis has intensified many disasters in 2025, making extreme weather events more severe or likely due to the continued burning of fossil fuels.

Dec 31 • 09:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Psychic who 'predicted Covid' says 2026 will bring Trump's downfall and 'mysterious illness'

A psychic known for predicting Covid-19 forecasts significant events for 2026, including extreme weather and sports outcomes.

Dec 31 • 08:41 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

A new era of extreme phenomena linked to climate change: "What used to be an anomaly is becoming the norm"

In 2025, climate change has intensified extreme weather events worldwide, pushing communities to their adaptability limits, according to a report by the World Weather Attribution (WWA).

Dec 30 • 00:01 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
Life & Tech

Severe Weather in the USA: Every Storm is Now Part of the Climate Crisis

The article discusses how extreme weather events in the USA, exacerbated by global warming, are now integral to the climate crisis, highlighting recent storms in California and New York's winter weather disruptions.

Dec 29 • 16:58 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
World

Extreme Weather Events: The Impact on the Economy and Markets of Europe for 2025

The year 2025 marked a significant period for Europe with deadly heatwaves, floods, and droughts highlighting the direct economic and social impact of extreme weather events and the necessity for strategic adaptation.

Dec 28 • 13:37 UTC

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