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Somali Mothers Trek Weeks Seeking Food Amid Deepening Drought...
Somali Mothers Walk for Days as Drought Leaves Families With Nothing BAIDOA, Somalia — After ne...

Indonesia Contains Fire Hotspots at Bromo National Park...
PROBOLINGGO, Indonesia — Indonesia has reduced the number of active wildfire hotspots in Bromo Ten...

Rising Extreme Heat Frequency Prompts New UN Assessment of Global Risk...
Rising extreme heat is pushing the United Nations system to treat heat less as a series of isolated ...

France Imposes Water Restrictions Across Nearly Seventy Percent of Cou...
PARIS — France has imposed water-use restrictions across nearly 70% of its territory as an intense...

Wildfires Rage in Western US States Amid Hot Conditions...
SPOKANE, Washington — Wildfires continued to burn across the western United States on Wednesday as...

El Niño Officially Declared With Potential Weather Impacts Worldwide...
GENEVA — El Niño conditions have been officially declared, with international weather agencies warning that the clima...

Severe Storms and Tornadoes Strike Parts of Illinois and Midwest States...
CHICAGO — Severe storms and multiple tornadoes struck parts of Illinois and other Midwest states this week, causing at...

Rising Electricity Rates Identified as Potential Factor in Midterm Voter Sentime...
WASHINGTON — Rising electricity rates are emerging as a potential factor shaping voter sentiment ahead of the 2026 U.S...

Supreme Court Ruling on Presidential Tariff Authority Leaves Climate Rules Uncer...
WASHINGTON — A recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling limiting presidential tariff authority has prompted new questions abou...

El Nino Expected to Bring Increased Heat Floods and Droughts...
GENEVA — Meteorologists are forecasting the development of El Niño conditions in the tropical Pacific, with expectati...

High Humidity and Temperatures Prompt Widespread Heat Warnings...
WASHINGTON — High temperatures combined with elevated humidity prompted widespread heat advisories across large parts ...

Scientists Warn of Major Impacts From Intensifying El Nino Event...
GENEVA — Scientists from the World Meteorological Organization and the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administr...

Wildfires and Storms Cause Widespread Damage Across Midwest and West...
DENVER — Wildfires and severe storms caused widespread damage across parts of the Midwest and western United States th...

Climate Change Raises Heat Risks for Nearly All 2026 World Cup Matches...
WASHINGTON — Climate change has significantly raised the risk of performance-impairing heat for nearly all matches at ...