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Health alerts, risk of field fires as heatwave sweeps across Europe | Weather News
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Health alerts, risk of field fires as heatwave sweeps across Europe | Weather News

A record-breaking heatwave has forced many schools in France and the Netherlands to close amid health warnings. A blistering early summer heatwave is...

Days of heavy Pakistan rains, floods kill 46, including 13 from one family | Climate News
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Days of heavy Pakistan rains, floods kill 46, including 13 from one family | Climate News

Authorities say forecasters cannot rule out a repeat of extreme weather like the devastating floods of 2022. Nearly a week of heavy monsoon...

Wildfire risks as climate change fuels extreme heatwave in Southern Europe | Climate Crisis News
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Wildfire risks as climate change fuels extreme heatwave in Southern Europe | Climate Crisis News

Local authorities have issued fresh warnings against the risk of wildfires and urged people to take shelter, as Southern Europe experiences the summer’s...

Southern Europe roasts as first heatwave of the summer scorches continent | Climate Crisis News
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Southern Europe roasts as first heatwave of the summer scorches continent | Climate Crisis News

Southern Europe struggles with soaring heat as temperatures hit 40C, sparking fears of wildfires and health risks. Europeans are braced for the first...

Several killed as flash floods sweep away dozens of people in Pakistan | Weather News
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Several killed as flash floods sweep away dozens of people in Pakistan | Weather News

Nine people from one extended family were killed at the Swat River, while others died in rain-related incidents elsewhere. Flash floods have killed...

Death toll from rain-fuelled landslide in Colombia rises to 11 | Climate News
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Death toll from rain-fuelled landslide in Colombia rises to 11 | Climate News

Authorities say that rescue workers continue to search for the missing and assist residents in town outside of Medellin. At least 11 people...

New storage platform delivers predictable renewable power regardless of weather conditions
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New storage platform delivers predictable renewable power regardless of weather conditions

Tanks with electrolyte. Credit: Fraunhofer ICT Europe’s largest vanadium redox flow battery—located at the Fraunhofer Institute for Chemical Technology—has achieved an important research...

Hurricane Erick upgraded to Category 4 storm as it approaches Mexico | Weather News
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Hurricane Erick upgraded to Category 4 storm as it approaches Mexico | Weather News

The United States National Hurricane Center has warned of the risk of ‘life-threatening flooding and mudslides’. Hurricane Erick has become an “extremely dangerous”...

A trio of studies could help Puerto Rico’s energy system weather future storms
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A trio of studies could help Puerto Rico’s energy system weather future storms

Schematic diagram of the CRESCENT model. The proposed CRESCENT model enables the high-resolution spatiotemporal analysis of the climate extreme effect on comprehensive energy...