Rain
Thirteen dead, seven missing in Chile following heavy rains, flooding, authorities say
The downpours have caused sustained power outages affecting 87,000 people and displaced thousands of others as the Chilean government works to impose sanctions on electricity distributors.
Twenty killed, 100 missing after flash floods hit Afghanistan, authorities say
At least 21 killed in landslide in China's Gansu province as rescue efforts end, Xinhua says
At least 14 killed in India, Bangladesh as heavy rainfall wreaks havoc across South Asia
Can we better predict extreme weather? Review looks at a turbulent 2024 weather extremes
2024 has put the focus on extreme weather patterns worldwide, hitting billions of people with persistent droughts, intense rainfall, and destructive storms.
Israel's future depends on the ability to adapt to climate change - opinion
While the Israeli winter poses significant challenges, it also provides fertile ground for creative solutions and collaborations between entrepreneurs, local authorities, and experts in the field.
From Michoacán, Mexico, to Swandro: Climate change impacts iconic heritage sites
On the night of July 29, 2024, a 15-meter tall square monument in Michoacán, Mexico, suddenly collapsed under the pressure of incessant rains.
Ancient Muslim agro-technologies can help us cope with water scarcity and food insecurity
The research further suggests that the systems, which rely on rainfall-replenished groundwater, offer a pathway for community-driven, ecologically sensitive farming practices.
Statue of Poseidon in Mexico angers local deity Chaac, allegedly causing Hurricane Beryl
A Poseidon statue in Mexico faces removal for offending Mayan rain god Chaac, amid jokes after Hurricane Beryl hit, prompting local concern and an official removal request.
What heat: Would you take a heater to spend time in the snow?
She was born in winter but is always cold! This January in Jerusalem's snow, she took a heated coat along, exclaiming "what a heat," and explained "It's a shame you can't marry a coat!"
Soaking in Seattle (and Tacoma)
If you’re planning a visit to Seattle and/or its sister city, Tacoma, it’s best to come equipped with foul-weather gear because it would be a shame to spend all your time indoors
Upcoming extreme weather poses danger to Israelis
An early warning has been issued for flooding in the northern coastal plain and the central and southern coastal plains.
Pain-based weather forecasts could influence actions, study shows
US study shows patients’ potentially altered behavior when it gets wet, cold or windy outdoors