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UK to fund AI weather forecasting as "super" El Ni'o threatens wave of climate shocks

1+ hour, 55+ min ago  (586+ words) Exclusive: "Our new partnership with the Met Office will help countries protect against extreme weather events" The UK is set to deploy artificial intelligence to help climate-vulnerable countries prepare for extreme weather events, as forecasters warn a potentially record-breaking El…...

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The Independent
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Is it safe to travel to Indonesia? What to know after 6. 7-magnitude earthquake hits

4+ day, 14+ hour ago  (555+ words) Authorities say there is no danger of a tsunami following the quake At least one person has died after a powerful 6. 7-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia's Sulawesi island, causing widespread damage and dozens of injuries. The earthquake struck on Tuesday around…...

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Scientists warn El Nino has finally begun and could trigger hottest year on record

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The Independent
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5 key summer asthma triggers " and how to manage them

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (929+ words) As the weather warms up and we spend more time outside, it's important for people with asthma to be mindful of the subtle seasonal triggers that might set off their symptoms. Ahead of World Asthma Day (May 5), we spoke to…...

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How the strongest El Nino in a decade could impact the world's weather in 2026

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (844+ words) Forecasters predict the return "of El Ni'o weather from as early as May Global weather forecasters predict the strongest El Ni'o in a decade will build in late 2026, bringing hotter, drier conditions to much of Asia. El Nino is a…...

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Wildfire warning as "extreme" risk alert issued for parts of UK this weekend

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (242+ words) A warning of a very high risk of wildfire in western Scotland will increase to an "extreme" risk alert on Friday Parts of Scotland are bracing for an "extreme" and "very high" risk of wildfire over the coming days, as…...

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independent. co. uk > climate-change > news > europe-pollen-season-heatwave-deaths-dengue-hay-fever-b2961609. html

Climate change has extended Europe's pollen season by two weeks

2+ mon, 1+ hour ago  (572+ words) Longer pollen seasons increasing exposure for tens of millions of people with hay fever and other allergies Pollen seasons across Europe are now one to two weeks longer than they were in the 1990s and heat-related deaths have risen across almost…...

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Climate change extends hay fever season by weeks bringing more misery for sufferers

2+ mon, 6+ hour ago  (415+ words) Hay fever affects millions around the globe. A seasonal pollen allergy, hay fever is more than just sneezing or watery eyes and can lead to debilitating symptoms that last for weeks or even months. With changing weather patterns, hay fever…...

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Record-smashing heat continues: 'Basically the entire U. S. is going to be hot"

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (508+ words) After smashing March heat records in 14 states and the U. S. as a whole, the gigantic heat dome that's baked the Southwest is creeping eastward and may end up being one of the most expansive heat waves in American history, meteorologists and…...

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Overnight storm in Pakistan's largest city, Karachi, kills at least 15 people and injures several

3+ mon, 2+ day ago  (197+ words) Heavy rains and strong winds lashed Pakistan's largest city overnight, killing at least 15 people and injuring several others as walls and roofs collapsed at multiple locations, emergency services and hospital officials said Thursday. The storm that began Wednesday continued into…...

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