Deadly Heatwave Inspires Tree Planting Initiative In Northern Nigeria
In the wake of a relentless heatwave engulfing some parts of Northern Nigeria, a grassroots movement has emerged, reviving the initiative of planting millions of…
Deadly Sahel heatwave caused by ‘human-induced’ climate change: Study | Climate Crisis News
Mali and Burkina Faso recorded most extreme heat in what scientists called a once-in-a-200-year occurrence. Human-caused climate change contributed to an unusually intense and lethal…
Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi moved to house arrest amid heatwave | Aung San Suu Kyi News
Military also pardons 3,000 prisoners to mark this year’s traditional New Year holiday. Myanmar’s jailed former leader and Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi has…
Temperature set to soar across Victoria, SA and Tasmania in record March heatwave
In short: Temperatures across Victoria are set to reach the high 30s for the third straight day.The Bureau of Meteorology said it was the worst March…
People in Bibra Lake urged to ‘shelter in place’ as emergency bushfire breaks out during Perth heatwave
In short: An emergency warning has been issued for a fire burning close to homes in Perth's southern suburbs.Perth is sweltering through yet another heatwave and…
Climate experts warn Brits of El Nino heatwave return and 'cold flip' that looms
Last summer the global population sweated through the hottest three month spell in human history, with extreme weather disasters taking more than 18,000 lives and…
Heatwaves, thunderstorms, and a possible cyclone — another week of extreme weather unfolding
This week's weather across Australia almost perfectly encapsulates the summer so far — skies are rumbling with thunder across the eastern states, a tropical low…
Western Australia’s severe summer heatwave breaks weather records as parts of Perth hit 45C
Weather records have been broken across Western Australia as a severe heatwave batters much of the state's south.The heat peaked before midday for many spots…
Schools without power, tradies sent home, trains slowed as Perth swelters through summer heatwave
School children have been left without air-conditioning, tradespeople have been sent home, trains have been slowed and people have been asked to limit their electricity…