Disasters
Nepal Flood Warning System Overwhelmed by Unprecedented Speed, Experts State
Nepal's flood warning systems may have been overwhelmed by the speed of recent flash floods, experts say.
Tag: climate change
Culture
Nepal Glacier Collapse Triggers Devastating Flood, Scientists Eye Ice Avalanche
Scientists suspect an 'ice avalanche' from a high-altitude glacier caused a devastating flood in Nepal, highlighting climate change risks.
Business
Global Breadbaskets Under Siege: War, Climate, and Trade Threaten Food Security
War, climate shocks, and trade disputes are severely impacting global food production, threatening widespread food insecurity.
Business
Global Food Supply Chains Under Strain from Conflict and Climate
Global food supplies face severe threats from war, weather, and trade disputes, potentially leading to higher prices.
Health
South American Diseases Signal Future Pandemic Threats, Scientists Warn
Rare South American diseases, amplified by climate change, offer crucial clues to preventing future pandemics, scientists warn.
Environment
Western Himalayas Face Accelerated Warming, Study Reveals
Western Himalayas warming faster than central and eastern stretches, with significant implications for snow cover and water resources.
Health
Europe Faces Deadly Heatwave Risks Amidst Unpreparedness
Europe's recent heatwave exposed critical unpreparedness, leading to deaths and highlighting risks as another wave approaches.
International
Europe’s Heatwave Exposes Fragility of Transport Networks
Europe's transport systems, from railways to roads, are buckling under increasing heatwaves, straining infrastructure built for a past climate.
International
Europe Reels Under Intense Heat, Testing Infrastructure and Resilience
Europe faces extreme heat and wildfires, straining infrastructure and testing resilience.
Disasters
Europe Faces Scorching Heatwave, but Weekend Offers Hope of Cooler Temperatures
Europe endures another day of extreme heat, but forecasts suggest temperatures may return to seasonal averages by the weekend.