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Weather
Rain or shine — it's all about the climate.
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Ukraine counteroffensive: When will the mud season end?
A former US military meteorologogist tries to help Ukrainian forces predict when the ground will be stable enough.
Ecuador landslide kills 7, dozens missing
Ecuador has witnessed heavy rainfall this year, causing over 1,000 dangerous events of landslides and flooding.
Deadly tornado devastates southern US
The tornado that smashed through large parts of the southern US state of Mississippi left behind a trail of destruction.
India braces itself for intense heat waves
India is bracing itself for widespread heat waves after recording its hottest February since 1901.
New Zealand braces for Cyclone Gabrielle
The storm already caused damage on the tiny Australian territory of Norfolk Island.
Wildfires wreak havoc in Chile
Hundreds of forest and bush fires have claimed numerous victims amid an intense heat wave.
Arctic blast brings record cold to the US
The Arctic blast also caused "frostquakes" from sudden snaps in frozen soil.
New Zealand: Auckland expects more rain after deadly floods
Auckland has been hit by floods and landslides for the past three days, with more dangerous rainfall expected.
How does climate change affect El Nino and La Nina cycles?
A shift in ocean winds could push global temperatures even higher in 2023 and wreak havoc on weather across the world.
Climate change will require adaptation
More adaption and accelerated mitigation is needed to fight global warming says climate expert Johan Rockström.
Chinese cargo ship sinks off the coast of Japan
The 6-ton ship Jin Tian was manned by a crew from China and Myanmar, of which only 5 have survived, Chinese media said.
US: Joe Biden visits California to view storm damage
California has been hit by a series of "atmospheric river" storms over the past three weeks.
US: Deadly tornadoes sweep through southern states
Several people were killed and dozens of homes severely damaged in the US states of Georgia and Alabama.
Severe flooding in California
The bomb cyclone off the Californian coast continues to cause severe storms with heavy flooding.
Thousands left in dark in California as more storms loom
Meteorologists warn of more heavy rain and snow to come as the US state of California reels from a series of storms.
Europe: Snow in short supply amid winter heat wave
Temperature records for January are already being broken across Europe.
Will Hungary's Orban weather the storms of 2023?
With the economy in crisis and the EU threatening to freeze funds, the premier is facing his most severe challenge yet.
What's the link between global heating and extreme weather?
Attribution scientists are modeling extreme weather to determine the role of climate change.
'Blizzard for the ages' wreaks havoc across United States
A severe winter storm in the United States has claimed at least 50 lives and left thousands of households without power.
US: Biden approves aid for New York after heavy blizzard
President Joe Biden has authorized FEMA to coordinate disaster relief efforts at the epicenter of the snow storm.
2022: The year the climate crisis hit home
A look at the extreme weather events around the world linked to climate change that shaped the year.
Dozens killed in US by Christmas Day winter storm
At least 47 people have died after a severe storm, which engulfed most of the United States over the Christmas weekend.
US: Migrants dropped in frigid weather outside VP's home
A White House spokesperson called the drop-offs, which took place during a major winter storm, as a "cruel" stunt.
US: Over 200 million under winter weather warning
More than 1 million people have been affected by power outages as the United States grapples with a severe winter storm.
Sports reporter's reluctant snowstorm broadcast goes viral
The day may have been the reporter's best and worst time.
US: Winter storm batters nation with 'life threatening' cold
Officials warned of "life-threatening" conditions and more than 4,000 Christmas weekend flights were scrapped.
Maintaining tradition
This week on Living Planet, we're getting a little festive – from growing chestnuts to tasting the weather.
Extreme weather conditions threaten US holiday plans
Travel had been expected to inch closer to pre-pandemic levels for the first time this Christmas.
Weather forecasting: Will it rain today? No one really knows
The English say so much depends on the weather, from battles in war to aid work. But our predictions are seldom perfect.
Germany: Black ice unleashes road, rail and air travel woes
Black ice wreaks transport misery across Germany, with weather warnings, flight cancellations, and at least one death.
Heavy snow disrupts UK, 3 boys die in frozen lake
Freezing cold temperatures along with ice and snow caused travel disruptions with road closures and delayed flights.
Ukraine: Winter in a country beset by war
Millions of people in Ukraine face a winter with too little power, gas and water.
Meet extreme painter Christopher Lehmpfuhl
Artist Christopher Lehmpfuhl paints his paintings outdoors in the extremes of nature.
Italy: Venice raises protective floodgates due to heavy rain
The water levels in the ancient Italian trading hub are more than 1.5 meters above the normal level.
Who’s gonna pay for climate change?
In this special episode, five experts talk about how rich countries can pay up for the harm inflicted by climate change.
Experts blame climate change for W Africa flooding
An international team of scientists believe severe flooding in Nigeria and surrounds was worsened by climate change.
Headed in the wrong direction
Would Germans cough up cash for climate justice? Plus: Cameroon forced to up emissions. And Bengaluru's reckless growth.
Extreme weather events strike India almost every day
India has faced heatwaves, unprecedented floods and excess rainfall this year with experts saying more needs to be done.
Europe sees warmest October on record — EU monitor
A warm spell brought record daily temperatures to large parts of western Europe last month.
Who is paying for climate change loss and damage?
Global warming is leading to more extreme events. At COP27 in Egypt, developing countries are demanding compensation.
UN weather report reveals 'chronicle of climate chaos'
Earth's warming weather and rising seas are getting worse, the World Meteorological Organization found in a new report.
Ardern's Antarctica flight turns back amid bad weather
The trip was to mark the 65th anniversary of Scott Base — the nation's research station on the ice-covered continent.
Why are there so many hurricanes in the US?
This week's question for Tomorrow Today! comes from Luis Correra in Panama.
Germans cut gas consumption amid war, warm weather
Germany's national network regulator says gas consumption last week was down 31% compared to figures from 2018-2021.
Nigeria grapples with catastrophic flooding
Relief work is under way, after the worst flooding in a decade killed at least 600 people and displaced 1.3 million.
Nigeria: 76 die as overloaded boat capsizes
Nigeria's president says some 85 people were on board when the boat capsized in the country's southwest.
Floods kill 22 people in Venezuela
A valley southwest of Caracas was badly hit, with landslides bringing debris from the mountains.
Florida: Deadly Hurricane Ian leaves trail of destruction
Hurricane Ian caused heavy destruction, flooded roads, with several people killed.
Fighting climate change would help insurers
Insurers are paying more for climate damages but are financing and underwriting polluting activities.
Typhoon Talas kills 2 in central Japan
Strong winds and heavy rain caused floods and mudslides in several cities in Shizuoka prefecture, southwest of Tokyo.
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