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Studying past hurricanes to reduce future risks
Satellite image: Hurricane Rafael
Studying past hurricanes to reduce future risksClimate

Studying past hurricanes to reduce future risks

Hurricanes are among the most destructive natural events, leaving devastation in their wake across coastal regions of the United States, Mexico, Central America, and the…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJanuary 17, 2025 Full article
Cyclone-ravaged Mayotte on red alert as it braces for new storm
Satellite image from the Nasa taken and released on January 11, 2025 shows the Cyclone Dikeledi approaching Mayotte
Cyclone-ravaged Mayotte on red alert as it braces for new stormNews

Cyclone-ravaged Mayotte on red alert as it braces for new storm

Mamoudzou, France | AFP Residents of the French territory of Mayotte braced on Saturday for a storm expected to bring strong winds and heavy rain…
SourceSourceJanuary 11, 2025 Full article
Image of the day: Winter storm blankets the Midwest, US
Winter storm blankets the Midwest, USA - satellite image
Image of the day: Winter storm blankets the Midwest, USNews

Image of the day: Winter storm blankets the Midwest, US

A powerful winter storm swept across the United States from January 4 to 6, 2025, leaving widespread impacts across the Midwest, Northeast, and even southern…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJanuary 8, 2025 Full article
Eastern US hunkers down in major winter storm
Winter storm
Eastern US hunkers down in major winter stormNews

Eastern US hunkers down in major winter storm

Washington, United States | AFP - A deadly storm system dumped heavy snow and freezing rain across the eastern United States on Monday, killing five…
SourceSourceJanuary 6, 2025 Full article
Massive storm slams US with snow, ice, bitter cold
Bench covered in snow
Massive storm slams US with snow, ice, bitter coldClimate

Massive storm slams US with snow, ice, bitter cold

By Michael Mathes | Washington, United States | AFP (Updated) - A powerful winter storm hammered the United States on Sunday, with meteorologists warning millions…
SourceSourceJanuary 5, 2025 Full article
Number of cyclones not increasing, but intensity is, data shows
Big dark clouds covering the pure ocean with a ship sailing in it
Number of cyclones not increasing, but intensity is, data showsClimate

Number of cyclones not increasing, but intensity is, data shows

Paris, France | AFP - The number of tropical cyclones each year has not risen over the past four decades but their intensity has, according…
SourceSourceDecember 31, 2024 Full article
Climate Science Digest: December 20, 2024
Small iceberg floating in ocean water under a bright sky with the Sun visible above - climate change effects (science)
Climate Science Digest: December 20, 2024Science

Climate Science Digest: December 20, 2024

Changes in store for atmospheric rivers David Hosansky | UCAR - Communities up and down the West Coast of the United States can expect the…
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Image of the day: Dense dust shrouds Canary Islands
Satellite Image of Canary Islands
Image of the day: Dense dust shrouds Canary IslandsNews

Image of the day: Dense dust shrouds Canary Islands

A dense haze, known locally as Calima, blanketed Spainโ€™s Canary Islands on 17 December 2024 following Storm Dorothea. Strong winds carried suspended dust from the…
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Image of the day: Snow blankets the Pyrenees after intense storm
Sattelite Image of the Pyrenees
Image of the day: Snow blankets the Pyrenees after intense stormNews

Image of the day: Snow blankets the Pyrenees after intense storm

On December 15, 2024, the Pyrenees mountains experienced an intense snowstorm that transformed the landscape, affecting both sides of the mountain range. In Spain, the…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskDecember 17, 2024 Full article
3D imaging of giant hailstones offers new insights for storm prediction
Hailstones
3D imaging of giant hailstones offers new insights for storm predictionClimate

3D imaging of giant hailstones offers new insights for storm prediction

A severe hailstorm that struck Catalonia in August 2022, producing giant hailstones up to 12 cm in diameter, has led to surprising discoveries about hail…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskDecember 6, 2024 Full article
Image of the day: Record snowfall in South Korea
Image of the day: Record snowfall in South KoreaNews

Image of the day: Record snowfall in South Korea

At the end of November 2024, heavy snowfall covered large parts of South Korea for two consecutive days, blanketing large areas of the country. In…
SourceSourceNovember 30, 2024 Full article
Image of the day: Storm Bert hits the UK
Image of the day: Storm Bert hits the UKNews

Image of the day: Storm Bert hits the UK

Parts of the United Kingdom have been affected by severe floods after Storm Bert made landfall on 22 November 2024, bringing over 100mm of rain…
SourceSourceNovember 26, 2024 Full article
Image of the day: Tropical Storm Sara causes severe flooding in Honduras
Image of the day: Tropical Storm Sara causes severe flooding in HondurasNews

Image of the day: Tropical Storm Sara causes severe flooding in Honduras

On 15 November 2024, Tropical Storm Sara made landfall in Honduras, causing extensive damage and bringing over 50 centimetres of rain to the northern region…
SourceSourceNovember 21, 2024 Full article
Image of the day: Saharan dust storm over the Mediterranean Sea
Image of the day: Saharan dust storm over the Mediterranean SeaNews

Image of the day: Saharan dust storm over the Mediterranean Sea

This image from the Copernicus Sentinel-3 satellite, captured on November 14, 2024, reveals a vast Saharan dust plume spanning over 700 kilometers across the Mediterranean…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskNovember 15, 2024 Full article
Climate Science Digest: November 9, 2024
Small iceberg floating in ocean water under a bright sky with the Sun visible above - climate change effects (science)
Climate Science Digest: November 9, 2024Science

Climate Science Digest: November 9, 2024

The American Meteorological Society continuously publishes research on climate, weather, and water in its 12 journals. Many of these articles are available for early online…
SourceSourceNovember 9, 2024 Full article
New tool reveals climate changeโ€™s role in extreme weather events
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New tool reveals climate changeโ€™s role in extreme weather events

Scientists at the Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI) have introduced a new tool that sheds light on the direct influence of climate change on specific weather…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskNovember 8, 2024 Full article
Storms challenge albatrossesโ€™ feasting flights, study reveals
Storms challenge albatrossesโ€™ feasting flights, study revealsScience

Storms challenge albatrossesโ€™ feasting flights, study reveals

New research shines a spotlight on the unforeseen challenges facing one of the worldโ€™s most iconic seabirds, the albatross, during extreme ocean storms. Known for…
Adrian AlexandreAdrian AlexandreNovember 6, 2024 Full article
Death toll in Philippine storm rises to 110
Death toll in Philippine storm rises to 110News

Death toll in Philippine storm rises to 110

By Pam CASTRO | AFP Manila, Philippines (UPDATED) - Rescuers in the Philippines searched a lake and scoured isolated villages on Sunday to locate dozens…
SourceSourceOctober 27, 2024 Full article
Florida orders evacuations as Hurricane Milton strengthens
Florida orders evacuations as Hurricane Milton strengthensNews

Florida orders evacuations as Hurricane Milton strengthens

By Sarah TITTERTON | AFP Washington, United States (UPDATED) - Survivors of deadly Hurricane Helene along the Florida coast were ordered to evacuate again on…
SourceSourceOctober 7, 2024 Full article
Climate disasters linked to rising domestic violence against women, study finds
Climate disasters linked to rising domestic violence against women, study findsClimate

Climate disasters linked to rising domestic violence against women, study finds

A groundbreaking study from University College London (UCL) reveals a troubling connection between climate shocks - specifically landslides, storms, and floods - and increased intimate…
Adrian AlexandreAdrian AlexandreOctober 3, 2024 Full article
Biden orders 1,000 troops to boost storm relief
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Biden orders 1,000 troops to boost storm reliefNews

Biden orders 1,000 troops to boost storm relief

Washington, United States (AFP) - US President Joe Biden on Wednesday ordered deployment of up to 1,000 troops to flood-ravaged North Carolina to boost emergency…
SourceSourceOctober 2, 2024 Full article
100 dead in storm Helene damage, flooding across US southeast
Hurricane Helene -destruction
100 dead in storm Helene damage, flooding across US southeastNews

100 dead in storm Helene damage, flooding across US southeast

By John Falchetto | AFP Valdosta, United States - At least 100 people have been killed after destructive floods ripped through the US southeast, officials…
SourceSourceSeptember 30, 2024 Full article
Storm heading toward Florida reaches hurricane strength: NHC
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Storm heading toward Florida reaches hurricane strength: NHCNews

Storm heading toward Florida reaches hurricane strength: NHC

Tampa, United States (AFP) - A major storm bearing down on Florida strengthened into a hurricane Wednesday, US meteorologists said, as the US state mandates…
SourceSourceSeptember 25, 2024 Full article