Global climate summary for December 2024FactsNews
Global climate summary for December 2024
In Brief: December global temperature reached 1.26ยฐC above the 20th-century average, marking the second-warmest December on record. Northern Hemisphere snow cover ranked 13th lowest; Eurasia…
Muser NewsDeskJanuary 15, 2025
Full articleCyclone-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…
SourceJanuary 11, 2025
Full articleImage of the day: Snow blankets the British IslesNews
Image of the day: Snow blankets the British Isles
The British Isles experienced severe winter weather on 9 January 2025, with temperatures plummeting to -13.3ยฐC in some regions. The cold snap prompted widespread ice…
Muser NewsDeskJanuary 11, 2025
Full articleEastern 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…
SourceJanuary 6, 2025
Full articleMassive 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…
SourceJanuary 5, 2025
Full articleVietnam’s capital blanketed by toxic smogNews
Vietnam’s capital blanketed by toxic smog
Hanoi, Vietnam | AFP - Thick smog blanketed Hanoi on Friday, obscuring buildings and leaving nine million residents choking on toxic air as the Vietnamese…
SourceJanuary 3, 2025
Full articleChina says 2024 was its hottest year on recordClimate
China says 2024 was its hottest year on record
By Sam Davies, with Jing Xuan Teng in Shanghai | AFP Beijing, China (Updated) - Last year was China's hottest on record and the past…
SourceJanuary 2, 2025
Full article‘Dangerous new era’: climate change spurs disaster in 2024Science
‘Dangerous new era’: climate change spurs disaster in 2024
Paris, France | AFP - From tiny and impoverished Mayotte to oil-rich behemoth Saudi Arabia, prosperous European cities to overcrowded slums in Africa, nowhere was…
SourceDecember 27, 2024
Full articleScientists struggle to explain record surge in global heatClimate
Scientists struggle to explain record surge in global heat
The world has been getting hotter for decades but a sudden and extraordinary surge in heat has sent the climate deeper into uncharted territory --…
SourceDecember 21, 2024
Full articleClimate Science Digest: December 19, 2024Science
Climate Science Digest: December 19, 2024
University of Houston scientists solving meteorological mysteries on Mars University of Houston - A groundbreaking achievement by scientists at the University of Houston is changing…
Muser NewsDeskDecember 19, 2024
Full articleRescuers race to France’s Mayotte as hundreds feared dead in cycloneNews
Rescuers race to France’s Mayotte as hundreds feared dead in cyclone
By Jeromine DOUX with Sylvie MALIGORNE in Paris Saint-Denis de la Reunion, France | AFP - Rescuers raced against time Monday to reach survivors and…
SourceDecember 16, 2024
Full articleGlobal climate summary for November 2024FactsNews
Global climate summary for November 2024
November 2024 marked the second-warmest November globally since records began, continuing a year characterized by extraordinary climate extremes. The month also witnessed the second-lowest global…
Muser NewsDeskDecember 15, 2024
Full article2025 ‘likely’ to be in top three warmest years: UK Met OfficeNews
2025 ‘likely’ to be in top three warmest years: UK Met Office
London, United Kingdom | AFP - The UK weather service forecast Thursday that 2025 would likely be among the top three warmest years globally, falling…
SourceDecember 12, 2024
Full articleUCF researcher receives $3.8 million grant to develop a solar energy storage systemNews
UCF researcher receives $3.8 million grant to develop a solar energy storage system
Marisa Ramiccio | University of Central Florida - Solar energy may be abundant in the hot and muggy climate of Florida, but it can be…
SourceDecember 11, 2024
Full articleWeak La Niรฑa conditions may develop but will be short-livedClimate
Weak La Niรฑa conditions may develop but will be short-lived
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has forecast a 55% likelihood of La Niรฑa conditions developing between December 2024 and February 2025. However, this event is…
Muser NewsDeskDecember 11, 2024
Full articlePossible cooling La Niรฑa will be ‘weak’, ‘short-lived’: UNNews
Possible cooling La Niรฑa will be ‘weak’, ‘short-lived’: UN
Geneva, Switzerland | AFP - The cooling weather phenomenon La Niรฑa could appear in coming months, but if it does it will likely be too…
SourceDecember 11, 2024
Full articleAfter floods, Spain records warmest November everNews
After floods, Spain records warmest November ever
Madrid, Spain | AFP - Spain has registered its warmest November since record-keeping began more than six decades ago, even after October ended with its…
SourceDecember 3, 2024
Full articleCyclone Fengal makes landfall in India’s southNews
Cyclone Fengal makes landfall in India’s south
Bengaluru, India | AFP - Heavy rains lashed India's south and a major airport shut operations as cyclone Fengal made landfall late Saturday. Cyclones --…
SourceDecember 1, 2024
Full articleImage of the day: Alpine resorts open for the season after recent snowfallsNews
Image of the day: Alpine resorts open for the season after recent snowfalls
Many ski resorts in the Alps have welcomed the new ski season thanks to heavy snowfall after the recent Arctic blast which hit Europe in…
SourceNovember 27, 2024
Full articleSouth Korean capital hit by record November snowfall: weather agencyNews
South Korean capital hit by record November snowfall: weather agency
Seoul, South Korea | AFP - South Korea's capital was blanketed Wednesday by the heaviest November snowfall since records began over a century ago, the…
SourceNovember 27, 2024
Full articleImage of the day: Bomb cyclone hits the west coasts of the US and CanadaNews
Image of the day: Bomb cyclone hits the west coasts of the US and Canada
A powerful storm struck the Pacific Northwest region of the United States and British Columbia, Canada, on 19 November 2024, leaving 290,000 buildings without power…
SourceNovember 22, 2024
Full articleSuper Typhoon Man-yi makes landfall on the Philippines’ main island Luzon: govt forecasterNews
Super Typhoon Man-yi makes landfall on the Philippines’ main island Luzon: govt forecaster
Manila, Philippines | AFP - Super Typhoon Man-yi slammed into the Philippines' most populous island on Sunday, with the national weather service warning of flooding,…
SourceNovember 17, 2024
Full articleTens of thousands flee as Typhoon Man-yi nears PhilippinesNews
Tens of thousands flee as Typhoon Man-yi nears Philippines
By Cecil MORELLA | AFP Manila, Philippines (UPDATED) - Philippine authorities ordered all vessels back to shore and people in coastal communities to leave their…
SourceNovember 16, 2024
Full articleGlobal climate summary for October 2024Facts
Global climate summary for October 2024
Second-warmest October for the globe and the lowest sea ice extent on record. Temperature October 2024 marked the second-warmest October globally since records began, with…
Muser NewsDeskNovember 15, 2024
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