Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/50/1203/381172/AlAhram-Weekly/World/Climate%a0theories-on-Sudan.aspxNile waters in Sudan have begun to drop to after reaching record levels, causing severe damage in several cities, the Water and Irrigation Ministry in Khartoum said Sunday. Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok tweeted Sudan hasn’t seen similar floods since 1912, instructing state institutions to coordinate....Thu, 17 Sep 2020 22:05:00 +0200ahram-EN-17ca939d67bcdc7bcdc6e64a4d852433ahram-ENen0.322805 32.5748UNbodiesClimateChangeNaturalDisastersFoodSecurityFoodAidEnvironmentLina Al-SheikhUNESCOJaafar NumeiriIndian OceanMuammar GaddafiAl-AhramUN OfficeAbdalla HamdokYasser Abbas20200917220500https://reliefweb.int/report/india/dual-calamity-floods-hit-india-s-bihar-state-amid-pandemic, even as the floods affect millions across the state . “The people in the community were in a state of fear due to COVID-19 and, during the same time, the flood waters entered the village suddenly,” recalled Sri Ramsagar Sahni, a ward member in Muzaffarpur District.Wed, 16 Sep 2020 23:42:00 +0200reliefWeb-1b7050c4f59d99250132fc888b6a3246reliefWeben28.5687 77.2168FoodSecurityFoodAidCoronavirusInfectionPublicHealthNaturalDisastersUNFPA20200916234200https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/nation/2020/09/16/water-above-danger-mark-in-dharla-rising-in-brahmaputra-and-teestaThe local Water Development Board has said that there is no possibility of flooding in the district even though the water level is forecast to continue rising for the next 48 hours. The waters of Dharla, Teesta and Brahmaputra have started rising in the upper reaches of Kurigram, resulting in the lower reaches of the river basin starting to flood.Wed, 16 Sep 2020 11:43:00 +0200dhakatribune-aa379027aaf9675dc14181b0acd3471ddhakatribuneen28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisasters20200916114300https://www.globalissues.org/news/2020/09/14/26825KATHMANDU, Sep 14 (IPS) - A new report out this week warns that hundreds of glacial lakes in the Himalaya are in danger of bursting because global heating is melting the ice on the world's highest mountains. However, on only two of them have there been mitigation measures to reduce water levels.Mon, 14 Sep 2020 17:09:00 +0200globalissues-9ebb50485a13379fa60994d243963878globalissuesen27.712 85.313NaturalDisastersUNbodiesGlobal Environment FacilityUNESCOWorld Heritage SiteNepal ArmyGEF20200914170900https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2020/09/13/2003743314In determining that link, scientists assess simulations of how weather systems might behave if humans had never started pumping carbon dioxide into the air and compare that with what is happening today. They also factor in weather observations made over the past century or more.Sat, 12 Sep 2020 22:14:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-034020adef4ff2431d5e53e4a6f20890newsnow-co-uken35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentUniversity of BristolJames KossinIndian InstituteHurricane LauraRoxy Mathew KollJohn Bel EdwardsGeert Jan van OldenborghUniversity of OxfordIndian OceanFriederike OttoDaniel SwainNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationUniversity of California, Los Angeles20200912221400https://www.thedailystar.net/opinion/news/the-pandemic-cannot-stop-joint-efforts-adaptation-resilient-societies-1960137On September 8, the South Asia regional office of Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) was inaugurated in Dhaka with the attendance of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and the 8th Secretary General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon. This is a milestone event to tackle climate change in the region,....Sat, 12 Sep 2020 21:51:00 +0200thedailystarBD-920b4568a7acb6fdbaf2ba284ab9a20athedailystarBDen26.678209 85.167648UNbodiesClimateActionNaturalDisastersClimateChangePublicHealthEnvironmentUNSecretaryGeneralCoronavirusInfectionCommunicableDiseasesUnited NationsGlobal CenterSheikh HasinaBan Ki-moonBDP20200912215100https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2020/09/13/2003743314In determining that link, scientists assess simulations of how weather systems might behave if humans had never started pumping carbon dioxide into the air and compare that with what is happening today. They also factor in weather observations made over the past century or more.Sat, 12 Sep 2020 19:15:00 +0200taipeitimes-034020adef4ff2431d5e53e4a6f20890taipeitimesen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersClimateChangeEnvironmentUniversity of BristolJames KossinIndian InstituteHurricane LauraRoxy Mathew KollJohn Bel EdwardsGeert Jan van OldenborghUniversity of OxfordIndian OceanFriederike OttoDaniel SwainNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationUniversity of California, Los Angeles20200912191500https://bdnews24.com/environment/2020/09/10/wild-weather-this-year-shows-growing-impact-of-climate-change-scientists-sayThis spate of wild weather is consistent with climate change, scientists say, and the world can expect even more extreme weather and higher risks from natural disasters as global emissions of greenhouse gases continue. "We are seeing the emergence of some signals that would have had almost no chance....Fri, 11 Sep 2020 04:11:00 +0200bdnews24-cd417353e751d52d35e94f6b32df2c52bdnews24en35.6831 139.809EnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersUniversity of BristolJames KossinETH ZurichIndian InstituteHurricane LauraRoxy Mathew KollJohn Bel EdwardsGeert Jan van OldenborghUniversity of OxfordIndian OceanSwiss universityFriederike OttoDaniel SwainAngeles CountyNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationSonia Seneviratne20200911041100https://www.huffpost.com/entry/scientists-climate-change-to-blame-for-extreme-weather-this-year_n_5f5a26bbc5b62874bc193b1aLONDON, Sept 10 (Reuters) - The planet is showing signs it’s in peril. In recent weeks, the world has seen ferocious wildfires in the U.S. West, torrential rains in Africa, weirdly warm temperatures on the surface of tropical oceans, and record heat waves from California to the Siberian Arctic.Thu, 10 Sep 2020 16:00:00 +0200huffingtonpost-us-en-585cd9576fe63d662d15dc87b528f0a5huffingtonpost-us-enen38.9051 -77.0162EnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersUniversity of BristolJames KossinIndian InstituteHurricane LauraRoxy Mathew KollJohn Bel EdwardsGeert Jan van OldenborghUniversity of OxfordIndian OceanFriederike OttoDaniel SwainAngeles CountyNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration20200910160000https://www.hindustantimes.com/more-lifestyle/wild-weather-this-year-shows-growing-impact-of-climate-change-and-it-will-only-get-worse-scientists-say/story-DeiiNeVwK5GwfneW5dYefI.htmlThe planet is showing signs it’s in peril. In recent weeks, the world has seen ferocious wildfires in the U.S. West, torrential rains in Africa, weirdly warm temperatures on the surface of tropical oceans, and record heat waves from California to the Siberian Arctic.Thu, 10 Sep 2020 15:09:00 +0200HindustanTimes-17b52c1dca86ed83338dc221810c8499HindustanTimesen38.9051 -77.0162EnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersUniversity of BristolJames KossinETH ZurichIndian InstituteHurricane LauraRoxy Mathew KollJohn Bel EdwardsGeert Jan van OldenborghUniversity of OxfordIndian OceanSwiss universityFriederike OttoDaniel SwainAngeles CountyNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationSonia Seneviratne20200910150900https://www.businesslive.co.za/bd/world/2020-09-10-scientists-blame-human-induced-climate-change-for-2020s-wild-weather/London — The planet is showing signs it is in peril. In recent weeks, the world has seen ferocious wildfires in the US west, torrential rains in Africa, weirdly warm temperatures on the surface of tropical oceans, and record heatwaves from California to the Siberian Arctic.Thu, 10 Sep 2020 13:29:00 +0200businessday-dde938bdecf0465dfc57077373056823businessdayen51.4879 -0.177998EnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersUniversity of BristolJames KossinETH ZürichIndian InstituteHurricane LauraRoxy Mathew KollJohn Bel EdwardsGeert Jan van OldenborghUniversity of OxfordIndian OceanSwiss universityFriederike OttoDaniel SwainAngeles CountyNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationSonia Seneviratne20200910132900https://www.iol.co.za/news/world/heat-wave-in-siberian-arctic-just-the-tip-of-the-climate-change-iceberg-scientists--a6941818-8cdc-422b-8591-fe9d38c18704Advances in a relatively new field known as "event attribution science" have enabled researchers to assess how big a role climate change might have played in a specific case. Specialists of Russian Federal Agency for Forestry put out a forest fire outside the village of Basly in Omsk Region, Russia. File picture: Alexey Malgavko/Reuters.Thu, 10 Sep 2020 13:12:00 +0200iol-48e4ae99e8c2b53aaeeacb5f3509e1f0iolen55.0633 73.2503EnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersUniversity of BristolJames KossinIndian InstituteHurricane LauraRoxy Mathew KollJohn Bel EdwardsGeert Jan van OldenborghUeslei MarcelinoUniversity of OxfordAlexey MalgavkoDavid BeckerIndian OceanFriederike OttoDaniel SwainAngeles CountyNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration20200910131200https://www.thepeninsulaqatar.com/article/10/09/2020/Wild-weather-this-year-shows-growing-impact-of-climate-change,-scientists-sayLONDON: The planet is showing signs it's in peril. In recent weeks, the world has seen ferocious wildfires in the U.S. West, torrential rains in Africa, weirdly warm temperatures on the surface of tropical oceans, and record heat waves from California to the Siberian Arctic.Thu, 10 Sep 2020 12:01:00 +0200thepeninsulaqatar-6af66042922c665e9e8b6a49c6b4f98ethepeninsulaqataren38.9051 -77.0162ClimateChangeNaturalDisastersEnvironmentUniversity of BristolJames KossinETH ZurichIndian InstituteHurricane LauraRoxy Mathew KollJohn Bel EdwardsGeert Jan van OldenborghUniversity of OxfordIndian OceanSwiss universityFriederike OttoDaniel SwainAngeles CountyNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationSonia Seneviratne20200910120100https://news.trust.org/item/20200910050956-owrbi/Scientists are getting better at tracking the links between global warming and intensifying heatwaves, wildfires, storms and extreme rainfall. By Matthew Green. LONDON, Sept 10 (Reuters) - The planet is showing signs it's in peril. In recent weeks, the world has seen ferocious wildfires in the U.S.Thu, 10 Sep 2020 10:41:00 +0200trust-9417a28511921c36aa787cfa003330actrusten38.9051 -77.0162EcologyNaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeUniversity of BristolJames KossinETH ZurichIndian InstituteMatthew GreenHurricane LauraKaty DaigleRoxy Mathew KollJohn Bel EdwardsGeert Jan van OldenborghLisa ShumakerUniversity of OxfordIndian OceanSwiss universityFriederike OttoDaniel SwainAngeles CountyNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationSonia Seneviratne20200910104100https://www.dnaindia.com/science/report-from-us-wildfires-to-torrential-rains-in-africa-a-reminder-of-urgent-action-on-climate-change-2842208In determining that link, scientists assess simulations of how weather systems might behave if humans had never started pumping carbon dioxide into the air, and compare that with what is happening today. They also factor in weather observations made over the last century or more.Thu, 10 Sep 2020 10:38:00 +0200dnaindia-c9e1acf44ba938545a48d657189b1c97dnaindiaen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeUniversity of BristolJames KossinIndian InstituteHurricane LauraRoxy Mathew KollJohn Bel EdwardsGeert Jan van OldenborghUniversity of OxfordIndian OceanFriederike OttoDaniel SwainAngeles CountyNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration20200910103800https://tribune.com.pk/story/2263382/wild-weather-this-year-shows-growing-impact-of-climate-change-scientists-sayLONDON: The planet is showing signs it’s in peril. In recent weeks, the world has seen ferocious wildfires in the US West, torrential rains in Africa, weirdly warm temperatures on the surface of tropical oceans, and record heat waves from California to the Siberian Arctic.Thu, 10 Sep 2020 10:28:00 +0200tribune-ec7ee8b5c094e33d64c329f4a2e1768ctribuneen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeUniversity of BristolJames KossinETH ZurichIndian InstituteHurricane LauraRoxy Mathew KollJohn Bel EdwardsGeert Jan van OldenborghUniversity of OxfordIndian OceanSwiss universityFriederike OttoDaniel SwainAngeles CountyNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationSonia Seneviratne20200910102800https://www.dhakatribune.com/world/2020/09/10/scientists-wild-weather-this-year-shows-growing-impact-of-climate-changeThe planet is showing signs it's in peril. In recent weeks, the world has seen ferocious wildfires in the US West, torrential rains in Africa, weirdly warm temperatures on the surface of tropical oceans, and record heat waves from California to the Siberian Arctic.Thu, 10 Sep 2020 10:13:00 +0200dhakatribune-d09bbf265ee0606338fcfce9b8944aafdhakatribuneen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeUniversity of BristolJames KossinETH ZurichIndian InstituteHurricane LauraRoxy Mathew KollJohn Bel EdwardsGeert Jan van OldenborghUniversity of OxfordIndian OceanSwiss universityFriederike OttoDaniel SwainAngeles CountyNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationSonia Seneviratne20200910101300https://www.bna.bh/en/news?cms=q8FmFJgiscL2fwIzON1%2bDssQsoKn%2f8Z%2f%2f72noNTktOo%3dLondon, Sept. 10 (BNA): The planet is showing signs it’s in peril. In recent weeks, the world has seen ferocious wildfires in the U.S. West, torrential rains in Africa, weirdly warm temperatures on the surface of tropical oceans, and record heat waves from California to the Siberian Arctic.Thu, 10 Sep 2020 09:37:00 +0200bna-en-a4d1a215da0346a9d232ad5807bf9188bna-enen51.4879 -0.177998NaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeUniversity of BristolJames KossinETH ZurichIndian InstituteHurricane LauraRoxy Mathew KollJohn Bel EdwardsGeert Jan van OldenborghUniversity of OxfordIndian OceanSwiss universityFriederike OttoDaniel SwainAngeles CountyNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationSonia Seneviratne20200910093700https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/climatechange/wild-weather-climate-change-impact-wildfires-hurricanes-13098074LONDON: The planet is showing signs it's in peril. In recent weeks, the world has seen ferocious wildfires in the US West, torrential rains in Africa, weirdly warm temperatures on the surface of tropical oceans, and record heat waves from California to the Siberian Arctic.Thu, 10 Sep 2020 09:24:00 +0200channelnewsasia-07e73821dd0b918b9dd3f6b176a70f63channelnewsasiaen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeUniversity of BristolJames KossinETH ZurichIndian InstituteHurricane LauraRoxy Mathew KollJohn Bel EdwardsGeert Jan van OldenborghUniversity of OxfordIndian OceanSwiss universityFriederike OttoDaniel SwainAngeles CountyNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationSonia Seneviratne20200910092400https://wsau.com/2020/09/10/wild-weather-this-year-shows-growing-impact-of-climate-change-scientists-say/By Matthew Green. LONDON (Reuters) - The planet is showing signs it's in peril. In recent weeks, the world has seen ferocious wildfires in the U.S. West, torrential rains in Africa, weirdly warm temperatures on the surface of tropical oceans, and record heat waves from California to the Siberian Arctic.Thu, 10 Sep 2020 09:14:00 +0200wsau-32d51e810f50373798b418d4f475a1f2wsauen38.9051 -77.0162NaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeUniversity of BristolJames KossinETH ZurichIndian InstituteMatthew GreenHurricane LauraKaty DaigleRoxy Mathew KollJohn Bel EdwardsGeert Jan van OldenborghLisa ShumakerUniversity of OxfordIndian OceanSwiss universityFriederike OttoDaniel SwainAngeles CountyNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationSonia Seneviratne20200910091400https://in.reuters.com/article/climate-change-global-weather/wild-weather-this-year-shows-growing-impact-of-climate-change-scientists-say-idINKBN2610R0?il=0This spate of wild weather is consistent with climate change, scientists say, and the world can expect even more extreme weather and higher risks from natural disasters as global emissions of greenhouse gases continue. “We are seeing the emergence of some signals that would have had almost no chance....Thu, 10 Sep 2020 08:51:00 +0200reuters-in-e42634038edd4c11488eaad8ae214d93reuters-inen35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeUniversity of BristolJames KossinETH ZurichIndian InstituteHurricane LauraRoxy Mathew KollJohn Bel EdwardsGeert Jan van OldenborghUniversity of OxfordIndian OceanSwiss universityFriederike OttoDaniel SwainAngeles CountyNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationSonia Seneviratne20200910085100https://www.oann.com/wild-weather-this-year-shows-growing-impact-of-climate-change-scientists-say/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=wild-weather-this-year-shows-growing-impact-of-climate-change-scientists-saySeptember 10, 2020. By Matthew Green. LONDON (Reuters) – The planet is showing signs it’s in peril. In recent weeks, the world has seen ferocious wildfires in the U.S. West, torrential rains in Africa, weirdly warm temperatures on the surface of tropical oceans, and record heat waves from California to the Siberian Arctic.Thu, 10 Sep 2020 08:48:00 +0200oann-7107f8697aaf49eabdfe0c0b758f5f0boannen38.9051 -77.0162NaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeUniversity of BristolJames KossinETH ZurichIndian InstituteMatthew GreenHurricane LauraKaty DaigleRoxy Mathew KollJohn Bel EdwardsGeert Jan van OldenborghLisa ShumakerUniversity of OxfordIndian OceanSwiss universityFriederike OttoDaniel SwainAngeles CountyNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationSonia Seneviratne20200910084800https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-climate-change-global-weather/wild-weather-this-year-shows-growing-impact-of-climate-change-scientists-say-idUKKBN2610PNThis spate of wild weather is consistent with climate change, scientists say, and the world can expect even more extreme weather and higher risks from natural disasters as global emissions of greenhouse gases continue. “We are seeing the emergence of some signals that would have had almost no chance....Thu, 10 Sep 2020 08:42:00 +0200newsnow-co-uk-f28eae8dd302d89ec9c8992f03bdd3dcnewsnow-co-uken35.6831 139.809NaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeUniversity of BristolJames KossinETH ZurichIndian InstituteHurricane LauraRoxy Mathew KollJohn Bel EdwardsGeert Jan van OldenborghUniversity of OxfordIndian OceanSwiss universityFriederike OttoDaniel SwainAngeles CountyNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationSonia Seneviratne20200910084200https://news.yahoo.com/wild-weather-shows-growing-impact-063246530.htmlBy Matthew Green. LONDON (Reuters) - The planet is showing signs it's in peril. In recent weeks, the world has seen ferocious wildfires in the U.S. West, torrential rains in Africa, weirdly warm temperatures on the surface of tropical oceans, and record heat waves from California to the Siberian Arctic.Thu, 10 Sep 2020 08:42:00 +0200news-yahoo-1a28d67e803bfd62013714f8ea13178fnews-yahooen38.9051 -77.0162NaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeUniversity of BristolJames KossinETH ZurichIndian InstituteMatthew GreenHurricane LauraKaty DaigleRoxy Mathew KollJohn Bel EdwardsGeert Jan van OldenborghLisa ShumakerUniversity of OxfordIndian OceanSwiss universityFriederike OttoDaniel SwainAngeles CountyNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationSonia Seneviratne20200910084200https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/wild-weather-this-year-shows-growing-impact-of-climate-change-scientists-say/ar-BB18SWqCBy Matthew Green. LONDON (Reuters) - The planet is showing signs it's in peril. In recent weeks, the world has seen ferocious wildfires in the U.S. West, torrential rains in Africa, weirdly warm temperatures on the surface of tropical oceans, and record heat waves from California to the Siberian Arctic.Thu, 10 Sep 2020 08:38:00 +0200msn-uk-a77f24f576cf0ff862588f0c01dbf01dmsn-uken38.9051 -77.0162NaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeUniversity of BristolJames KossinETH ZurichIndian InstituteMatthew GreenHurricane LauraKaty DaigleRoxy Mathew KollJohn Bel EdwardsGeert Jan van OldenborghLisa ShumakerUniversity of OxfordIndian OceanSwiss universityFriederike OttoDaniel SwainAngeles CountyNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationSonia Seneviratne20200910083800https://af.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idAFKBN2610PNLONDON (Reuters) - The planet is showing signs it’s in peril. In recent weeks, the world has seen ferocious wildfires in the U.S. West, torrential rains in Africa, weirdly warm temperatures on the surface of tropical oceans, and record heat waves from California to the Siberian Arctic.Thu, 10 Sep 2020 08:25:00 +0200reuters-af-59511b2200ea7864d5a231baeb07eb79reuters-afen38.9051 -77.0162NaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeUniversity of BristolJames KossinETH ZurichIndian InstituteHurricane LauraRoxy Mathew KollJohn Bel EdwardsGeert Jan van OldenborghUniversity of OxfordIndian OceanSwiss universityFriederike OttoDaniel SwainAngeles CountyNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationSonia Seneviratne20200910082500https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/reuters/wild-weather-this-year-shows-growing-impact-of-climate-change--scientists-say/46023764By Matthew Green. LONDON (Reuters) - The planet is showing signs it's in peril. In recent weeks, the world has seen ferocious wildfires in the U.S. West, torrential rains in Africa, weirdly warm temperatures on the surface of tropical oceans, and record heat waves from California to the Siberian Arctic.Thu, 10 Sep 2020 08:19:00 +0200swissinfo-eng-a77f24f576cf0ff862588f0c01dbf01dswissinfo-engen38.9051 -77.0162NaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeUniversity of BristolJames KossinETH ZurichIndian InstituteMatthew GreenHurricane LauraKaty DaigleRoxy Mathew KollJohn Bel EdwardsGeert Jan van OldenborghLisa ShumakerUniversity of OxfordIndian OceanSwiss universityFriederike OttoDaniel SwainAngeles CountyNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationSonia Seneviratne20200910081900https://www.marketscreener.com/news/latest/Wild-weather-this-year-shows-growing-impact-of-climate-change-scientists-say--31263660/?utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=20200910LONDON, Sept 10 (Reuters) - The planet is showing signs it's in peril. In recent weeks, the world has seen ferocious wildfires in the U.S. West, torrential rains in Africa, weirdly warm temperatures on the surface of tropical oceans, and record heat waves from California to the Siberian Arctic.Thu, 10 Sep 2020 08:12:00 +02004-traders-12209153a588c788f84c996eb263ac544-tradersen38.9051 -77.0162NaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeUniversity of BristolJames KossinETH ZurichIndian InstituteMatthew GreenHurricane LauraKaty DaigleRoxy Mathew KollJohn Bel EdwardsGeert Jan van OldenborghLisa ShumakerUniversity of OxfordIndian OceanSwiss universityFriederike OttoDaniel SwainAngeles CountyNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationSonia Seneviratne20200910081200https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/lakes-overflow-turn-spotlight-on-drain-management/article32564719.eceCommuters driving through Manyata Tech Park were in for a surprise on Wednesday morning – many roads were flooded, and at Chikkabanavara, a road had turned into a rivulet and people stood on the middle of the road trying to catch fish. The heavy rains that lashed the city late on Tuesday and early....Wed, 09 Sep 2020 18:10:00 +0200thehindu-03edadbb1ca0d377e411b7c23813bdeethehinduen13.1 77.6NaturalDisastersIndian Meteorological Department20200909181000https://www.thedailystar.net/frontpage/news/bangladesh-unique-vulnerability-resilience-1958149Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said Bangladesh is a unique example of climate vulnerability and resilience. She said people here time and again have shown their resilience against natural or man-made disasters. Yet, a lot of things need to be changed, the PM added.Tue, 08 Sep 2020 20:05:00 +0200thedailystarBD-8ed913c73807b967588b5639de186d54thedailystarBDen24.4499808308276 90.4024243602996EnvironmentUNSecretaryGeneralCoronavirusInfectionClimateChangeNaturalDisastersClimateActionUNbodiesParis AgreementMark RutteSheikh HasinaBan Ki-moonPatrick Verkooijen20200908200500https://thefinancialexpress.com.bd/national/pm-hopes-gca-to-be-a-solution-broker-for-climate-adaptation-measures-1599569171Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday hoped that the regional office of the Global Centre on Adaptation (GCA) in Dhaka will serve as a 'centre of excellence' and a solution-broker for climate change adaptation measures in the South Asia region. "I hope this regional office will share the best....Tue, 08 Sep 2020 15:32:00 +0200thefinancialexpress-7a6c7b1d1c14c9bd29b44ab6fd25d2d6thefinancialexpressen24.4499808308276 90.4024243602996ClimateActionUNbodiesUNSecretaryGeneralEnvironmentNaturalDisastersClimateChangeParis AgreementMark RutteSheikh HasinaBan Ki-moonPatrick Verkooijen20200908153200https://weather.com/en-IN/india/monsoon/news/2020-09-08-monsoon-remains-active-over-north-bengal-northeast-indiaTuesday, September 8: This monsoon has brought several spells of heavy rains and flooding across the east and northeastern states of India. Even in the last few weeks of the season, the monsoon has remained active over the region. Now, forecasts suggest heavy rain, thunderstorms, and lightning....Tue, 08 Sep 2020 09:03:00 +0200weather-en-IN-6b99fdec2ab6f7f151896ad716a3161aweather-en-INen65.5 -17.0CoronavirusInfectionNaturalDisastersIndian Meteorological DepartmentIBMCentral Water CommissionThe Weather Channel20200908090300https://reliefweb.int/report/india/creating-disaster-resistant-shelters-reduce-risk-natural-disastersCaritas India with the support of United Way Bengaluru (UWB), Caritas Germany, Hilfswerk and CEI is creating a series of cyclone-resilient shelters for the coastal communities of Odisha. Following to the devastation caused by Cyclone FANI in Odisha, recovery and rehabilitation program has been....Sun, 06 Sep 2020 06:50:00 +0200reliefWeb-3a117031d84d963f31384a6f85d9c42areliefWeben12.9748 77.5877CrisisResponseNaturalDisastersState OfficeCaritas20200906065000http://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/13677042still summer--mother’s silence in every room --Giuliana Ravaglia (Bologna, Italy) ragged flag on the border post a ghost’s fingers --Hifsa Ashraf (Rawalpindi, Pakistan) hundredth day whistling ducks bring the lake home --Salil Chaturvedi (Goa, India) Aroma of home flowering chestnuts after the rain....Fri, 04 Sep 2020 00:17:00 +0200ajw-2f0dfbf8414e56810226bdeb689067e6ajwen41.8955 12.4906MigrationNaturalDisastersPatrick SweeneyJapan AssociationWilliam WordsworthWorld War IIGraduate SchoolMark GilbertPaul GeigerManoj SharmaNatalia KuznetsovaMike GallagherPere Lachaise20200904001700https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/12512177/uk-weather-latest-forecast-weekend/A SUNNY weekend with 20C weather has been forecast as clouds and drizzle disappear. That's good news after flood alerts were yesterday put out for England, during the "wettest September ever". The balmy weather will follow highs of 22C sunshine this week, with another warm and dry weekend ahead.Thu, 03 Sep 2020 10:42:00 +0200thesun-73777a454c04192209f60a05da711c06thesunen34.549179 -91.967484MigrationNaturalDisastersNASAFull MoonJohn HillNational Hurricane CenterBBCThe Weather ChannelMET OFFICEMet OfficeWyn EvansBorder Force20200903104200https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/12512177/uk-weather-latest-forecast-live-wettest-september-ever/FLOOD alerts are in force for England, the Met Office has reported. A flood alert has been issued for Rivers Dutton, Crake and Mill Beck, with river levels set to rise as a result of heavy rainfall. Meanwhile, bookies are slashing the odds on the UK having the wettest September ever despite 26C Indian Summer forecasts.Wed, 02 Sep 2020 23:23:00 +0200thesun-6255460cc6130b1a828127bcb2b884cbthesunen34.549179 -91.967484MigrationNaturalDisastersNASAFull MoonJohn HillNational Hurricane CenterBBCThe Weather ChannelMet OfficeMET OFFICEWyn EvansBorder Force20200902232300https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/deaths-due-to-forces-of-nature-increased-by-182-in-2019-says-ncrb-report/article32506802.eceDeaths due to forces of nature like floods, sun/heat stroke, lightning strikes and avalanches increased by 18.2 % from 2018 to 2019, according to the recently published report on Accidental Deaths and Suicides in India (ADSI) by the National Crime Records Bureau.Wed, 02 Sep 2020 17:44:00 +0200thehindu-9a6dfe5ef6f92ae87e5d9f9407b2c82cthehinduen25.198009 85.521896NaturalDisasters20200902174400https://reliefweb.int/report/india/ministry-home-affairs-disaster-management-division-national-emergency-response-601 . Brief about flood situation/ damage report during last 24 hours is as under. State wise details is at Annexure I. 2 . Total 155 Teams of NDRF have been deployed across the country. State wise deployment is at - Annexure-II. 3 . Forecast: India Meteorological Department (IMD) Significant Weather....Wed, 02 Sep 2020 16:31:00 +0200reliefWeb-e79b905bf8ef526517ab5c13b1ce48dcreliefWeben33.718151 73.060547NaturalDisastersIndia Meteorological DepartmentEmergencyCENTRAL WATER COMMISSIONMinistry of Home Affairs20200902163100https://www.theverge.com/2020/9/1/21410252/google-ai-flood-warnings-india-bangladesh-coverage-predictionGoogle says its flood prediction service, which uses machine learning to identify areas of land prone to flooding and alert users before the waters arrive, now covers all of India and has expanded to parts of Bangladesh as well. The search giant launched the tool in 2018 for India’s Patna region,....Tue, 01 Sep 2020 19:15:00 +0200theverge-1b3694fbe91e18ec84a46bcdf99edb2athevergeen28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisastersGoogleRed CrossRed CrescentInternational Federation20200901191500https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2020/aug/30/mp-rain-one-killed-in-house-collapse-at-sehore-60-rescued-by-iaf-chopper-2190236.htmlBHOPAL: A 35-year-old womanwas killed and three others were injuredwhen a house collapsed after heavy rains at Sehore in Madhya Pradesh on Sunday, while nearly 60 stranded people were airlifted from a village in the district by an IAF helicopter, officials said.Sun, 30 Aug 2020 09:39:00 +0200newindianexpress-3877fd8d3b36828d139ad2750615b9d1newindianexpressen23.02046 76.721031NaturalDisastersIndia Meteorological DepartmentShivraj Singh ChouhanAir ForceIndian Air20200830093900https://www.india.com/news/india/madhya-pradesh-flood-army-ndrf-deployed-in-hoshangabad-cm-briefs-pm-modi-4125987/New Delhi: Torrential rains over the last two days triggered flooding in several districts of Madhya Pradesh, including Hoshangabad, where the Army and the NDRF were roped in on Saturday to rescue people from inundated areas, officials said. Also Read - BJP to Observe ‘Seva Saptah’ From Sep 14-20....Sun, 30 Aug 2020 07:23:00 +0200india-161706dc546a52197e271044a07f3e79indiaen28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisastersIndia Meteorological DepartmentNational Disaster Response ForceAlso ReadShivraj Singh Chouhan20200830072300https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/extreme-rain-flooding-rivers-in-central-india-more-rain-likely-says-imd/story-OJ937h15d9zGNRuZXgfB7J.htmlNew Delhi: Parts of central India recorded exceptional rain in the past two days leading to overflowing reservoirs that are at “extreme flood situation”. Extremely heavy rain was recorded at Chhindwara, Seoni, Hoshangabad and Harda districts of Madhya Pradesh (MP). Chaurai in MP recorded 41 centimetres (cm) of rainfall.Sun, 30 Aug 2020 07:12:00 +0200HindustanTimes-8557750b7414d2b6d7aca21c21d0dc22HindustanTimesen28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisastersIndia Meteorological DepartmentSardar SarovarIndian InstituteCentral Water CommissionNature journal20200830071200https://tribune.com.pk/story/2261759/pakistan-lacks-modern-flood-warning-systemISLAMABAD: Every year, urban flooding in the cities and flash floods in the mountainous areas cause huge loss of life and properties during the monsoon season. However, the country has neither an effective telemetry system nor modern weather forecast radars for timely prediction of flooding.Sat, 29 Aug 2020 20:48:00 +0200tribune-59283c4490551ce448c14c14cf9496d3tribuneen34.5542499446791 75.8035406465336AirTransportNaturalDisastersAzad Jammu20200829204800https://www.dhakatribune.com/opinion/op-ed/2020/08/29/op-ed-the-climate-covid-double-punchAmid the unprecedented Covid-19 crisis, the world’s most climate-vulnerable country Bangladesh is bearing the brunt of natural disasters, and currently is being battered by the worst flood in recent years. Heavy monsoon floods have submerged one-third of Bangladesh. The flooding severely affected over 5.Sat, 29 Aug 2020 20:18:00 +0200dhakatribune-a2cdfdd86db43914f179a9ac69c0cc48dhakatribuneen28.5687 77.2168MigrationNaturalDisastersCoronavirusInfectionPublicHealthCommunicableDiseasesAssociate Professor20200829201800https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/parts-of-madhya-pradesh-flooded-after-heavy-rain-armyndrf-deployed-in-hoshangabad/articleshow/77825665.cmsBHOPAL: Torrential rain over the last two days triggered flooding in several districts of Madhya Pradesh, including Hoshangabad, where the Army and the NDRF were roped in on Saturday to rescue people from inundated areas, officials said. Sehore and Chhindwara districts also continue to be lashed by....Sat, 29 Aug 2020 19:30:00 +0200timesofindia-4a363e3964acc535bacd36a5fee7e773timesofindiaen23.200331 77.083588NaturalDisastersIndia Meteorological DepartmentNational Disaster Response ForceShivraj Singh Chouhan20200829193000https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2020/aug/29/downpour-floods-parts-of-madhya-pradesh-army-ndrf-deployed-in-hoshangabad-2189945.htmlBHOPAL: Torrential rains over the last two days triggered flooding in several districts of Madhya Pradesh, including Hoshangabad, where the Army and the NDRF were roped in on Saturday to rescue people from inundated areas, officials said. Sehore and Chhindwara districts also continue to be lashed by....Sat, 29 Aug 2020 15:22:00 +0200newindianexpress-ae74e00b4e37f6f16f466204026be01cnewindianexpressen23.200331 77.083588NaturalDisastersIndia Meteorological DepartmentNational Disaster Response ForceShivraj Singh Chouhan20200829152200https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/army-deployed-in-madhya-pradeshs-hoshangabad-for-rescue-ops-amid-floods-2287316Bhopal: Torrential rains over the last two days triggered flooding in several districts of Madhya Pradesh, including Hoshangabad, where the Army and the NDRF were roped in today to officials said. Sehore and Chhindwara districts also continue to be lashed by heavy rains, which sent water bodies in these regions into spate, they said.Sat, 29 Aug 2020 14:04:00 +0200ndtvnews-610a8c1337c1c5c397157f286f3aab90ndtvnewsen23.229799 77.411797NaturalDisastersIndia Meteorological DepartmentNational Disaster Response ForceShivraj Singh Chouhan20200829140400https://dailytimes.com.pk/writer/web-desk/The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast another system of monsoon rains in Sindh and Balochistan from today until Monday. The new system is expected to bring heavy rains in Karachi, Hyderabad, Thatta, Badin, Shaheed Benazirabad, Dadu, Tharparker, Nagarparker, Mirpurkhas, Islam Kot, Umar Kot, Sanghar, Sukkur, and Larkana.Sat, 29 Aug 2020 12:26:00 +0200dailytimesPK-ee40256cf1910874a002af7cfc4ba66fdailytimesPKen24.8934 67.0281NaturalDisastersLal ChowkWeb DeskOrlando BloomKaty Perry20200829122600https://venturebeat.com/2020/08/28/researchers-built-a-data-set-for-training-ai-to-detect-natural-disasters-from-social-media-images/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+venturebeat%2FSZYF+%28VentureBeat%29Automation and Jobs. Read our latest special issue. Open Now This week, people in California and Gulf Coast states experienced the impact of historic natural disasters. Called signs of climate change, both are unique: The California fires were started by hundreds of lightning strikes, creating some....Fri, 28 Aug 2020 20:57:00 +0200venturebeat-b50854cd19fdd6fcb6558acc4a7e4557venturebeaten40.066248 -79.910783NaturalDisastersGoogleFlickr20200828205700https://www.eurasiareview.com/28082020-why-deaths-from-hurricanes-and-other-natural-disasters-are-lower-than-ever-oped/Michael Mann, a professor at a Penn State, claims that storms are getting more destructive as “a consequence of human-caused planetary warming.” The New York Times reported , “Climate change is making hurricanes more dangerous in many ways, including increased rainfall and more powerful storm surge.Fri, 28 Aug 2020 01:47:00 +0200eurasiareview-b32127df666bc7f066c651ed35957862eurasiareviewen28.5687 77.2168EnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisastersUNbodiesThe New York TimesUnited NationsMichael MannIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangeUS governmentMunich ReNational Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationPenn StateRoger PielkeGreta Thunberg20200828014700https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/downpour-triggers-flood-in-odisha-imd-forecasts-intense-rainfall-in-central-north-india/articleshow/77789868.cmsNEW DELHI: Steady downpour led to a flood situation in parts of Odisha on Thursday while 19 people were saved from drowning in Jammu where major rivers are in spate due to incessant rain even as the IMD forecast intense rainfall in central and north India over the next four days. Over 83.Thu, 27 Aug 2020 19:45:00 +0200timesofindia-e932ec7cb7055bd0243d54ec242b63ectimesofindiaen30.73778 76.784439NaturalDisastersIndia Meteorological DepartmentMet centre20200827194500https://www.financialexpress.com/lifestyle/science/weather-update-3-rain-related-deaths-in-odisha-jammu-intense-rainfall-likely-in-north-india-in-next-4-days/2066534/Three rain-related deaths were reported in Odisha and Jammu on Wednesday, while the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a forecast of intense rainfall activity over several parts of north India for the next four days. In Bihar, no fresh areas were inundated by flood water for the fourth....Wed, 26 Aug 2020 20:09:00 +0200financialexpress-f64074b6198b667a245d83caa8f38fc0financialexpressen28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisastersIndia Meteorological DepartmentMeT DepartmentMayurbhanj district20200826200900https://reliefweb.int/report/india/caritas-india-brings-joyful-learning-10-villages-dhemaji-district-assamCARITAS INDIA in association with HCL FOUNDATION is in continuous process of livelihood restoration of the people of the flood-affected areas. CARITAS INDIA with support from HCL FOUNDATION launched a WOMEN LED COMPREHENSIVE FLOOD RECOVERY PROJECT in Dhemaji district of Assam which is among the worst affected districts in the state of Assam.Mon, 24 Aug 2020 06:20:00 +0200reliefWeb-682be4701ec3eaf193dea477d9d5572breliefWeben26.3275209100107 92.8201201902896PublicHealthNaturalDisastersCoronavirusInfectionCaritas20200824062000https://www.daily-sun.com/./printversion/details/501237/Sufferings-of-people-know-no-boundsA rickshaw-puller lies unconscious as he fell on the roadside after hitting a pothole in the capital’s Chankharpool area on Sunday. Vehicles often face accidents in the city as many roads have developed potholes due to waterlogging caused by rain. — MD NASIR UDDIN.Sun, 23 Aug 2020 20:11:00 +0200daily-sun-b8ef80e3ac91b18156a3e334e5797159daily-sunen28.21554 79.534607NaturalDisastersRegionalPolicyNASIR UDDIN20200823201100https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mysuru/karnataka-floods-landslides-claim-12-lives-in-malnad-districts/articleshow/77702764.cmsMYSURU: In the first week of August, the Kodagu, Chikkamagalur, and Shivamogga, three prominent Malnad districts of Karnataka witnessed floods and landslides claiming over 12 lives. All the major reservoirs of this region reached their full capacity and floodwater was released from the dam.Sun, 23 Aug 2020 12:04:00 +0200timesofindia-8cc25b389a09c61dfc30dda2096d12dbtimesofindiaen28.5687 77.2168EnvironmentNaturalDisastersSrinivas Reddy20200823120400https://earther.gizmodo.com/the-climate-disasters-we-ignore-today-will-eventually-c-1844779261in the face of a moderate tropical storm yet these stories of widespread suffering are rarely found on front pages. All of this devastation was not inevitable. World leaders could have taken steps to move us away from fossil fuels decades ago. They also could have poured far more resources into....Thu, 20 Aug 2020 19:33:00 +0200gizmodo-81fdfb26e333b324010c99bf3b0a3d4agizmodoen23.7099 90.4071NaturalDisasters20200820193300https://www.direktbroker.de/news/international-cgtn-xi-jinping-conducts-inspection-tour-in-flood-hit-anhui-province-6056629520.08.2020 - 07:01 Uhr CGTN: Xi Jinping conducts inspection tour in flood-hit Anhui Province. Business Wire India. Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in east China's Anhui Province for an inspection tour on Tuesday. This press release features multimedia.Thu, 20 Aug 2020 08:18:00 +0200direktbroker-e478760ce13aa4206da37f96c9bfef57direktbrokeren28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisastersXi JinpingBusiness Wire20200820081800https://www.iagua.es/noticias/redaccion-iagua/segun-estudio-inundaciones-costeras-frecuentes-podrian-afectar-al-20-pibSegún un nuevo estudio de la Universidad de Melbourne, en el que ha participado la Universidad de East Anglia (UEA), la superficie costera expuesta a inundaciones aumentará en más de 250,000 kilómetros cuadrados a nivel global, lo que supone un aumento del 48%, hasta alcanzar los 800,000 kilómetros cuadrados.Wed, 16 Sep 2020 14:03:00 +0200iagua-d9dfc57773d301d94258c2618b1b047aiaguaes51.4879 -0.177998According to a study, coastal flooding frequent could affect 20% of global gdpAccording to a study, coastal flooding frequent could affect 20% of global gdpNaturalDisastersClimateChangeEbru KirezciIan YoungRobert Nicholls20200916140300https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/nation/2020/09/19/rivers-continue-to-rise-in-ganges-basinThe rivers were flowing below the danger level in 15 points and above the danger level in one point Saturday morning. Water levels in most of the rivers and tributaries in Ganges basin recorded a rise for the second consecutive day Saturday in the wake of onrushing of floodwater from the upstream hilly catchment areas in India.Sat, 19 Sep 2020 11:07:00 +0200dhakatribune-532917578c053018f2f00934d95fbeb2dhakatribuneen28.5687 77.2168PublicHealthCoronavirusInfectionNaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseases20200919110700https://reliefweb.int/report/world/underground-transfer-floods-irrigation-utfi-exploring-potential-global-scaleBy Faiz Alam, Researcher Water Resources/Agricultural Water Management (IWMI) and Paul Pavelic, Senior Researcher Hydrogeology (IWMI) IWMI has conducted a global assessment of a means to better capture and store water from flooding for use in times of drought for the first time.Wed, 23 Sep 2020 06:46:00 +0200reliefWeb-368c19a671dfc47cab91ebdd69475e86reliefWeben28.5687 77.2168CoronavirusInfectionNaturalDisastersUNbodiesFoodSecurityFoodAidCrisisResponseParis Climate AgreementWater Resources20200923064600https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/nation/2020/09/19/rivers-continue-to-rise-in-ganges-basinThe rivers were flowing below the danger level in 15 points and above the danger level in one point Saturday morning. The flood situation might become stable from Sunday as the rate of onrushing water from the upstream reduced despite little rise and fall in water levels of major rivers during the last 24 hours in the Brahmaputra basin.Sun, 20 Sep 2020 05:40:00 +0200dhakatribune-59e9eaab4679c3a97316ed073db99cacdhakatribuneen28.5687 77.2168CoronavirusInfectionNaturalDisastersGeneral) MdAlso ReadJyoti Prosad GhoshZakir Hossain20200920054000https://thehimalayantimes.com/kathmandu/overnight-wait-for-pcr-test-for-scores/KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 23. Sukraraj Tropical and Infectious Disease Hospital at Teku has been seeing a surge in the number of people visiting the hospital for polymerase chain reaction test. The number of people visiting the hospital for the tests has drastically increased after the government allowed....Thu, 24 Sep 2020 06:11:00 +0200thehimalayantimes-663668be0362156c273f52be17cc4364thehimalayantimesen28.5687 77.2168CoronavirusInfectionNaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseasesHimalayan TimesSharma OliNepali Army20200924061100https://www.financialexpress.com/lifestyle/science/climate-exigency-the-time-to-act-is-now/2090647/Forest is a limited renewable natural resource, which can maintain its sustainable functioning only if it is given time to regenerate. Unfortunately, the forest resources around the world have been depleting at an extremely alarming rate resulting in catastrophic and hazardous chain reactions.Thu, 24 Sep 2020 09:41:00 +0200financialexpress-6ecc1b1866136ea8271c4fc5fb6dac29financialexpressen-35.3499 149.042CoronavirusInfectionPublicHealthAgricultureClimateChangeAvianFluEnvironmentNaturalDisastersEcologyCommunicableDiseasesUNbodiesUnited NationsIntergovernmental Panel on Climate ChangePew Research Center20200924094100https://www.news18.com/news/india/national-service-scheme-learn-the-history-and-role-of-nss-volunteers-helping-the-community-2905245.htmlNational Service Scheme (NSS) was introduced in 1969 to mark the centenary year of Mahatma Gandhi’s birth. It was launched in 37 universities and 40,000 students joined the scheme in the beginning. The nationwide scheme now includes 3.8 million university students after 50 years of its inception.Thu, 24 Sep 2020 14:09:00 +0200news18-61d0426372e6e716c6244861f43256c3news18en27.712 85.313PublicHealthCoronavirusInfectionNaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseasesService SchemeThe HinduMahatma GandhiMinistry of Youth Affairs and Sports20200924140900https://www.daily-sun.com/./printversion/details/507650/Flooding-worsensStaff Correspondent 25 September, 2020 12:00 AM The flood situation has deteriorated in the northern and north-eastern regions due to heavy rainfall and onrush of upstream river water on Thursday. Low-lying and char areas have been submerged in Nilphamari, Lalmonirhat, Kurigram, Natore, Sherpur....Thu, 24 Sep 2020 20:19:00 +0200daily-sun-e7f7a4ec50bbac656cb9a14dd4092976daily-sunen25.56741 83.793518NaturalDisastersReferenceMaterials20200924201900https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-09-26/coronavirus-climate-change-disasters-2020-hell-of-a-year/12696260While we have all been justifiably distracted by COVID-19, the Northern Hemisphere has not been OK. Fires in Siberia, heatwaves in Europe, record wildfires in California, flooding in Africa, many, many tropical storms, and possibly the highest temperature reliably recorded on Earth.Sat, 26 Sep 2020 01:13:00 +0200abc-au-e068da2e41f10944ed11479a0487b07dabc-auen36.455556 -116.866667CommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersCoronavirusInfectionPublicHealthClimateChangeEnvironmentGeert Jan van OldenborghMaarten van AalstRed CrossRed CrescentMichael WehnerWorld Meteorological OrganisationLa Nina20200926011300https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/nation/2020/09/26/flash-floods-raise-public-suffering-in-northern-bangladeshFloodwaters have started receding in the Brahmaputra shoal areas as the waters of the Brahmaputra river are now flowing below the danger level. The overall flood situation in Kurigram and Lalmonirhat has worsened further. The Dharla and Teesta rivers are still flowing above the danger level, while....Sat, 26 Sep 2020 18:54:00 +0200dhakatribune-88eaeeb5be22d20675bd6e75552b2129dhakatribuneen23.7099 90.4071NaturalDisastersMahbubur RahmanAbdul HalimRezaul KarimLokman Hakim20200926185400https://www.manilatimes.net/2020/09/25/news/world/virus-drought-flood-hit-51m-folk/771745/NEW YORK: At least 51.6 million people worldwide have been affected by floods, droughts or storms and the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), showed the news analysis published Wednesday (Thursday in Manila) by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) and the Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Center.Sun, 27 Sep 2020 05:27:00 +0200manilatimes-f3cb6581dd45865f636aa48e797598a3manilatimesen28.5687 77.2168NaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseasesCoronavirusInfectionPublicHealthRed CrossRed CrescentFrancesco RoccaInternational FederationJulie Arrighi20200927052700https://www.daily-sun.com/./printversion/details/508277/Flooding-worsens-further-in-northThe overall flood situation has worsened further in the northern region as the water level of the Upper Meghna Basin in the northeastern region of the country is increasing gradually. Hundreds of flood victims have been leading a miserable life with inadequate relief, many alleged.Sun, 27 Sep 2020 20:43:00 +0200daily-sun-1f5cdbd28fbea0b1de5aaccc951391badaily-sunen23.7099 90.4071NaturalDisasters20200927204300https://refugeewatchonline.wordpress.com/2020/09/30/student-collectives-as-relief-mediation-to-the-perils-of-natural-disasters/‘The year is 2020. The tree in front of my house is bent on crashing upon the family car. It’s raining cats and dogs. Suddenly, there’s a blackout and there’s water seeping in from a broken window pane. The wind too isn’t very keen on slowing down either and seems to be turning stronger by...Wed, 30 Sep 2020 22:22:00 +0200refugeewatchonline-0fba3e1c424052d1cdd82a126f138e83refugeewatchonlineen22.5435 88.3342FoodSecurityFoodAidNaturalDisastersMigrationEnvironmentManMadeDisastersSocial MediaHindustan Times20200930222200https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/imd-warns-of-heavy-rain-in-assam-meghalaya/articleshow/78421355.cmsGUWAHATI: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of heavy rainfall in Assam and Meghalaya from Wednesday till October 5 by issuing an “yellow” alert, which may deteriorate the flood situation in Assam. At present, over 2.83 lakh people in the state have been hit by the third wave of floods.Thu, 01 Oct 2020 08:45:00 +0200timesofindia-880e78e3bbdd24a903ace83990e8b2e4timesofindiaen26.177349 90.624687NaturalDisastersIndia Meteorological DepartmentAssam State Disaster Management Authority20201001084500