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Alaska Town Records 67 Degree Temperature, a December Record
In a holiday season of extreme weather events, this one stands out: a 67-degree Fahrenheit reading in Alaska the day…
Super Typhoon Rai Hits the Philippines
MANILA — Typhoon Rai slammed into the southeastern part of the Philippines on Thursday, bringing heavy rains and flooding that…
First Fires, Then Floods: Climate Extremes Batter Australia
WEE WAA, Australia — Two years ago, the fields outside Christina Southwell’s family home near the cotton capital of Australia…
A Slow-Motion Climate Disaster: The Spread of Barren Land
CARNAÚBA DOS DANTAS, Brazil — The land has sustained the Dantas family for more than 150 years, bearing fields of…
British Columbia’s Flooding Is Worse Because of Climate Change
The intense rains and heavy winds that descended last week on British Columbia, the Canadian province known for its mountains,…