Keywords: Extreme weather
More than 347 million children across nearly 100 countries and territories could face unusual rainfall patterns between October and December 2026 as the El Niño climate phenomenon intensifies, UNICEF has warned. The United Nations children’s agency said the expected weather disruption could......
Global warming may have a far greater impact on human mortality than the direct health effects of local heat exposure, according to a study by researchers from Stanford University and Northwestern University. The research, published in September 2026, estimates that a sustained 1-degree Celsius increase......
Spain’s eastern regions of Tarragona and Castellón were placed under red weather alerts on Friday as torrential rainfall created an exceptional risk of flooding and disrupted transport. Spain’s State Meteorological Agency (AEMET) warned of rainfall rates exceeding 90 millimetres in......
An estimated 25.8 million children and adolescents across Latin America could be exposed to climate-related risks linked to the return of El Niño, according to UNICEF. The weather phenomenon is expected to bring contrasting conditions across the region, ranging from prolonged drought in some areas......
The World Health Organization is urging governments to strengthen health preparedness as the latest El Niño episode raises concerns about a range of potential health consequences, particularly in regions already facing food insecurity, climate-related disasters and humanitarian crises. The climate......
California Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a statewide state of emergency as a strengthening El Niño climate pattern raises concerns about potentially severe weather across the state during the coming fall and winter. The emergency proclamation is intended to mobilize state resources ahead......
More than 520 flights have been cancelled at Tokyo’s Haneda and Narita airports as powerful Typhoon Dujuan approaches Japan’s Pacific coast, disrupting air travel and prompting wider transport restrictions across the Tokyo region. At least 524 flights were cancelled at the two major airports,......
The European Space Agency has successfully placed two satellites into orbit as part of efforts to strengthen Earth observation and improve monitoring of extreme weather events linked to climate change. A European Vega-C rocket launched the Sentinel-3C and FLEX satellites from the Kourou Space Centre......
Extreme weather is increasingly disrupting not only communities and economies but also children’s access to education. In 2025, more than 171 million students worldwide experienced interruptions to their schooling because of climate-related events, according to a UNICEF analysis covering 106 countries......
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