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26th November - Today's News: Death toll Rises in European Floods and Earthquake

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November 26, 2019

There have now been at least nine people killed as deadly rainstorms hit parts of France, Greece and Italy.

And at least another six dead and scores injured as 6.4-magnitude earthquake hits Albania collapsing buildings

Severe weather warning sees thunderstorm lash Sydney, damaging power lines and uprooting trees

Shocking 'then and now' pictures of Switzerland's glaciers reveal how much ice has melted since the 1800s

Greenhouse gas concentrations again break records and the UN says there's a 'bleak' outlook as carbon emissions gap grows but when it comes to coal: Is this the beginning of the end? Maybe ....

And we'll see an ice-free Arctic this century, latest research says

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23rd September - Today's News: Climate Change Impacts "Accelerating"

September 23, 2019

Climate change: Impacts 'accelerating' as leaders gather for UN talks with the five warmest years on record occurring in the past 5 years. Meanwhile on the Pizol glacier: Swiss hold funeral for ice lost to global warming After heavy rain in Northern Ireland, Sion Mills residents return home following 'worst flooding' in years Last week saw the first snow falls as winter arrives in northern Sweden Japan's latest typhoon leaves 30 injured; downgraded to extratropical cyclone 5 deaths now linked to flooding in Texas after Tropical Storm Imelda Magnitude 5.6 earthquake rocks buildings in Albania The UK's climate change: 800 years tracked using oak tree rings And how Enceladus causes snowfall on other moons of Saturn

12th March - Today's News: Channel Snowstorm Causes Chaos

March 12, 2013

With a max of +1.7c yesterday was my coldest March day on record, whilst a flurry produced a slight dusting here this morning ..... Somewhat colder and snowier down towards the Channel though as hundreds of drivers left stranded overnight as storm causes traffic chaos across the South-east . In the Channel Islands, Jersey Airport suspends flights for second day whilst Guernsey snow hits schools, roads, buses and airport . There's been some impressive drifting too. Roads, flights and trains hit by snow in France as other parts of Europe gripped by winter weather outbreak as well. Meanwhile, snow and ice cause travel chaos in Scotland but up in Sutherland and the Hebrides they could do with snow as Highland crews called on to tackle wildfires - it's that season again. And in stark contrast, down under, Melbourne breaks heatwave record Study predicts lag in summer rains over parts of US and Mexico Remote clouds responsible for climate mode...

2nd January - Today's News: Record Rainfall Floods Northern Queensland

January 02, 2026

Flood warnings as towns in North Queensland receive usual annual rainfall in just days with the flood disaster taking toll on graziers in north-west Queensland, more rain forecast for tropical coast Parts of Israel see rainfall records smashed in under 24 hours as flood warnings issued for weekend Emergency services pushed to breaking point as snowstorms wreak havoc across Poland At least 17 dead as heavy rains trigger flash floods in Afghanistan And there's i ce and snow around UK in wintry start to 2026

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