21st July - Today's News: Floods Hit Urals After Record Rainfall

Floods Sweep Russia's Urals After 40-Year Rainfall Record Falls 

Is UK facing drought for second summer in a row? 

Does Scotland have the 'game changer' helicopters it needs to fight wildfires?  No!

Italy expands red heat alert to 18 cities as 3rd heat wave persists as 'summer keeps snapping back': meteorologist explains persistent heatwave pattern

Canadian wildfires rage as Trump warns Carney again over 'poisoning' US air

Tropical Storm Bertha threatens US Gulf coast

Australian ski resorts smash July climate records with temperatures 12C above average

Slowdown in Arctic ice melt ends after largest winter decline on record

At least 20 dead and more than 100 missing in Afghan floods whilst at least 25 killed as floods and landslides hit northern India

Meanwhile, heat wave in Afghanistan raises health, environmental concerns

Rare 48C heatwave forces Uzbekistan to adapt to extreme temperatures 

More heavy rains batter South Korea prompting emergency response

Algeria contains 127 of 146 wildfires reported over past 24 hours amid heat wave

Over 2.7m (9 feet) of snowfall in 48 hours as super storm hits Andes

And Earth’s waters are quietly running out of oxygen, scientists warn

 

 

 

 

 

 

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