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Extreme heat and drought records in US and globally
5 clusters · 72 sources · last updated
Latest: Colorado sets record-breaking heat for 2026 water year
The United States and global regions have experienced unprecedented temperature extremes. In July 2026, the contiguous United States recorded its hottest July since 1895, with an average temperature of 76.89 degrees Fahr
Southeast US heat and storms Aug-Sept 2026
27 clusters · 49 sources · last updated
Latest: North Georgia faces flash flood warnings and severe storms
Following the extreme heat and unsettled weather of August 2026, the central and southern United States faced renewed volatility in mid-September. A persistent heat dome caused temperatures in several states, including T
Global extreme heat impacts in summer 2026
2 clusters · 10 sources · last updated
Latest: Climate change drove extreme heat for 1.5 billion people in summer 2026
Reports from Climate Central indicate that during the summer of 2026, over 1.5 billion people globally were exposed to at least one month of dangerous or “at-risk heat” due to human-induced climate change. In Europe, ne
2026-2027 El Niño phenomenon intensification
10 clusters · 263 sources · last updated
Latest: Scientists warn of impending 'super' El Nino event in India
The 2026-2027 El Niño phenomenon is intensifying, with sea surface temperatures in the Equatorial Pacific reaching 2.5°C to 5°C above historical averages as of July 2026. Experts suggest a 69% probability that this cycle
Climate change impacts in Spain and Europe
2 clusters · 38 sources · last updated
Latest: Europe faces rising ocean temperatures and extreme summer heat
Climate change is causing significant environmental and socioeconomic shifts in Spain and across Europe. In the Cantabrian Sea, marine heatwaves exceeding 25 degrees Celsius are disrupting local fishing by forcing specie