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Weather emergencies in Santa Catarina, Brazil

5 clusters · 31 sources · last updated

Latest: Santa Catarina declares emergency in 18 municipalities due to heavy rains

By mid-September, the scale of the disaster expanded to 37 municipalities, with seven additional cities declaring states of emergency. Severe weather caused flooding, landslides, and avalanches, damaging homes, vehicles,

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European heatwave, drought, and logistics crisis intensifies

1057 clusters · 4932 sources · last updated

Latest: El Niño phenomenon threatens global Dengue fever surge

The 2026 European heatwave and drought crisis has escalated into a widespread agricultural, economic, and logistical emergency. The summer was characterized by record-breaking heat and significant precipitation deficits.

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Brazil agribusiness: Production growth amid economic shifts

20 clusters · 158 sources · last updated

Latest: Mato Grosso soybean costs projected to reach R$ 8,171 per hectare

Brazil's agribusiness sector continues to navigate a complex landscape of high production volumes and economic headwinds. While Conab projects a 2025/26 grain harvest of 360.8 million tons, the Ministry of Agriculture an

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Northeastern US flash-flood and severe weather emergency

14 clusters · 75 sources · last updated

Latest: New Jersey experiences once-in-a-generation flash flooding

Severe storms and flash flooding impacted the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic United States through mid-September. On September 13, torrential rains triggered widespread flooding across the Tri-State area. The National Wea

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Geomagnetic activity fluctuations

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated

Latest: Space weather forecast predicts potential minor geomagnetic storm for September 15, 2026

Following a period of activity around September 8 where the Kp index reached 5, resulting in a G1-class storm, geomagnetic activity was forecasted to remain low for September 12. During this period, the planetary Kp inde

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Super El Niño intensifies, threatening global health and ag

169 clusters · 1286 sources · last updated

Latest: El Niño threatens global commodity supplies and prices

The 2026–27 Super El Niño is intensifying, with NOAA reporting a 95 percent chance of a ‘very strong’ event between September and December, and a 75 percent probability of it reaching intensities not seen since 1950. The

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Farmer’s Almanac 2026-2027 winter forecast

10 clusters · 28 sources · last updated

Latest: Farmers' Almanac predicts split winter for New England

The Farmer’s Almanac has released its 2026/2027 winter forecast, projecting significant regional variability across North America, heavily influenced by a strengthening El Niño phenomenon. In the United States, the forec

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Panama economic, tourism, and maritime sector growth

14 clusters · 89 sources · last updated

Latest: Panama Canal budget enters first legislative debate

Panama continues to expand its economic and tourism sectors through strategic branding and international trade engagement. The Panama Tourism Authority (ATP) and PROMTUR have launched the ‘Panamá, Anfitrión del Mundo’ co

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Italian summer road & rail disruptions (September 2026)

54 clusters · 452 sources · last updated

Latest: Italy infrastructure: widespread nighttime motorway and urban service closures

The 2026 summer travel season concluded with significant traffic volumes and ongoing infrastructure maintenance. Anas reported a total of 485 million transits on its network between 16 July and 6 September. While traffic

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Brazilian agribusiness commodity and financial trends

7 clusters · 56 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil agriculture: Sugarcane and bean production projections

The Brazilian agribusiness sector continues to navigate a complex landscape of financial volatility, climate risks, and shifting production dynamics. While soybean production is projected to reach a historic 174.9 millio

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Super El Niño intensifies with extreme weather risks

161 clusters · 1437 sources · last updated

Latest: El Niño climate pattern prompts weather preparations in New Zealand and US

By mid-September 2026, the Super El Niño phenomenon continues to intensify, with NOAA reporting a 75% probability of it reaching historic levels not seen since 1950. The event is projected to remain very strong through e

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Extreme heat and record sea temperatures across Europe and W

9 clusters · 578 sources · last updated

Latest: Global temperatures hit record high in August 2026

The extreme weather pattern across Europe continues to be driven by record-breaking marine heatwaves. A study by the World Weather Attribution (WWA) network confirms that human-induced climate change is the primary drive

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2026 Atlantic hurricane season: Record lack of hurricanes

28 clusters · 124 sources · last updated

Latest: El Niño suppresses Atlantic hurricane activity, setting new records

By mid-September 2026, the Atlantic hurricane season has reached a historic milestone for inactivity. As of September 11, the basin has failed to produce a single hurricane, setting a 60-year record in the satellite era

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Severe weather and temperature volatility in Poland

9 clusters · 72 sources · last updated

Latest: Poland weather forecast: shifting fronts and variable temperatures

Weather patterns in Poland continued to show extreme variability during the transition from August to September 2026. On August 31, the Institute of Meteorology and Water Management (IMGW) issued first-degree alerts for

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European winter 2026/2027 climate anomaly projections

7 clusters · 23 sources · last updated

Latest: Latvia weather outlook and El Niño winter predictions

Meteorological projections indicate that the 2026/2027 winter season in Europe may experience atypical and volatile weather patterns. Initial assessments identified that an intensifying Super El Niño in the Pacific, comb

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Peru El Niño risk management and prevention

13 clusters · 65 sources · last updated

Latest: El Niño phenomenon intensifies, threatening food and water security

To address anticipated climate emergencies in 2026 and 2027, the Peruvian government has implemented multi-sectoral preparations for the El Niño phenomenon. President Keiko Fujimori established the National Commission fo

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AMOC stability and global warming speed research

4 clusters · 7 sources · last updated

Latest: Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation acts as planetary heat vent

Researchers at Utrecht University have published findings in ‘Nature Climate Change’ regarding the stability of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC). The study indicates that the speed of global warming

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2026-2027 El Niño intensifies heat, floods in Latin America

21 clusters · 289 sources · last updated

Latest: Táchira residents protest electricity diversion to Caracas

By mid-August 2026, the 2026–2027 El Niño event continued to intensify, with Venezuela reporting temperature increases of at least two degrees Celsius. Vice Minister José Ramón Pereira Bastida noted that this spike, exac

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Brazil Weather Crisis: Floods, Storms & Severe Drought

193 clusters · 792 sources · last updated

Latest: Extratropical cyclone alert issued for Southern Brazil

By mid-September 2026, Brazil’s extreme weather patterns have escalated into a multi-regional crisis involving fatalities, flooding, and severe droughts. In the South, a landslide in Ponta Grossa, Paraná, killed three fa

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El Niño marine surge off California

7 clusters · 20 sources · last updated

Latest: Whale shark spotted off Southern California coast

A strong El Niño event in late July 2026 warmed Pacific waters off California, drawing unusual marine species closer to shore. Scientists reported an uptick in great-white shark sightings and the appearance of the tropic

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Indonesia wildfire and haze crisis intensifies

47 clusters · 179 sources · last updated

Latest: Indonesia forest fires persist in Riau despite recent rainfall

The 2026 Indonesia wildfire season, intensified by a strong El Niño, has caused severe environmental and public health damage. By early September, 202,010 hectares had burned and 113,616 hotspots were detected across 38

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Extreme heat and shifting weather patterns in Americas

6 clusters · 213 sources · last updated

Latest: Latin America faces diverse extreme weather and climate risks

Extreme weather conditions continue to impact multiple regions across the Americas and Europe. In Mexico, the monsoon season persists with heavy rains in Sinaloa, Sonora, and Nayarit, while Yucatán and Quintana Roo face

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US Labor Day weekend weather patterns

3 clusters · 10 sources · last updated

Latest: South Florida faces hot temperatures and frequent thunderstorms

Weather forecasts for the Labor Day weekend indicate unsettled conditions across various regions of the United States. In the Midwest, storm complexes are expected to bring showers and thunderstorms, particularly west o

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Dominican Republic: Extreme heatwave and Saharan dust

38 clusters · 167 sources · last updated

Latest: Dominican Republic weather: Tropical wave and heat persist

The Dominican Republic is experiencing a severe to extreme heatwave, which is expected to persist until at least Tuesday, September 15. Temperatures are forecasted to range between 34°C and 39°C, with heat indices potent

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Mediterranean Sea marine heatwaves

5 clusters · 26 sources · last updated

Latest: Rising sea temperatures threaten to intensify extreme weather

The Mediterranean Sea has experienced record-breaking sea surface temperatures in 2026. In early August, measurements near Mallorca reached 33.2°C, a figure described by experts as “authentically brutal.” Data from Coper

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2026-2027 El Niño phenomenon intensification

7 clusters · 252 sources · last updated

Latest: Super Niño threatens Mexican fishing and food security

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

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September solar activity and geomagnetic storm impacts

3 clusters · 7 sources · last updated

Latest: Solar activity triggers geomagnetic storms and poses grid risks

Forecasts for September indicated fluctuating geomagnetic activity, with initial predictions suggesting a calm period around September 1 followed by potential disturbances on September 4 and 5. Significant activity was e

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South American agricultural climate risks

3 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: Agricultural sectors face threats from wildlife and extreme weather

Agricultural producers in South America are contending with severe weather-related risks. In Argentina, a significant hailstorm on August 27 impacted between 30,000 and 80,000 hectares of wheat crops across regions inclu

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Solar storm impact on US GPS accuracy

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated

Latest: Solar storm disrupts US GPS accuracy by over 10 meters

A severe G4-level solar storm occurring in November 2025 caused significant disruptions to Global Positioning System (GPS) accuracy across the continental United States. Triggered by coronal mass ejections interacting wi

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Pacific tropical activity causing high surf and flooding

2 clusters · 11 sources · last updated

Latest: Southern California officials warn of high surf for Labor Day weekend

Tropical activity in the Pacific is generating dangerous ocean conditions and high surf advisories across various U.S. coastal regions during the Labor Day weekend. In Maui, swells from Hurricane Lowell and Hurricane Ka

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