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There Is No Such Thing as a Climate Haven: Climate change is everywhere. Moving to a new place because it seems less affected is a fool’s errand
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There Is No Such Thing as a Climate Haven
Looting suspect preyed on NC arts district ravaged by Hurricane Helene, cops say: Man sentence to years in prison after pleading guilty to looting arts district ...
charlotteobserver.com/news/state/north-carolina/article304264081.html
Looting suspect preyed on NC arts district ravaged by Hurricane Helene ...
Image from the original article. Source: The great Mississippi tops list of most endangered rivers amid fears over Trump rollbacks
theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/16/most-endangered-rivers-list-trump
The great Mississippi tops list of most endangered rivers amid fears over ...
Key Facts: Europe Faces Severe Climate Challenges Ahead
Apr 15 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: rte.ie
  • Severe weather in Europe in 2024 impacted 413,000 people and resulted in 335 fatalities due to storms and flooding.

  • Financial losses from these events exceeded €18 billion, with Europe being the fastest-warming continent.
  • "2024 was the warmest year on record for Europe. We observed the longest heatwave in south eastern Europe and record glacier mass loss in Scandinavia and Svalbard. But 2024 was also a year of marked climate contrasts between eastern and western Europe."— EU Copernicus Climate Change Service Director Carlo Buontempo discussing the climate changes in Europe.
  • Southeastern Europe recorded its longest heatwave, with extreme heat days reaching a record high.

  • 2024 marked the warmest year for Europe, featuring the highest renewable energy generation and unprecedented glacier mass loss in Scandinavia.
Researchers identify US counties with worst drinking water violations: The U.S. counties with the most egregious water quality violations are concentrated in ...
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/5249122-us-counties-drinking-water-violations-study/
Researchers identify US counties with worst drinking water violations
"America's Most Endangered Rivers of 2025" highlight threats to 10 U.S. waterways. See the list.
cbsnews.com/news/americas-most-endangered-rivers-2025-us-list/
SF has the highest climate anxiety among U.S. counties: That's the topline from a new analysis of attitudes toward climate change nationwide.
axios.com/local/san-francisco/2025/04/10/climate-change-anxiety-attitudes-sf
SF has the highest climate anxiety among U.S. counties
Nearly half of National Weather Service offices have 20% vacancy rates, and experts say it's a risk
apnews.com/article/doge-weather-cuts-tornado-dangerous-staff-warnings-aa7db3e0d0009d99c143742ab722c40a
Nearly half of National Weather Service offices have 20% vacancy rates ...
40+ Groups: Trump Admin Push to Dismantle FEMA a 'Direct Threat' to Millions: "Now is the time for Congress to stand against unjustified attacks against FEMA ...
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40+ Groups: Trump Admin Push to Dismantle FEMA a 'Direct Threat' to ...
Image from the original article. Source: ‘Potentially historic’ flooding threat looms after almost 100 tornadoes hit US: Rainfall near Memphis, Tennessee, is expected to exceed 12in over the next three ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/03/potentially-historic-flooding-threat-looms-almost-100-tornadoes-hit-us
‘Potentially historic’ flooding threat looms after almost 100 tornadoes ...
Key Facts: Life-Threatening Weather Claims Lives Across the US
Apr 07 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: abcnews.go.com
  • Since Wednesday, at least 20 people have died in the US due to severe weather, including a 9-year-old boy in Kentucky and several others in Tennessee from a powerful tornado.

  • Tornado watches were issued for Alabama, Georgia, and Florida, while Arkansas reported the first storm-related death, a 5-year-old child.
  • Tonight is a fire chief's worst nightmare.— Beaufort-Leslie Fire Protection District Chief Terry Feth said in a statement on Friday.
  • Dangerous weather conditions persist, with flood alerts across much of the South and Midwest as rivers reach flood stage.

  • Although the severe storm threat decreased on Sunday, an additional 3 to 6 inches of rain is expected in Tennessee and the Ohio River Valley.
Amid EU climate shift, cities face more floods, extreme heat: Europe saw its hottest year on record in 2024 — and the fallout was alarming ...
dw.com/en/amid-eu-climate-shift-cities-face-more-floods-extreme-heat/a-72241614
Amid EU climate shift, cities face more floods, extreme heat
Flash floods at Yishun Ave 7, KPE and TPE amid heavy downpour, public told to avoid those areas
straitstimes.com/singapore/flash-flood-at-yishun-ave-7-amid-heavy-downpour-public-told-to-avoid-the-area
Flash floods at Yishun Ave 7, KPE and TPE amid heavy downpour ...
Severe weather with storms and flooding on the Adriatic: Weather warning for parts of Italy: flooding near Lignano, one person had to be rescued from a car ...
kleinezeitung.at/kaernten/alpeadria/19585043/unwetter-mit-sturm-und-ueberschwemmungen-an-der-adria
Severe weather with storms and flooding on the Adriatic
Floods in Tennessee: Our small (almost flooded) farm: Heavy rains caused a river to overflow its banks. The community of Bogota in the US state of Tennessee was ...
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Floods in Tennessee: Our small (almost flooded) farm
Canadian mayors push federal leaders for action on climate, not pipelines: Municipal politicians across Canada have written a letter to the five main federal ...
cbc.ca/news/politics/letter-mayors-federal-leaders-1.7507440
Canadian mayors push federal leaders for action on climate, not pipelines
Protest Is Happening Via US Postal Service—Here's What To Know: Anti-Trump protesters are planning to flood the USPS with letters opposing the president's ...
newsweek.com/project-mail-storm-post-office-protest-mail-instagram-2060054
Protest Is Happening Via US Postal Service—Here's What To Know
Climate crisis has tripled length of deadly ocean heatwaves, study finds: Hotter seas supercharge storms and destroy critical ecosystems such as kelp forests and ...
theguardian.com/environment/2025/apr/14/climate-crisis-has-tripled-length-of-deadly-ocean-heatwaves-study-finds
Climate crisis has tripled length of deadly ocean heatwaves, study finds
Rivers are flooding in central U.S. after days of rain. Water levels may still rise.
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Rivers are flooding in central U.S. after days of rain. Water levels may ...
Image from the original article. Source: 'Heartbreaking' floods swamp Australia's cattle country: Whole herds of cattle have drowned in vast inland floods sweeping across the Australian outback ...
phys.org/news/2025-04-heartbreaking-swamp-australia-cattle-country.html
'Heartbreaking' floods swamp Australia's cattle country
Key Facts: Devastating Floods in Queensland: Evacuations Underway
Mar 30 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: 9news.com.au
  • Queensland residents report catastrophic flood damage as the federal government offers financial aid and cattle fodder.

  • More than 100 homes in western Queensland have been flooded, with dozens of people airlifted to safety.
  • "The losses have been horrific."— Geoff Lloyd, a beef producer who was airlifted from his property.
  • Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced $2.5 million in funding for cattle feed, with possible assistance from the ADF.

  • Numerous flood warnings are in effect, particularly in Jundah, where the community faces power outages and evacuations.
National Weather Service no longer translating products for non-English speakers: The National Weather Service is no longer providing language translations of ...
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/national-weather-service-no-longer-translating-products-non-english-rcna200126
National Weather Service no longer translating products for non-English ...
US prepares for deadly floods with many National Weather Service offices understaffed
theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/04/emergency-declaration-kentucky-flooding-weather
US prepares for deadly floods with many National Weather Service offices ...
Europeans told to gather supplies for 72 hours amid 'direct' war threat: With war on their doorstep, Europeans have been warned to prepare survival kits with ...
abc.net.au/news/2025-04-16/europeans-told-to-pack-survival-kits-for-72-hours/105176232
Europeans told to gather supplies for 72 hours amid 'direct' war threat
See how a homemade levee saved this home from a massive flood: A family in western Tennessee built levees around their home -- and managed to keep floodwaters ...
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See how a homemade levee saved this home from a massive flood
Tired of paying $5 for water at events? This bill would make it free.: A proposal at the Capitol would require venues to give attendees free access to potable ...
startribune.com/bill-proposes-free-water-concert-events/601331426
Tired of paying $5 for water at events? This bill would make it free.
US storms, 'severe' flooding death toll climbs to 16: Violent storms battering the central-eastern United States have killed at least 16 people, officials said ...
phys.org/news/2025-04-storms-severe-death-toll-climbs.html
US storms, 'severe' flooding death toll climbs to 16
Ten water meters ripped out in Huntly - 'It's baffling' : Around 10 water meters were vandalised overnight on Friday, evidence suggests that the water meter lids ...
1news.co.nz/2025/04/08/ten-water-meters-ripped-out-in-huntly-its-baffling/
Ten water meters ripped out in Huntly - 'It's baffling'
Drought in Lower Saxony endangers crops, forests, and drinking water: Never since weather records began has there been so little rain in March as in 2025: The ...
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Drought in Lower Saxony endangers crops, forests, and drinking water
Dubai: Dh1.4 billion stormwater drainage project to reduce flood risk in 9 areas: More than 36km of new drainage lines will be constructed, linking to the main ...
khaleejtimes.com/business/infrastructure/dubai-municipality-stormwater-drainage-contracts-tasreef-project
Dubai: Dh1.4 billion stormwater drainage project to reduce flood risk in 9 ...
More torrential rain, flash flooding expected in waterlogged South and Midwest: Another round of torrential rain and flash flooding has come for parts of the ...
apnews.com/article/south-midwest-flash-flooding-rain-tornadoes-db92213177e3b36016e0b56044e6570d
More torrential rain, flash flooding expected in waterlogged South and ...
Early Easter present worth $70 million up for grabs in Oz Lotto draw: A single entry from Queensland claimed the entire $70 million Oz Lotto jackpot but it was ...
9news.com.au/national/oz-lotto-prize-of-70-million-dollars-to-give-winner-a-great-easter-present/477ff0d2-ca93-4215-a0fe-a7d212f32b6c
Early Easter present worth $70 million up for grabs in Oz Lotto draw
Inspections of affected barrels will take time as flood cleanup progresses at Kentucky distillery
apnews.com/article/buffalo-trace-distillery-kentucky-flood-4047c42977b253187014efbaba5cf34f
Inspections of affected barrels will take time as flood cleanup progresses ...
Image from the original article. Source: Millions Across U.S. at Risk for Significant Tornadoes and ‘Generational’ Flooding
nytimes.com/2025/04/02/weather/severe-storms-midwest-tornado-flooding-rain.html
Millions Across U.S. at Risk for Significant Tornadoes and ‘Generational’ ...
Key Facts: Storms Inflict Severe Damage Across South and Midwest
Apr 04 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cbsnews.com
  • Tornadoes and violent winds caused significant destruction across several states, resulting in at least seven fatalities.

  • Tennessee faced extensive cleanup efforts while water rescues were ongoing in Nashville due to flooding.
  • "Thank God we came out without a scratch."— Willie Barnes, who had only enough time to get in a bathroom with his wife before the storm wrecked his home.
  • Heavy rainfall is expected through Saturday, with the risk of life-threatening flash floods in many areas.

  • FEMA is preparing to distribute aid as residents in Kentucky brace for historic rainfall.
Flash floods hit parts of Singapore after afternoon downpour: PUB: SINGAPORE: Heavy rain fell across the island on Sunday afternoon (Apr 13) ...
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/pub-flash-flood-apr-13-yishun-punggol-5062926
Flash floods hit parts of Singapore after afternoon downpour: PUB
‘A pandemic-level shock to the system’: RFK Jr’s old environmental group weighs EPA cuts
theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/31/epa-cuts-environment-rivers-water-trump
‘A pandemic-level shock to the system’: RFK Jr’s old environmental group ...
Six Nations of the Grand River taking legal action over drinking water supply: Six Nations of the Grand River is taking the Government of Canada to court over ...
ctvnews.ca/kitchener/article/six-nations-of-the-grand-river-taking-legal-action-over-drinking-water-supply/
Six Nations of the Grand River taking legal action over drinking water ...
Another day of strong to severe storms and flooding for your Saturday: Our unsettled pattern will continue to bring severe storms that could produce tornadoes ...
newschannel5.com/weather/another-day-of-strong-to-severe-storms-and-flooding-for-your-saturday
Another day of strong to severe storms and flooding for your Saturday
At the Supreme Court, the Trump Agenda Is Always an ‘Emergency’: As legal challenges to the Trump administration mount, the justices are facing a key test — a ...
nytimes.com/2025/04/10/us/politics/supreme-court-trump-emergency.html
At the Supreme Court, the Trump Agenda Is Always an ‘Emergency’
A boy walking to a school bus was swept away by floodwater and died – more than an hour after other bus routes were canceled
cnn.com/2025/04/05/us/gabriel-andrews-frankfort-kentucky-death/
A boy walking to a school bus was swept away by floodwater and died – more ...
Image from the original article. Source: Myanmar quake survivors need food, water and shelter urgently: Aid groups: The civil war in Myanmar, under junta rule since 2021, has complicated efforts to ...
straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/survivors-of-myanmar-quake-left-without-food-water-and-shelter-aid-groups-say
Myanmar quake survivors need food, water and shelter urgently: Aid groups
Key Facts: Urgent Aid Needed for Myanmar Earthquake Survivors
Apr 02 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
  • The UN calls for an urgent increase in aid for earthquake survivors in Myanmar, with death tolls potentially exceeding 3,000.

  • Critical needs include water, food, shelter, and medical supplies, while ongoing conflict complicates relief efforts.
  • "You cannot ask for aid with one hand and bomb with the other."— Joe Freeman, Amnesty's Myanmar researcher, in reference to military actions in Myanmar during the humanitarian crisis.
  • The military ruler noted a slim chance for survivors, as a rebel alliance declared a unilateral ceasefire to facilitate humanitarian access.

  • In Thailand, the death toll has risen to 21, and rescue operations continue at the site of a collapsed skyscraper in Bangkok.
Graziers speak of flood devastation in outback Queensland : Ferocious floodwaters in outback Queensland have not only taken homes, but entire livelihoods.
abc.net.au/news/2025-04-01/graziers-flood-devastation-outback-qld/105118500
Graziers speak of flood devastation in outback Queensland
HHS will review guidance on the addition of fluoride to drinking water: HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has blamed the addition of fluoride — a common ...
npr.org/2025/04/10/g-s1-59452/hhs-rfk-fluoride-drinking-water-epa
HHS will review guidance on the addition of fluoride to drinking water
WRIC's John Bernier retiring after 41 years on TV in Richmond: The local ABC affiliate's chief meteorologist made his Richmond debut in 1984.
richmond.com/news/local/business/article_6f562020-d155-4898-b1f6-ffb385661f5c.html
WRIC's John Bernier retiring after 41 years on TV in Richmond
Singapore Red Cross sends additional humanitarian aid worth S$550,000 to Myanmar earthquake survivors
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/myanmar-earthquake-singapore-red-cross-sends-additional-humanitarian-aid-worth-s550000-survivors-5056646
Singapore Red Cross sends additional humanitarian aid worth S$550 ...
Severe Weather Hits Greece: Massive Rainfall Floods Mykonos And Paros - When Will It Strike Attica?
greekcitytimes.com/2025/04/01/greece-floods-mykonos-paros/
Severe Weather Hits Greece: Massive Rainfall Floods Mykonos And Paros - ...
Image from the original article. Source: Sen. Booker fasted, stopped hydrating before 25-hour floor speech: New Jersey senator Cory Booker broke a nearly 70-year-old record Tuesday after making a ...
nydailynews.com/2025/04/02/cory-booker-senate-speech-preparation-fasting-hydrating-record/
Sen. Booker fasted, stopped hydrating before 25-hour floor speech
Key Facts: Booker Sets Record with 25-Hour Speech Against Trump
Apr 02 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: theguardian.com
  • Senator Cory Booker delivered a historic 25-hour speech opposing Donald Trump's policies, breaking the Senate record.

  • He addressed the increasing influence of billionaires and threats to democracy, reading poignant letters from concerned citizens.
  • This is a moral moment. It’s not left or right. It’s right or wrong.— Senator Cory Booker, as he concluded his lengthy speech in the Senate.
  • Booker called for action against injustice and urged Americans not to remain silent in the face of adversity.

  • His impassioned address received standing ovations from Democrats, signaling a pivotal moment in the party's political stance.
In 15 Years, 80,000 Homes in the New York Area May Be Lost to Flooding: The metro region’s housing shortage is acute. But by 2040, dozens of neighborhoods and ...
nytimes.com/2025/04/07/nyregion/climate-change-housing-crisis-new-york-city.html
In 15 Years, 80,000 Homes in the New York Area May Be Lost to Flooding
Rinke on the consequences of low water: | "If the summer remains dry, systems will reach their limits"
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Rinke on the consequences of low water: |
Scientists Just Turned Stale Bread Into Cutting-Edge Technology: New research from the University of Pittsburgh and Saint Vincent College reveals that stale ...
foodandwine.com/stale-bread-fresh-water-study-11712129
Scientists Just Turned Stale Bread Into Cutting-Edge Technology
Merz wants new mandatory insurance for homeowners: This is what it will cost: The potential coalition partners are continuing talks but have already reached some ...
fr.de/wirtschaft/merz-will-neue-pflichtversicherung-fuer-hausbesitzer-das-wird-sie-kosten-zr-93668451.html
Merz wants new mandatory insurance for homeowners: This is what it will ...
‘War without limits’: Aid agencies sound the alarm as Israel’s Gaza blockade enters a second month
cnn.com/2025/04/07/middleeast/israel-gaza-blockade-aid-agencies-intl/
‘War without limits’: Aid agencies sound the alarm as Israel’s Gaza ...
Kennedy Calls for States to Ban Fluoridated Drinking Water: The health secretary’s announcement came on the first day of a tour through the Southwest to showcase ...
nytimes.com/2025/04/07/health/rfk-jr-maha-tour.html
Kennedy Calls for States to Ban Fluoridated Drinking Water
Kentucky flooding evacuees hoping to return home watch for surging rivers to recede
cbsnews.com/news/kentucky-flooding-evacuees-hoping-to-return-home-watch-surging-rivers-to-recede/
Kentucky flooding evacuees hoping to return home watch for surging rivers ...
Cars carried away as flash flooding hits Greek island: Heavy rain on the Greek island of Paros saw cars and debris swept through the streets.
bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cx275xnen7no
Cars carried away as flash flooding hits Greek island
What month is it? Temperatures plunge to winter-like chill in East while big heat looms for West
cnn.com/2025/04/07/weather/cold-snap-east-heat-west/
What month is it? Temperatures plunge to winter-like chill in East while ...
Saudi Arabia: Alert issued for heavy rain, thunderstorms until Monday : The Civil Defense has urged the public to remain in safe locations, avoid flood-prone ...
khaleejtimes.com/world/gulf/saudi-arabia-heavy-rain-thunderstorm
Saudi Arabia: Alert issued for heavy rain, thunderstorms until Monday
Heavy floods in DR Congo’s Kinshasa leave dozens dead, destroy homes: The capital struggles as the Ndjili River overflows, leaving drivers stranded ...
aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/6/heavy-floods-in-dr-congos-kinshasa-leave-dozens-dead-destroy-homes
Heavy floods in DR Congo’s Kinshasa leave dozens dead, destroy homes
Image from the original article. Source: Rising rivers, flash floods hit waterlogged communities still recovering from tornadoes
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Rising rivers, flash floods hit waterlogged communities still recovering ...
Key Facts: Flooding Crisis Strikes Communities Recovering from Tornadoes
Apr 06 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: pbs.org
  • Heavy rainfall and flash flooding are impacting the South and Midwest, worsening the aftermath of recent tornadoes.

  • The National Weather Service warned of rising rivers potentially reaching major flood stages, threatening critical infrastructure.
  • "We expect this to be one of the top 10 flooding events in Louisville history."— Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg regarding the anticipated flooding events.
  • At least nine people have died due to weather-related incidents, including two fatalities from flooding in Kentucky.

  • Mandatory evacuations were issued in parts of Kentucky, and Arkansas officials advised against unnecessary travel due to severe flooding.
How climate change is impacting golf in Florida: For Florida, the state with the most golf courses in the United States, rising summer temperatures are forcing ...
yahoo.com/news/how-climate-change-is-impacting-golf-in-florida-191921703.html
How climate change is impacting golf in Florida
City of Clearwater votes to keep fluoride in water: The decision comes after a push from locals in opposition.
tampabay.com/news/pinellas/2025/04/04/city-clearwater-votes-keep-fluoride-water/
City of Clearwater votes to keep fluoride in water
Central U.S. braces for tornadoes and flash flooding as powerful storm approaches
npr.org/2025/04/02/nx-s1-5349304/storms-tornadoes-flooding-midwest-south
Central U.S. braces for tornadoes and flash flooding as powerful storm ...
Communities Brace for Flooding as Storm Moves Across Central U.S.: The storm has already wreaked havoc across the South and the Midwest, killing at least eight ...
nytimes.com/2025/04/05/us/severe-storm-flood-central-us.html
Communities Brace for Flooding as Storm Moves Across Central U.S.
Violent storms sweep through central US and prompt evacuations in flooded Kentucky
cnn.com/2025/04/06/weather/south-midwest-storm-peak-flooding-hnk/
Violent storms sweep through central US and prompt evacuations in flooded ...
‘Getting Heavier’: Climate Change Primes Storms to Drop More Rain: With rising temperatures, the atmosphere can hold more moisture, meaning precipitation has a ...
nytimes.com/2025/04/08/climate/rain-floods-climate-change.html
‘Getting Heavier’: Climate Change Primes Storms to Drop More Rain
Scenes From States Devastated by a Powerful Storm System: The severe weather stretched from Texas to Ohio, causing tornadoes and flooding across the central ...
nytimes.com/2025/04/03/us/storm-tornado-damage-photos-midwest-south.html
Scenes From States Devastated by a Powerful Storm System
RFK Jr. says Utah ‘has emerged as the leader’ for banning fluoride, embracing ‘MAHA’ agenda
sltrib.com/news/politics/2025/04/07/rfk-jr-very-proud-utah-leading/
RFK Jr. says Utah ‘has emerged as the leader’ for banning fluoride ...
Tornado and dangerous flooding risk continues Thursday in Mid-South: A destructive weather event will continue for millions of people across the Mid-South on ...
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Tornado and dangerous flooding risk continues Thursday in Mid-South
Storms blast across the South and Midwest amid increasing death toll: A weekend of heavy rainfall and deadly flash flooding continues for parts of the South and ...
nbcnews.com/weather/floods/storms-blast-south-midwest-rcna199900
Storms blast across the South and Midwest amid increasing death toll
DWD report: Climate change has "serious consequences" for Germany: Heat waves, more floods, and droughts in Germany: What was once considered extreme is now ...
tagesschau.de/wissen/klima/klimawandel-folgen-deutschland-100.html
DWD report: Climate change has