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UAE witnesses record-breaking rains, highest in 75 years - News | Khaleej Times: 'Khatm Al Shakla' in Al Ain witnessed 254.8mm of precipitation in less than 24 ...
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Quick Glance: Historic Rains Flood the UAE
- On Tuesday, April 16, the UAE experienced an unprecedented amount of rainfall - the highest in 75 years.
- As per the National Centre of Meteorology, the 'Khatm Al Shakla' area in Al Ain received 254.8mm of precipitation in less than a day.
- A massive landslide disaster hit the region of Al Qua in Al Ain, leading to the collapse of a sandy road in a crater-like shape.
- Unstable weather conditions were observed in the country from Monday due to an extension of a 'low surface pressure'. Two waves of unstable weather moved over the country on Tuesday.
Airport and roads under water :Heavy flooding plunges Dubai into chaos: WITH VIDEO. Severe storms brought more than the average annual amount of rain to the ...
kleinezeitung.at/international/18376497/ueberschwemmungen-stuerzen-dubai-ins-chaos
Drought causes power cuts in Ecuador: Ecuador gets much of its power from hydroelectrical plants, but a lack of rain is creating shortages.
bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-68835127
Bogota begins water rationing amid severe drought: The reservoir that provides around 70% of water in Colombia's capital is at less than 17% capacity.
bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-68795071
Cava producer Freixenet plans to furlough 80% of workforce due to drought: Spanish cava producer Freixenet has presented a plan to lay off temporarily 615 ...
reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/catalan-cava-producer-freixenet-lay-off-80-workforce-due-drought-2024-04-22/
Water tank installation programme changing lives in the Far North: The iwi-led drought relief programme is also training workers along the way.
rnz.co.nz/news/national/513961/water-tank-installation-programme-changing-lives-in-the-far-north
Serious drought in Catalonia: Freixenet puts most of its workforce on short-time work
n-tv.de/wirtschaft/Freixenet-schickt-Grossteil-der-Belegschaft-in-Kurzarbeit-article24895242.html
Energy crisis in South America: Ecuador declares Thursday and Friday days off - to save electricity
spiegel.de/ausland/ecuador-erklaert-donnerstag-und-freitag-zu-arbeitsfreien-tagen-um-strom-zu-sparen-a-09c3bfa5-a25f-42aa-8e17-3de6ff959337
Southern Africa faces hunger as el Nino drought kills crops: Mandisireyi Mbirinyu, 70, and her 13-year-old grandson Tinotenda sit in the blistering sun ...
reuters.com/world/africa/southern-africa-faces-hunger-el-nino-drought-kills-crops-2024-04-08/
Morocco drought: Satellite images show vital Al Massira reservoir is shrinking: Satellite images reveal the impact of the long drought on one of the country's ...
bbc.com/news/world-africa-68665826
Extreme drought plunges millions in southern Africa into hunger crisis: A devastating drought induced by El Nino has scorched crops and left millions hungry in ...
pbs.org/newshour/show/extreme-drought-plunges-millions-in-southern-africa-into-hunger-crisis
Angry Mexican farmers target avocado orchids : As Mexico’s drought drags on, angry subsistence farmers have begun taking direct action against thirsty avocado ...
apnews.com/article/mexico-drought-avocados-dried-up-lakes-faaad63fdf0d3f3cba7b33fb0456c053
Morocco drought: Satellite images show vital Al Massira reservoir is shrinking: Satellite images reveal the impact of the long drought on one of the country's ...
bbc.com/news/world-africa-68665826
Death, drought and devastation: Europe faces 'huge number' of climate extremes, report finds
itv.com/news/2024-04-22/death-drought-and-devastation-europe-faces-huge-number-of-climate-extremes
What are 'orphan crops'? And why is there a new campaign to get them adopted?: The grass pea is one: a hardy crop that can thrive in a drought ...
npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2024/04/18/1243513220/orphan-crops-hunger-climate-change
Not so dry for 200 years: Sunken village in Spain is exposed again: Water is becoming scarce in Catalonia. It hardly rains anymore and the reservoir around ...
n-tv.de/mediathek/videos/panorama/Versunkenes-Dorf-in-Spanien-liegt-wieder-frei-article24852622.html
"Drought alert" for tourists too: extreme water shortage poses a dilemma for Catalonia
n-tv.de/mediathek/magazine/auslandsreport/Extremer-Wassermangel-stellt-Katalonien-vor-ein-Dilemma-article24866345.html
A lake in Mexico’s ‘magical town’ is disappearing. Authorities blame drought, and theft
cnn.com/2024/04/17/americas/lake-patzcuaro-mexico-dry-water-theft-intl-latam/
In Kenya, drought-tolerant camels replace cows for herders: Herders in Kenya are substituting camels for cows, whose numbers have declined by the millions as ...
washingtonpost.com/climate-solutions/interactive/2024/camel-milk-drought-climate-change-kenya/
New summer weather outlook looks toasty across much of US as June looms less than 50 days away
foxweather.com/weather-news/summer-2024-weather-outlook
China natural disasters cost $3.3 billion in first quarter, government says: Floods, droughts, an earthquake and freezing conditions in China caused direct ...
reuters.com/world/china/china-natural-disasters-cost-33-billion-first-quarter-government-says-2024-04-13/
'So hot you can't breathe': Extreme heat hits Philippines, forces schools to suspend classes again - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/world/asia/so-hot-you-cant-breathe-extreme-heat-hits-philippines-forces-schools-to-suspend-classes-again
Ecuador declares energy emergency amid severe regional drought and El Niño: Colombia has stopped electricity exports to Ecuador as both countries grapple with ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/17/ecuador-declares-energy-emergency-amid-severe-regional-drought-and-el-nino
Barclays Q1 profit falls 12% as mortgage competition, deals drought hit: Barclays reported a 12% fall in first quarter profit on Thursday, as a squeeze on UK ...
reuters.com/business/finance/barclays-q1-profit-falls-12-2024-04-25/
Quick Glance: Deutsche Bank Increases Quarterly Profit by 10 Percent
- Deutsche Bank surpasses expectations in the first quarter of 2024 with a profit of 2 billion euros before taxes and 1.5 billion euros after taxes.
- CEO Christian Sewing expresses satisfaction, citing the best results since 2013, emphasizing discipline in meeting cost targets, and the strong capital base.
- Revenue in investment banking increases significantly, particularly through trading in bonds, currencies, and large loans.
- Deutsche Bank invests in buying back its own shares, raises dividends, and plans job cuts to keep costs below 20 billion euros.
Asia is most climate disaster-impacted region, UN meteorological agency says: GENEVA — Asia was the world's most disaster-hit region by climate related ...
asiaone.com/asia/asia-most-climate-disaster-impacted-region-un-meteorological-agency-says
Samuda assures Negril residents trucking of water is being monitored: KINGSTON, Jamaica— Noting that the trucking of water is being monitored in drought-stricken ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/24/samuda-assures-negril-residents-trucking-water-monitored/
Zambian Inflation Hits 26-Month High as Currency Rout Returns: Zambia’s annual inflation rate climbed to a 26-month high and may continue to increase as a record ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/zambian-inflation-hits-26-month-high-as-currency-rout-returns
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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah stages dharna over delay in release of drought relief funds by Centre
deccanherald.com/india/karnataka/bengaluru/karnataka-cm-siddaramaiah-stages-dharna-over-delay-in-release-of-drought-relief-funds-by-centre-2990433
SC Gets Drought Relief Funds Released for Karnataka: New Delhi: The Centre on Monday told the Supreme Court that the Election Commission of India has given it ...
deccanchronicle.com/legalnews/sc-gets-drought-relief-funds-released-for-karnataka-890644
Bois d’Arc Lake latest North Texas reservoir to open in 30 years. Here’s how to say name
star-telegram.com/news/local/article287937170.html
Climate change has the region both in drought and flooded: The opposite ends of the Arab world are experiencing two extreme weather conditions simultaneously: ...
arabnews.com/node/2498591
Buffalo Sabres hire Lindy Ruff again: What to know about their new/old coach: The Sabres hired Lindy Ruff, 64, as coach on Monday after their playoff drought hit ...
usatoday.com/story/sports/nhl/sabres/2024/04/22/buffalo-sabres-name-lindy-ruff-coach-what-to-know/73418435007/
Agriculture sector records first quarter calendar year growth of over 10 per cent
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/24/agriculture-sector-records-first-quarter-calendar-year-growth-10-per-cent/
After SNP-Green coalition drops 2030 climate target, can they be trusted to prepare Scotland for droughts, water shortages and wildfires? – Scotsman comment
scotsman.com/news/opinion/columnists/after-snp-green-coalition-drops-2030-climate-target-can-they-be-trusted-to-prepare-scotland-for-droughts-water-shortages-and-wildfires-scotsman-comment-4598467
Will there be a ‘superbloom’ this year in California? Here’s what to know: So far this year’s flowers haven’t been as vibrant or abundant as those that took over ...
ocregister.com/2024/04/22/will-there-be-a-superbloom-this-year-in-california-heres-what-to-know/
Palworld - Official Suzaku Gameplay Trailer - IGN: Palworld is an online co-op multiplayer open-world survival crafting game developed by Pocket Pair ...
ign.com/videos/palworld-official-suzaku-gameplay-trailer
California to recycle wastewater for drinking under plans to address frequent extreme droughts
channelnewsasia.com/world/california-recycle-wastewater-drinking-plans-frequent-extreme-droughts-singapore-newater-4287701
Coach believes Filipino fencers can break 32-year Olympic drought: The Philippine National Fencing Team will try to end their Olympic drought when four fencers ...
news.abs-cbn.com/sports/2024/4/24/fencing-coach-believes-ph-veterans-can-break-32-year-olympic-drought-018
India faced double wrath of heatwave and water disasters in 2023: WMO: Asia remained the world's most disaster-hit region from weather, climate ...
business-standard.com/india-news/india-faced-double-wrath-of-heatwave-and-water-disasters-in-2023-wmo-124042300886_1.html
Earth Day: How one grocery shopper takes steps to avoid 'pointless plastic': Nature wraps bananas and oranges in peels. But in some modern supermarkets ...
stltoday.com/life-entertainment/nation-world/food-drink/earth-day-2024-grocery-shopper-avoiding-pointless-plastic/article_d18361b0-7e86-5cb8-b58c-be76a9839b0c.html
Blazes break out in western Canada as wildfire season begins: First responders were battling several wildfires in western Canada Monday, in an area facing ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/23/blazes-break-out-in-western-canada-as-wildfire-season-begins-
Alberta warns of critical time for wildfire risk as evacuations start: Alberta introduced more fire restrictions on Wednesday, as officials said the 2024 ...
reuters.com/world/americas/alberta-warns-critical-time-wildfire-risk-evacuations-start-2024-04-24/
Climate change affects wine growing: short-time work at Freixenet: Wine growing in Catalonia is suffering from drought. Because of climate change ...
taz.de/!6006499/
Ethiopia: Weighed Down By War and Drought, Tigray Struggles to Get Back On Its Feet
allafrica.com/stories/202404240003.html
Which NHL playoff teams are under the most pressure to win the Stanley Cup? Ranking all 16
theathletic.com/5433434/2024/04/22/nhl-playoffs-rankings-2024-stanley-cup/
Southern Africa: Millions Face Hunger and Loss of Livelihood Amid Severe Drought in Southern Africa
allafrica.com/stories/202404240010.html
Dying crops, food and water shortages — drought affects millions in southern Africa
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-23-dying-crops-food-and-water-shortages-drought-affects-millions-in-southern-africa/
Record UAE rain a drop in the ocean as region plans for climate change: Middle East and East Mediterranean heating faster than global averages ...
thenationalnews.com/business/energy/2024/04/22/uae-rain-climate-change/
Freixenet applies for short-time work - No rain, no champagne: The drought in Catalonia is causing the vines to wither. The cava producer Freixenet has now ...
stuttgarter-nachrichten.de/inhalt.freixenet-beantragt-kurzarbeit-kein-regen-kein-sekt.d3328847-8afa-4be7-85e8-f7f9483bcd63.html
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Iloilo declares state of calamity amid drought : The Iloilo City government plans to buy water to ration to 23,000 people from 25 barangays
rappler.com/nation/visayas/iloilo-declares-state-calamity-drought-april-22-2024/
In drought-prone Madha, Naik Nimbalkar makes irrigation his pitch amid resentment over BJP’s tie-up with Ajit Pawar
indianexpress.com/article/cities/mumbai/in-drought-prone-madha-naik-nimbalkar-makes-irrigation-his-pitch-amid-resentment-over-bjps-tie-up-with-ajit-pawar-9287176/
Multi-risk insurance in Lower Saxony - State funding is coming: The capricious weather doesn't make things easy for agriculture. There will soon be subsidies for ...
landundforst.de/landwirtschaft/betrieb/mehrgefahrenversicherung-niedersachsen-staatliche-foerderung-kommt-571225
Supply Chain Latest: Drought at the Panama Canal: The rainy season is arriving at the Panama Canal as predicted, fueling hopes that a prominent trade chokepoint ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-04-23/supply-chain-latest-drought-at-the-panama-canal
Could a floating desalination plant fight drought in Barcelona?: Local authorities say it is a more economical and environmentally sustainable solution than ...
euronews.com/green/2024/04/19/barcelona-is-banking-on-a-floating-desalination-plant-to-fight-drought-in-northeastern-spa
Death Valley's wildflowers and lake are a picture of climate whiplash: Death Valley has ping ponged between severe drought and record rainfall ...
nbcnews.com/science/environment/death-valleys-wildflowers-lake-are-picture-climate-whiplash-rcna148241
Cava Maker Freixenet Plans Staff Cuts Due to Climate Change: One of Spain’s best-known makers of Cava, the country’s famed sparkling wine ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-23/cava-maker-freixenet-plans-staff-cuts-due-to-climate-change
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Africa’s Economic Outlook Brightens Even as Price Remains High: Africa’s economic outlook has brightened but is facing risks that stretch from a resurgent dollar ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-19/africa-s-economic-outlook-brightens-even-as-price-remains-high
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Zambia Seeks $900 Million in Funds as Drought Weighs on Economic Growth: Zambia needs about $900 million this year to deal with its worst drought on record in ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-16/zambia-seeks-900-million-as-drought-set-to-halve-growth
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‘They just make you happy’: the Queensland farmers who took a chance on a million sunflowers
theguardian.com/film/2024/apr/21/growing-happiness-documentary-interview-jenny-russell-jenner-queensland-farm
Why the rainy weather in Belgium should be welcomed: The string of wet weather has not been bad news for everyone.
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1016739/why-the-rainy-weather-in-belgium-should-be-welcomed
Shadow minister on water urges gov’t to address drought crisis: KINGSTON, Jamaica - With several parishes across the island currently experiencing severe drought ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/11/shadow-minister-water-urges-govt-address-drought-crisis/
Oilseed crops hit hard by drought: Even though the El Niño event that the South African agriculture sector warned of last year has passed ...
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/business/business/2024-04-21-oilseed-crops-hit-hard-by-drought/
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How a different type of atmospheric river storm saved California from another drought
mercurynews.com/2024/04/22/how-a-different-type-of-atmospheric-river-storm-saved-california-this-winter-from-heading-into-another-drought/
Africa's El Nino Crises Demand Action and Funding: El Nino is causing extreme weather events in East Africa and a crippling drought in the south of the continent ...
allafrica.com/stories/202404220277.html
Beyond Bullets: Bringing Climate Justice to the Asylum Process: There is a growing movement of displaced people who are sharing our stories of climate and ...
commondreams.org/opinion/climate-justice-asylum
Drought in Catalonia: Who is still allowed in the pool?: Anger over wasteful tourists is growing in Spain. Catalan hotels should now open their pools to locals ...
zeit.de/wirtschaft/2024-04/duerre-katalonien-wassernotstand-hotels-tourismus
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Europe Hit by Heatwaves, Floods and Wildfire in 2023 as Climate Crisis Grows: Europe suffered a "huge number" of climate extremes as the continent was ...
bloomberg.com/en/news/thp/2024-04-22/europe-hit-by-heatwaves-floods-and-wildfire-in-2023-as-climate-crisis-grows
Ecuador President Noboa Shuts Down Nation on Electricity Crisis: President Daniel Noboa has blamed the unprecedented measure on drought, but also sabotage ...
time.com/6968360/ecuador-noboa-shutdown-electricity-crisis/
The Jobs Drought in Finance and Tech Is Ending: An 18-month slump in hiring for white-collar professionals is finally showing signs of stabilizing.
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-04-19/the-jobs-drought-in-finance-and-tech-is-ending
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China writes off unspecified amount of Zimbabwe interest-free loan | Africanews: Chinese gesture comes as Zimbabwe drowns in debt and faces a devastating drought ...
africanews.com/2024/04/18/china-writes-off-unspecified-amount-of-zimbabwe-interest-free-loan/
Tennis: Coco Gauff eager to end claycourt trophy drought before French Open : World number three Coco Gauff is full of optimism heading into the claycourt season ...
wionews.com/sports/tennis-coco-gauff-eager-to-end-claycourt-trophy-drought-before-french-open-712221
Karnataka fast becoming most arid state & nothing in sight to water hopes: K’taka fast becoming most arid state & nothing in sight to water hopes
deccanherald.com/india/karnataka/karnataka-fast-becoming-most-arid-state-nothing-in-sight-to-water-hopes-2987517
Mexico’s water has long grown Texas sugar and oranges. But the tap is running dry.
csmonitor.com/USA/2024/0418/Texas-Mexico-water-treaty-drought
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IMF Considers Upping Zambia Funds to Help With Drought Emergency: The International Monetary Fund is in talks with Zambia to boost financing for the country ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-19/imf-considers-upping-zambia-funds-to-help-with-drought-emergency
Severe storms, hail, tornadoes possible Wednesday across central Ohio, NWS says: After a few sunny days in Columbus, the area is bracing for possible severe ...
dispatch.com/story/news/local/2024/04/17/severe-thunderstorm-watch-warning-hail-tornadoes-possible-wednesday-nws-columbus/73353086007/
Toronto Blue Jays make their picks for Round 1 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs: The playoff drought is at 13 years now for Ernie Clement’s Buffalo Sabres ...
sportsnet.ca/mlb/toronto-blue-jays-make-their-picks-for-round-1-of-the-stanley-cup-playoffs/
Tourism with rationed water and jerricans: “The tourism sector has to adapt to the situation we are experiencing, which is absolutely abnormal ...
ekathimerini.com/opinion/1236925/tourism-with-rationed-water-and-jerricans/
El Niño to Trigger Drought Insurance Payouts in Four Southern African Countries: A drought driven by the El Nino weather pattern is likely to trigger insurance ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/el-nino-to-trigger-drought-insurance-payouts-in-four-southern-african-countries
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How many years have Wyatt, Dunbar baseball missed playoffs? The droughts are finally over
star-telegram.com/sports/dfwvarsity/article287848900.html
Counties with the worst droughts in Kentucky: Stacker compiled a list of counties with the worst droughts in Kentucky using data from U.S. Drought Monitor.
kentucky.com/news/local/article287800200.html
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