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Indonesia's push to build 57 new dams by 2024 could boost water storage and help with floods, but is causing new problems as well.

New study published in GeoHealth looks at health risks for people with chronic conditions during extreme heat events.

A new report released today by the Federal Ministry of Health & Human Services, WHO and UNICEF suggests that an estimated 43 000 excess deaths may have occurred in 2022 in Somalia due to the deepening drought.

The Pacific islands have applauded an announcement from the Government of Australia, pledging support for a solution to weather-related extreme events posed by climate change in the Pacific through the Weather Ready Pacific Decadal Programme of Investment

Climate change means more storms, droughts, and unpredictable weather – how can farmers prepare better?

According to the Puerto Rico Planning Board, floods on the island represent billions in losses and put at risk some 200,000 residences located in flood-prone areas.

After three years of extreme drought, the Western U.S. is finally getting a break. Mountain ranges are covered in deep snow, and water reservoirs in many areas are filling up following a series of atmospheric rivers that brought record rain.

Freddy was the most energetic storm on record. It also went through the most cycles of weakening and re-intensifying, and may have been the longest-lived cyclone in history.