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… of climate change. The elderly are more sensitive to heat and pollution due to existing health conditions, limited … of climate change. The elderly are more sensitive to heat and pollution due to existing health conditions, limited …
… record-breaking forest fires in Canada , the  most extreme heat wave ever faced in the US South , and  heat, droughts and floods in China ). Yet, the response to …
… are linked to persistent weather patterns which allow heat to build in some places and rain to continue in others. … Niño is a worry, but doesn’t guarantee the record-smashing heat we’re seeing in parts of the Northern Hemisphere. Having … greatly increasing the chance of  record-breaking  extreme heat events and  concurrent heatwaves  across many regions. …
… Nepali households and livelihoods: river flooding, heat exposure, drought, landslides, and air pollution. The … parts of Nepal are at higher exposure to river flooding, heat, and drought hazards. Coping ability is highest in the … Forward modelling (2041-2060) shows increasing severity of heat and intensifying extreme rainfall. The increase in …
… ranging from catastrophic flooding in Libya to intense heat in Malawi. To study these events, Carbon Brief has … Carbon Brief. The reasons why 2023 has seen such extreme heat and unusual weather events are still being  debated by … he says. Heatwaves Many parts of Africa faced extreme heat this year. The north of the continent saw record …
… and set emergency measures to counter the effect of deadly heat waves during the summer, which disproportionately affect … and set emergency measures to counter the effect of deadly heat waves during the summer, which disproportionately affect …
… major untapped potential for renewable energy. Extreme heat combined with dry soils to fuel periods of record … climate change. The newly arrived El Niño will turn up the heat and bring with it more extreme weather. Early Warnings … major untapped potential for renewable energy. Extreme heat combined with dry soils to fuel periods of record …
… of the year. “As our greenhouse gas emissions continue to heat the planet,  there will be greater swings between … of the year. “As our greenhouse gas emissions continue to heat the planet,  there will be greater swings between …
… the ocean warming rate has increased, and the ocean heat content in 2022 was the highest on record. Ocean warming …
… rains, floods, landslides, droughts, and extreme summer heat, which can cause wildfires. Because of its location … rains, floods, landslides, droughts, and extreme summer heat, which can cause wildfires. Because of its location …
… breaking temperature records and triggering more extreme heat in many parts of the world and in the ocean,” said WMO … breaking temperature records and triggering more extreme heat in many parts of the world and in the ocean,” said WMO …
… second half of 2023. It said El Niño can trigger extreme heat and also cause severe droughts over Australia and other … second half of 2023. It said El Niño can trigger extreme heat and also cause severe droughts over Australia and other …
… flooding, coastal inundation (coastal flooding), extreme heat, forest fire, soil movement (drought-related), extreme … flooding, coastal inundation (coastal flooding), extreme heat, forest fire, soil movement (drought-related), extreme …

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