Photos show Sahara dust turn Athens orange
Athens and the south of Greece appeared to be coloured in orange and red after dust from the Sahara engulfed the area on Tuesday evening. Strong winds had carried the…
Typhoon Doksuri brings heavy rain to north China, red rainfall alert issued for Beijing
CNN — Typhoon Doksuri has brought heavy rainfall to several regions in northern China, including the capital Beijing, after lashing the Philippines and Taiwan where it caused dozens of deaths…
Floods and mudslides kill six in Japan as scientists warn extreme rainfall events will get worse
CNN — Heavy rainfall in southwestern Japan has caused devastating flooding and mudslides that have left at least six people dead, five missing and 19 injured, according to the Fire…
Cyclone Biparjoy: Tens of thousands evacuated as India and Pakistan brace for impact
Islamabad and New Delhi CNN — Tens of thousands of people are being evacuated as India and Pakistan brace for the impact of Cyclone Biparjoy, which is expected to make…
From China to Japan, deadly cold is gripping East Asia. Experts say it’s the ‘new norm’
Hong Kong CNN — A deadly cold snap that is gripping East Asia has killed at least four people in Japan after subzero temperatures and heavy snow brought travel chaos…
Some Chinese cities break October heat records as others shiver
Hong Kong CNN — China is facing extreme weather as scorching heat breaks records in some drought-stricken parts of the country, while cool weather sweeps through other regions as the…
Noru became a super typhoon in 6 hours. Scientists say powerful storms are becoming harder to forecast
CNN — Residents on the small resort island of Polillo are accustomed to severe weather – their island sits in the northeastern Philippines, on the edge of the Pacific Ocean…