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Explained: What Are Bomb Cyclones And How Do They Form?
- Saturday November 30, 2024
- World News | Reuters
A dangerous weather phenomenon called a bomb cyclone that occurs in mid-latitudes - between Earth's tropics and the polar regions - can bring strong and damaging winds, torrential rains, heavy snowfall, flooding and frigid temperatures.
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COP29: Disaster Relief Fund For Vulnerable Countries "Ready" To Disburse
- Tuesday November 12, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A long-sought disaster relief fund to help vulnerable countries weather the storm of climate change will start handing out aid next year, officials at COP29 in Baku said Tuesday.
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NISAR Mission 2025: NASA and ISRO Join Forces to Monitor Earth's Ecosystems and Surface Changes
- Wednesday October 23, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
The NISAR Mission 2025, a joint effort between NASA and ISRO, aims to observe Earth's surface, ecosystems, and track environmental changes. The satellite will use cutting-edge radar technology to collect data on biomass, natural disasters, and sea-level rise. Scheduled to launch in 2025, NISAR will be a vital tool for global climate and ecosystem m...
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How Unplanned Development, Unusual Rain In Wayanad Ended In Disaster
- Tuesday August 6, 2024
- Kerala News | Sajan Thomas, 360info
The Kerala landslide underscores the importance of preserving human lives in the Western Ghats region amid the challenges of climate change.
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"Renewable Energy Mirage Often Creates Disasters": Amitav Ghosh On Landslides
- Thursday August 1, 2024
- India News | Edited by Rohit Paul
Much of the discourse around climate change tends to focus on technological "megafixes" and a renewable energy push may have, ironically, contributed to the landslides in Wayanad, author Amitav Ghosh has said.
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12 Killed In Landslide Triggered By Flash Flooding In China: Report
- Sunday July 28, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A landslide caused by flooding in central China's Hunan province destroyed a guesthouse and killed 12 people on Sunday, state media reported.
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"Ghost Town": Brazil Floods A Climate Warning To World, Says UN
- Wednesday June 26, 2024
- World News | Reuters
Record floods that killed over 170 people and displaced half a million in southern Brazil are a warning sign of more disasters to come throughout the Americas because of climate change, an official at the UN' refugee agency said on Tuesday.
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Cyclone Remal Devastates Bangladesh, 10 Killed, Over 30,000 Homes Destroyed
- Monday May 27, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The death count from a cyclone that smashed into low-lying areas of Bangladesh has risen to at least 10 people, with more than 30,000 homes destroyed and tens of thousands more damaged, top local officials said Monday.
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Asia Hit Hardest By Weather Disaster, Climate Change In 2023: UN
- Tuesday April 23, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Asia was the world's most disaster-hit region from climate and weather hazards in 2023, the United Nations said Tuesday, with floods and storms the chief cause of casualties and economic losses.
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Need To Find If Enemies Behind Rise In Natural Disasters Also: Minister
- Friday January 19, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Expressing concern over the rising number of natural disasters in some border states and union territories, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Friday said there is a need for a detailed study to find out if India's adversaries are behind it.
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"Royal Crisis, Climate Disaster, New Pope": Nostradamus' 2024 Predictions
- Sunday December 31, 2023
- Offbeat | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Nostradamus, the 16th-century French astrologer, is believed to have made predictions for the future, including the year 2024. A New York Post report said that Nostradamus predicted that 2024 will witness severe weather events and global strife.
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2023, Hottest Year On Record, Highlights Humanity's Failures, Says Scientist
- Saturday December 30, 2023
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Climate scientist James Hansen foresees this year as a pivotal moment, highlighting humanity's inadequacies in addressing the escalating climate crisis.
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COP28 Climate Summit Should Seek Total Fossil Fuel Phaseout, Says UN Chief
- Thursday November 30, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The COP28 climate conference should aim for a complete "phaseout" of fossil fuels, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told AFP on Wednesday, warning of "total disaster" on humanity's current trajectory.
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Tens Of Millions Of Children Uprooted By Climate Disasters: UNICEF
- Friday October 6, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Weather disasters fueled by climate change -- from floods to droughts, storms to wildfires -- sparked 43.1 million child displacements from 2016 to 2021, the UN Children's Fund warned Thursday, slamming the lack of attention paid to victims.
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Watch: 'Climate Disaster' Protestors Throw Giant Balls On Court, Halt Andy Murray-Taylor Fritz Tennis Match
- Saturday August 5, 2023
- NDTV Sports Desk
Taylor Fritz played two matches on Friday and his tie against Andy Murray was haulted by protestors.
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Explained: What Are Bomb Cyclones And How Do They Form?
- Saturday November 30, 2024
- World News | Reuters
A dangerous weather phenomenon called a bomb cyclone that occurs in mid-latitudes - between Earth's tropics and the polar regions - can bring strong and damaging winds, torrential rains, heavy snowfall, flooding and frigid temperatures.
- www.ndtv.com
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COP29: Disaster Relief Fund For Vulnerable Countries "Ready" To Disburse
- Tuesday November 12, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A long-sought disaster relief fund to help vulnerable countries weather the storm of climate change will start handing out aid next year, officials at COP29 in Baku said Tuesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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NISAR Mission 2025: NASA and ISRO Join Forces to Monitor Earth's Ecosystems and Surface Changes
- Wednesday October 23, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
The NISAR Mission 2025, a joint effort between NASA and ISRO, aims to observe Earth's surface, ecosystems, and track environmental changes. The satellite will use cutting-edge radar technology to collect data on biomass, natural disasters, and sea-level rise. Scheduled to launch in 2025, NISAR will be a vital tool for global climate and ecosystem m...
- www.gadgets360.com
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How Unplanned Development, Unusual Rain In Wayanad Ended In Disaster
- Tuesday August 6, 2024
- Kerala News | Sajan Thomas, 360info
The Kerala landslide underscores the importance of preserving human lives in the Western Ghats region amid the challenges of climate change.
- www.ndtv.com
-
"Renewable Energy Mirage Often Creates Disasters": Amitav Ghosh On Landslides
- Thursday August 1, 2024
- India News | Edited by Rohit Paul
Much of the discourse around climate change tends to focus on technological "megafixes" and a renewable energy push may have, ironically, contributed to the landslides in Wayanad, author Amitav Ghosh has said.
- www.ndtv.com
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12 Killed In Landslide Triggered By Flash Flooding In China: Report
- Sunday July 28, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A landslide caused by flooding in central China's Hunan province destroyed a guesthouse and killed 12 people on Sunday, state media reported.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Ghost Town": Brazil Floods A Climate Warning To World, Says UN
- Wednesday June 26, 2024
- World News | Reuters
Record floods that killed over 170 people and displaced half a million in southern Brazil are a warning sign of more disasters to come throughout the Americas because of climate change, an official at the UN' refugee agency said on Tuesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Cyclone Remal Devastates Bangladesh, 10 Killed, Over 30,000 Homes Destroyed
- Monday May 27, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The death count from a cyclone that smashed into low-lying areas of Bangladesh has risen to at least 10 people, with more than 30,000 homes destroyed and tens of thousands more damaged, top local officials said Monday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Asia Hit Hardest By Weather Disaster, Climate Change In 2023: UN
- Tuesday April 23, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Asia was the world's most disaster-hit region from climate and weather hazards in 2023, the United Nations said Tuesday, with floods and storms the chief cause of casualties and economic losses.
- www.ndtv.com
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Need To Find If Enemies Behind Rise In Natural Disasters Also: Minister
- Friday January 19, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Expressing concern over the rising number of natural disasters in some border states and union territories, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Friday said there is a need for a detailed study to find out if India's adversaries are behind it.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Royal Crisis, Climate Disaster, New Pope": Nostradamus' 2024 Predictions
- Sunday December 31, 2023
- Offbeat | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Nostradamus, the 16th-century French astrologer, is believed to have made predictions for the future, including the year 2024. A New York Post report said that Nostradamus predicted that 2024 will witness severe weather events and global strife.
- www.ndtv.com
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2023, Hottest Year On Record, Highlights Humanity's Failures, Says Scientist
- Saturday December 30, 2023
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Climate scientist James Hansen foresees this year as a pivotal moment, highlighting humanity's inadequacies in addressing the escalating climate crisis.
- www.ndtv.com
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COP28 Climate Summit Should Seek Total Fossil Fuel Phaseout, Says UN Chief
- Thursday November 30, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The COP28 climate conference should aim for a complete "phaseout" of fossil fuels, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told AFP on Wednesday, warning of "total disaster" on humanity's current trajectory.
- www.ndtv.com
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Tens Of Millions Of Children Uprooted By Climate Disasters: UNICEF
- Friday October 6, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Weather disasters fueled by climate change -- from floods to droughts, storms to wildfires -- sparked 43.1 million child displacements from 2016 to 2021, the UN Children's Fund warned Thursday, slamming the lack of attention paid to victims.
- www.ndtv.com
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Watch: 'Climate Disaster' Protestors Throw Giant Balls On Court, Halt Andy Murray-Taylor Fritz Tennis Match
- Saturday August 5, 2023
- NDTV Sports Desk
Taylor Fritz played two matches on Friday and his tie against Andy Murray was haulted by protestors.
- sports.ndtv.com