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The Day After Tomorrow Was Just A Warm-Up. Real Danger Looms, Warn Scientists
A new study has revealed that predicting the timing of catastrophic climate events, such as the collapse of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), is extremely difficult.
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"Catastrophic": UN Says 5 Million At Risk Of Starvation In Sudan
The United Nations appealed Friday for Sudan's battling factions to allow delivery of humanitarian relief to fend off looming "catastrophic" hunger.
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"Catastrophic, Famine-Like Conditions" Loom Over Afghanistan: UN
The UN humanitarians have warned that "Catastrophic and famine-like conditions" hang over Afghanistan's farmers and herders whose needs continue to worsen with the onset of winter.
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UN To Convene Afghanistan Aid Conference On September 13
The United Nations will convene an international aid conference in Geneva on September 13 to help avert what UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres called a "looming humanitarian catastrophe".
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UN Chief Warns Of "Humanitarian Catastrophe" In Afghanistan As US Troops Exit
United Nations chief Antonio Guterres warned Tuesday of a looming "humanitarian catastrophe" in Afghanistan as he urged countries to provide emergency funding following the departure of US forces.
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"Leave now": Australians Urged To Evacuate As "Catastrophic" Fires Loom
Authorities declared a state of emergency across a broad swath of Australia's east coast on Monday, urging residents in high risk areas to evacuate ahead of looming "catastrophic" fire conditions.
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Syria Urges UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres To Avert 'Looming Dam Catastrophe'
Syria's government urged UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to demand that a US-led military campaign against ISIS terrorists stop targeting the Euphrates and Tishrin dams and surrounding areas "to forestall a looming catastrophe."
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'Life on Planet at Stake', France Warns as Climate Ministers Meet
France's top diplomat, who will preside over a year-end Paris summit tasked with inking a climate rescue pact, warned today of looming planetary "catastrophe" if negotiations fail.
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UN Needs $1.6 Billion for Yemen Aid, Warns of 'Looming Catastrophe'
The United Nations said today that $1.6 billion was now needed to face a "looming catastrophe" in Yemen where a Saudi-led coalition has been launching air strikes against Houthi fighters in a campaign to restore the government in exile.
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Vital Somalia Aid in Jeopardy as Catastrophe Looms: United Nations
Cash-strapped United Nations agencies could soon be forced to halt vital aid in Somalia despite warning signs the war-torn country could be sliding back into a food crisis, a top UN official said Friday.
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The Day After Tomorrow Was Just A Warm-Up. Real Danger Looms, Warn Scientists
A new study has revealed that predicting the timing of catastrophic climate events, such as the collapse of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), is extremely difficult.
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"Catastrophic": UN Says 5 Million At Risk Of Starvation In Sudan
The United Nations appealed Friday for Sudan's battling factions to allow delivery of humanitarian relief to fend off looming "catastrophic" hunger.
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"Catastrophic, Famine-Like Conditions" Loom Over Afghanistan: UN
The UN humanitarians have warned that "Catastrophic and famine-like conditions" hang over Afghanistan's farmers and herders whose needs continue to worsen with the onset of winter.
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UN To Convene Afghanistan Aid Conference On September 13
The United Nations will convene an international aid conference in Geneva on September 13 to help avert what UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres called a "looming humanitarian catastrophe".
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UN Chief Warns Of "Humanitarian Catastrophe" In Afghanistan As US Troops Exit
United Nations chief Antonio Guterres warned Tuesday of a looming "humanitarian catastrophe" in Afghanistan as he urged countries to provide emergency funding following the departure of US forces.
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"Leave now": Australians Urged To Evacuate As "Catastrophic" Fires Loom
Authorities declared a state of emergency across a broad swath of Australia's east coast on Monday, urging residents in high risk areas to evacuate ahead of looming "catastrophic" fire conditions.
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Syria Urges UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres To Avert 'Looming Dam Catastrophe'
Syria's government urged UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to demand that a US-led military campaign against ISIS terrorists stop targeting the Euphrates and Tishrin dams and surrounding areas "to forestall a looming catastrophe."
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'Life on Planet at Stake', France Warns as Climate Ministers Meet
France's top diplomat, who will preside over a year-end Paris summit tasked with inking a climate rescue pact, warned today of looming planetary "catastrophe" if negotiations fail.
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UN Needs $1.6 Billion for Yemen Aid, Warns of 'Looming Catastrophe'
The United Nations said today that $1.6 billion was now needed to face a "looming catastrophe" in Yemen where a Saudi-led coalition has been launching air strikes against Houthi fighters in a campaign to restore the government in exile.
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Vital Somalia Aid in Jeopardy as Catastrophe Looms: United Nations
Cash-strapped United Nations agencies could soon be forced to halt vital aid in Somalia despite warning signs the war-torn country could be sliding back into a food crisis, a top UN official said Friday.
