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California coastline facing flooding from super El Nino and Kelvin wave

September 30, 2026

California Flooding: Super El Nino, Kelvin Wave and Vetoed Levees Converge

California’s emergency just got worse. Hurricane Polo crashed into Baja California on September 29, sending its soaked remnants northward. At the same moment, the state faces something even more menacing: a Kelvin

Bangkok streets flooded after 300mm rain in 48 hours

Disaster·Weather·World

Bangkok declares a flood disaster across all 50 districts after 300mm of rain in 48 hours

Motorbikes stall mid-street as brown floodwater climbs past their wheels, and commuters wade home barefoot with their shoes held overhead. Bangkok has declared a flood disaster as roads across the city go under water, catching residents and travelers in a

September 26, 2026

Wisconsin September Heat Surge: Upper 80s, Mid-90s Heat Index, Thunderstorm Chances

News·Weather

Temperatures climbed into the upper 80s across Southeast Wisconsin on Wednesday, creating unusual early-September warmth that felt even hotter when humidity was factored in.

Gibby Fire Expands to 216 Acres: Orange County Shelter-in-Place, Highway Closures Extend

Disaster·News·Weather

LATEST UPDATE: September 2, 2026 A fast-moving wildfire erupted in Orange County on Wednesday, forcing shelter-in-place orders and road closures across a wide area.

Dramatic rainfall falling over mountainous terrain with dark storm clouds, showing intense precipitation sweeping across a Scottish landscape.

Climate·Weather

Climate Change Makes Fatal Rain Events 15-20% More Likely

Climate change has made intense rainfall events 15-20% more likely, according to new research from the University of Edinburgh. The study examined weather patterns similar to those that contributed to the fatal

Rahul Somvanshi

September 1, 2025

News·UK·Weather

Met Office Contradicts 30C Indian Summer Forecasts: UK Faces ‘Changeable and Unsettled’ September Weather

The Met Office has issued its assessment on reports that the UK will experience an Indian summer with temperatures potentially reaching 30C in early September. While weather maps from WXCharts suggest temperatures

Govind Tekale

August 31, 2025

Disaster·Nature·Weather

Hurricane Erin Offshore Waves Carve 6-Foot Sand Cliffs at Jersey Shore, 12 Beach Paths Closed

Hurricane Erin kept its distance but left Jersey Shore beaches battered and bruised. Crews are working at low tide to reopen paths before Labor Day visitors arrive. Beach entrances turned treacherous after

Karmactive Staff

August 31, 2025

Climate·India·Science

Human Activities Alter Cloud Formation: IIT Madras Study Shows 80-250% CCN Increase After Lockdown

A study from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras measured how human activities affect cloud-forming particles along India’s coast. Published in ACS ES&T Air (August 2025), the research tracked cloud condensation nuclei

Rahul Somvanshi

August 31, 2025

Snow-covered railway tracks and platform at Orange railway station, New South Wales, Australia. Ornamental lamp posts line the tracks, and snow blankets the surrounding area creating white-out conditions.

Australia·News·Weather

106 km/h Winds and Snow to 300m in SA: BoM Warns of ‘Dangerous Conditions’ in Four-State Winter Finale

A fierce cold front is bringing damaging winds, blizzard conditions, and unusual low-level snow to much of south-eastern Australia in these final days of winter. The Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) reports this

Karmactive Staff

August 29, 2025

Australia·Disaster·News·Weather

Adelaide Hit by Rare Tornado Warning: 130 km/h Winds Leave 5,800 Homes Powerless Across Northern Suburbs

The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has issued a rare tornado warning for Adelaide’s northern suburbs today as a powerful cold front brought severe weather conditions across South Australia. At 6:45 am Friday,

Karmactive Staff

August 29, 2025

Aerial view of Amazon rainforest edge bordering agricultural fields at sunrise or sunset, with mist flowing between the forest and cleared farmland, showing the distinct boundary between preserved and developed land.

Climate·Forest·Latin America

Amazon’s Varied Response to Threats Challenges Single Tipping Point Theory

The Amazon rainforest may be more resilient than previously thought, according to new research from Yale School of Environment. Scientists found no evidence of a single, basin-wide tipping point that would trigger

Karmactive Staff

August 29, 2025

Illustrated poster showing diverse youth planting seeds in a burnt field that transforms into a bright landscape of flowers, created for the Seeds of Change Summit 2025 by Youth on Root.

Activism·Climate·USA

Seeds of Change: 400+ Youth Leaders Address 40,000-Acre LA Wildfires at UCLA Climate Justice Summit August 30

The devastating Southern California wildfires of January 2025 may have cooled, but their memory fuels a gathering of young minds at UCLA on Saturday, August 30, 2025. The Seeds of Change Summit

Govind Tekale

August 29, 2025

Aerial view of an asphalt production facility with blue equipment, storage silos, and aggregate stockpiles at a COLAS Australia site.

Climate·Materials

Colorado Researchers Create First-of-Kind Carbon Benchmarking for Asphalt: “Already Being Used by CDOT”

Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder have created a new way to measure and reduce carbon emissions in road construction. The team developed a process to set carbon limits for asphalt

Govind Tekale

August 28, 2025

Gateway of India in Mumbai during monsoon season with cloudy skies and wet ground.

India·News·Weather

IMD Flags Red in Karnataka & Telangana While Rain Soars 1,272 % in Punjab—Monsoon Mayhem Continue

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued urgent rainfall alerts for several states, with some regions facing potentially extreme downpours over the coming days. Here’s what you need to know to stay

Karmactive Staff

August 28, 2025

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