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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.

Mumbai skyline featuring high-rise buildings and the Bandra-Worli Sea Link bridge under a hazy sky.

Climate·India·News

World Bank: ‘$2.4T Urban Climate Shield for 951M Indians’ as Cities Face $30B Annual Flood Risk

As Indian cities swelter under record-breaking heat and flood waters rise, a new World Bank report reveals both the urgency and opportunity of making urban areas more resilient. With 70% of new

Rahul Somvanshi

August 28, 2025

Governor Gavin Newsom and Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen signing the California-Denmark climate partnership agreement with officials observing in the background, including California Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis.

Climate·News·USA

California-Denmark Climate Deal Targets 2045 Carbon Neutrality

California and Denmark have joined forces in what Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen called “the most comprehensive kind of agreement” Denmark has made with any American state. The partnership, signed on

Karmactive Staff

August 28, 2025

Vietnam government agencies coordinate typhoon emergency response and issue public safety guidance during severe weather disruptions.

Asia·Climate·Disaster·News

Typhoon Kajiki Floods Thao River Beyond Alert Level 3: NCHMF Warns ‘200mm Rainfall’ With New Storm Formation over Vietnam

Typhoon Kajiki struck Vietnam’s central coast Monday, August 25, causing widespread blackouts across multiple provinces with at least 331 power poles downed and triggering widespread flooding in Hanoi—just days before the capital’s

Govind Tekaleand

Karmactive Staff

August 26, 2025

Massive orange-tinged dust storm (haboob) approaching Phoenix with a wall of dust illuminated by sunset, creating an apocalyptic scene as it envelops the metropolitan area.

News·USA·Weather

Phoenix Dust Storm Cuts Visibility to 50 Feet, Grounds Flights and Triggers ‘Pull Aside, Stay Alive’ Protocol

A massive dust storm swept across the Phoenix metro area Monday afternoon, reducing visibility to as low as 50 feet on major highways and prompting officials to issue a dust storm warning

Govind Tekale

August 26, 2025

Feature image for article on flash flood watches and monsoon rain alerts affecting Arizona, Colorado, and Mumbai; public safety reminder to check official advisories.

Climate·News·Weather

Monsoon Storms Bring Flash Flood Threat to Southwest US While Mumbai Under Yellow Alert

Slow-moving storms are bringing heavy rain to parts of the Southwest US today, while many regions in India face weather alerts as monsoon conditions intensify in different parts of the globe. Flash

Govind Tekale

August 26, 2025

Lightning bolt illuminating a dark stormy sky over Adelaide, South Australia, during a spring thunderstorm, symbolizing extreme weather and emergency response efforts.

Australia·News·Weather

Code Blue Alert: 323 Rough Sleepers Face Storm Risk as SA Activates Emergency Homeless Services

A vital safety net unfolds across South Australia this week as authorities activate Code Blue emergency measures from Monday through Wednesday (August 25-27, 2025). The official response comes as forecasters warn of

Karmactive Staff

August 25, 2025

Solar panels installed on a red-tiled roof with mountains and countryside in the background under a blue sky with white clouds.

China·Climate·Energy·News

China’s CO2 Falls 1% as Solar Growth Matches Rising Power Demand

China’s carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions fell 1% in the first half of 2025 compared to the same period last year, extending a decline that began in March 2024, according to a new

Sunita Somvanshi

August 25, 2025

Palm tree bending severely during a heavy rainstorm in Orlando, with torrential rain reducing visibility and creating hurricane-like conditions.

News·USA·Weather

Hurricane Erin Swells Bring Beach Dangers to Orlando Weekend

Strong storms will hit Central Florida this weekend, with dangerous beach conditions lingering from Hurricane Erin’s distant effects. A stalled front across the Southeast will keep rain chances high, especially Saturday when

Karmactive Staff

August 24, 2025

Person using a desk fan for cooling while seated with a laptop indoors, indicating heat-related HVAC strain

Climate·USA

Silent Killer Risk: Heat Deaths Among Seniors Up 85% Since 1990s

Older adults face increasing danger from rising temperatures, but many don’t realize how vulnerable they are. A comprehensive review of over 40 studies reveals most seniors aren’t prepared for extended heat waves

Govind Tekale

August 22, 2025

Satellite image of Hurricane Erin showing a well-defined eye surrounded by spiraling cloud bands, captured by NOAA GOES satellite on August 20, 2025.

Disaster·News·USA·Weather

Hurricane Erin Creates 16-Foot Waves Along NYC Coastline

Hurricane Erin is delivering dangerous coastal conditions to the New York City area even though the storm is staying hundreds of miles offshore. A coastal flood warning is now in effect for

Govind Tekale

August 21, 2025

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