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Bangkok streets flooded after 300mm rain in 48 hours

September 26, 2026

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

Distant view of the Milwaukee, Wisconsin skyline under hot summer daylight across the water.

News·Weather

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

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. The National Weather Service recorded heat-index values reaching the mid-90s in parts of the region, meaning

September 3, 2026

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.

Buffalo Tornado Watch Issued: Severe Storms Hit Western New York, Labor Day Forecast Improves

Disaster·News·Weather

Severe thunderstorms rolled through Western New York on Wednesday, bringing tornado watches and heavy rain to the Buffalo area. The National Weather Service issued

Extreme levels of heat stress have more than doubled in the last 40 years, with significant implications for human health. Dustin Phillips (Flickr) CC BY-NC-ND 2.0.

Climate·News·Science

NASA Warns of Uninhabitability in Southern Asia, Eastern China, and Select US States by 2050 Due to Climate Heat Risks

According to scientists, the maximum tolerance of a human being to a wet bulb temperature is 35°C for six hours. NASA has recorded numerous instances exceeding 35°C since 2005, particularly near Pakistan

Govind Tekale

April 26, 2024

USA·Weather

Over 50 Million in Path of Potent Storms as Tornado Threat Looms Large Across Central U.S

A severe weather outbreak could affect over 50 million Americans between Monday and Tuesday, marking the start of the country’s most active tornado season. According to a FOX Weather report, a storm

Karmactive Staff

April 1, 2024

Climate·World

WMO Confirms 2023 as Earth’s Warmest Year in History, Global Warming Intensifies

The WMO (World Meteorological Organization) Tuesday said 2023 was the hottest year on record. It was already known that 2023 was the warmest year ever with average temperatures around 1.45 degrees Celsius

Govind Tekale

March 29, 2024

Climate·Ocean

Sea Surface Temperatures Hit Historic Highs: A New Climate Reality Unfolds

The temperature of the water close to the ocean’s surface determines the sea surface temperature (SST), commonly referred to as the ocean surface temperature. The term “surface” refers to the region that

Rahul Somvanshi

March 29, 2024

Climate·World

WMO Day 2024 Highlights The Frontline Battle Against Global Warming

World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Day is celebrated on March 23 to commemorate the establishment of the WMO in 1950. This year’s slogan is “At the Frontline of Climate Action.” Dr. Abdulla Al

Govind Tekale

March 23, 2024

Climate·Marine Life

Bottom Trawling’s 370M Metric Tons of CO2 Hidden Emissions Revealed

A recent study led by Trisha Atwood from the Quinney College of Natural Resources reveals that bottom trawling is one of the major causes of carbon pollution. Bottom trawling is dragging heavy

Mohammed Shamil PM

March 13, 2024

Climate·Marine Life

Rising Ocean Temps Set Stage for Catastrophic Coral Bleaching Worldwide

The world is on the verge of a fourth mass coral bleaching event which could see wide swathes of tropical reefs die, including parts of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, the US National

Rahul Somvanshi

March 11, 2024

Climate·Travel

Antarctica’s Unprecedented Climate Shift: Over 100,000 Tourists Witness Ice Melt and Penguin Crisis

One of the challenges of the 21st century is climate change. It has affected all of us. Even Antarctica – the continent of extremes and contradictions – tells the story of how

Tejal Somvanshi

March 11, 2024

Sunita Narain's tribute to D'Monte at Mumbai's lecture could signal a pivotal moment for environmental activism.

Climate·India

Can Narain’s Tribute to D’Monte Ignite an Environmental Awakening? Insights from Mumbai’s Lecture

When environmental protection and ecological balance were not as widely discussed, Darryl D’Monte championed nature conservation through his editorial work at newspapers like the Times of India and Indian Express. In his

Govind Tekale

March 7, 2024

Climate·Nature·Plant Life

113,806 Trees Reveal: U.S. Forests’ Stark East-West Divide in Climate Response

Researchers J. Aaron Hogan and Jeremy W. Lichstein conducted a thorough review of data from the U.S. Forest Service that illuminated the significant and varied effects of climate change on forests throughout

Govind Tekale

January 17, 2024

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