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8d ago We now have an Enhanced (3/5) risk tomorrow for severe storms. Widespread severe weather is possible. Storms near midday/afternoon could bring a tornado threat with a line following them. Wind will… -2.5
8d ago Wow Funny how that works, US is the biggest carbon emitter which worsens climate change and creates drought which leads to wildfires! Sort out yourselves before you criticize others -4.5
8d ago ICYMI: Extreme heat is becoming one of the biggest health challenges facing our communities. Prevention matters. By creating more #CoolSpaces across Dorset, we can help people stay safe, reduce avo… +6.0
8d ago This morning is the biggest thunderstorm we’ve had in the 6 years we’ve lived here. 😬 I worry about fires -2.0
8d ago Just the biggest shoutout to the people posting about the flooding in West Hollywood with images of the flash flood from the Universal Backlot Tour. +3.5
9d ago These t-storms remind me of one of my biggest pet peeves, which is people using "struck by lightning" as shorthand for being very rare. On a population level, sure, but if you stand outside in a th… -3.5
9d ago Canadian wildfires are wicked! Flooding in Texas and Missouri. Two of the biggest climate denying states that declared "the climate crisis is a hoax made up by liberals. Only God can affect the … -7.0
9d ago Nearly a year after deadly flooding prompted Texas lawmakers to overhaul the state’s flood preparedness laws, officials say some of those changes are already helping. But many of the state’s bigges… +1.5
9d ago Liverpool entrepreneur celebrates record summer as luxury garden furniture sells out in just nine days https://www.europesays.com/uk/1093274/ A Liverpool entrepreneur is celebrating the biggest s… +5.0
9d ago Nearly a year after deadly flooding prompted Texas lawmakers to overhaul the state's flood preparedness laws, officials say some of those changes are already helping. But many of the state's bigges… +1.5
9d ago The flood messaging for this TX Flood event… I am pulling out all of my tricks…comparing to last year, comparing to top 3 record crests, setting new records, comparing to the flow at Niagara Falls… ×2 -4.0
9d ago 'From fierce flooding to birds that can’t fly due to the weight of plastic in their stomachs, mankind’s biggest challenges are on stark display at Summit Photo 2026' See today's feature in The Gua… -3.0
9d ago Emergencies on planet Earth: images from the climate crisis – in pictures From fierce flooding and escaped pigs to birds that can’t fly due to the weight of plastic in their stomachs, mankind’s big… -5.0
9d ago Emergencies on planet Earth: images from the climate crisis – in pictures From fierce flooding and escaped pigs to birds that can’t fly due to the weight of plastic in their stomachs, mankind’s bi… -6.0
9d ago Emergencies on planet Earth: images from the climate crisis – in pictures From fierce flooding and escaped pigs to birds that can’t fly due to the weight of plastic in their stomachs, mankind’s bi… -6.0
9d ago There used to be a time when the weather was a harmless topic for polite smalltalk. Now extreme weather events are one of the biggest threats to humankind. Because of fossil fanatics' greed, corr… -8.0
10d ago The Tour de France has been beset by drama: crashes, protests, and even cows blocking the road But this year, after the first 10 stages of racing, arguably the biggest story of the 2026 TdF is the … -4.5
10d ago The Tour de France has been beset by drama: crashes, protests, and even cows blocking the road But this year, after the first 10 stages of racing, arguably the biggest story of the 2026 TdF is the… -4.5
10d ago The Tour de France has been beset by drama: crashes, controversies, protests, and even cows blocking the road But this year, after the first 10 stages of racing, arguably the biggest story of the 2… -3.5
10d ago Tiny, invisible swirls and twirls – not much bigger than a coin – deep below the ocean’s surface are silently shaping some of biggest forces steering our climate: sea level rise, fisheries collaps… -5.0
8d ago Europe’s early heat wave led to a spike in deaths, may have killed over 10,000: A severe and early heat wave that struck Europe in late June 2026 has led to a significant spike in deaths, with prel… -9.0
8d ago 📰 An Air Cairo Airbus A320-251N (SU-BVN) operating flight #SM2952 from Marsa Alam (Egypt) to Stuttgart (Germany), encountered a hailstorm while on approach to Stuttgart Airport on Thursday (16). 📸… -1.5
8d ago ICYMI: Our drought management media briefing full video, transcript, and data resources with @trentford.bsky.social, @eakoebele.bsky.social, and Dr. Debra Perrone is free for reporters to use, clip… +3.0
8d ago Radar data indicates the outflow pattern associated with thunderstorm activity wrapping around the developing center of low pressure - likely a mid level vorticity center to the southwest of Tampa … +1.0
8d ago I’m beyond heartbroken about the heatwave, the wildfires, the air pollution, the contaminated produce, everything that we could have avoided if we actually invested in humanity instead of those par… ×2 -9.0
8d ago Real talk, as a vegan I am only eating things that grew on trees or are preserved in cans and that didn't come from a drought-stricken states incentivized by data centers to use sewage/black water. ×2 -3.0
8d ago When the heatwave word cloud mostly just says “hot”, maybe a word cloud isn’t the most effective way of visualising that data +0.5
8d ago We shouldn't be on the hook if infrastructure costs go up. The last thing we need is higher energy bills to fund data centers we don't approve of. Especially when the cost is our water in a drought… ×2 -4.0
8d ago Paris mortality rates more than doubled during the June heatwaves, new data shows. A combination of urban design, the heat sink effect, poverty and a lack of facilities makes the French capital th… -8.0
8d ago You know what can cause dementia? Pollution and extreme heat. Dementia expert Jason Karlawish reports the bad news, aka data. pennmemorycenter.org/who-we-are/s... -4.0

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