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4h ago Jolien spent her internship in Kruger National Park in South Africa, working together with SANParks. She was part of an ongoing DFG project here at EORC that looks at how fire and drought shape sav… +3.0
8h ago Is Isaias the first hurricane to develop entirely in the Gulf of Mexico? I know most develop off the west coast of northern Africa. +0.5
19h ago DR Congo: West and Central Africa: 2026 Monitoring of the Flooding Situation - As of 30 September 2026 #Refugees -4.5
20h ago 🗣️ New @ucsfchildrens.bsky.social study in the Journal of Adolescent Health! Drought and heavy rainfall are associated with lower modern contraception use among adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa. … -1.5
20h ago ZX81 AFRICA 08 OCT 15:09Z. ALERT: HOT NIGHT 25C LAGOS; TROPICAL NIGHT 24C ABIDJAN, 23C KINSHASA, 20C CASABLANCA; DROUGHT EMERGENCY W AFRICA -GDACS. HIGH 35C KHARTOUM, LOW 17C CAPE TOWN. THUNDER IN … -7.0
1d ago HURRICANE SIGNATURE RACHEL 979MB E PACIFIC; 1 MAJOR FIRE PORTEL; HOT NIGHT 27C MUMBAI, 26C MANILA, 25C LAGOS; TROPICAL NIGHT 24C ABIDJAN, 23C SANTO DOMING, 21C CARACAS, 20C BENGALURU, 20C CASABLANC… -3.5
1d ago ZX81 AFRICA 07 OCT 15:09Z. ALERT: HOT NIGHT 26C LAGOS, 25C ABIDJAN; TROPICAL NIGHT 24C KINSHASA, 20C CASABLANCA; DROUGHT EMERGENCY W AFRICA -GDACS. HIGH 39C KHARTOUM, LOW 18C ANTANANARIVO. DRIZZLE … -4.0
1d ago Asia and Africa were the most affected by water-related extreme events in 2025, according to the WMO #StateOfWater Report. Several African countries experienced widespread flooding while South & SE… ×2 -3.0
1d ago South African farmers face strong El Niño drought risks, urged to adopt six financial and operational safeguards Source: Alexey Demidov via… https://pressportal.co.za/stream/story/5dd98076f373bd0… -3.5
3h ago Distressing imagery coming out of Chile. One of the horrific consequences of El Nino is extra flooding on the west of South America. The extreme global warming driven El Nino this year is making th… -8.0
3h ago #WBC issues Short Range Forecast Discussion (PMD) at Oct 9, 3:50 AM EDT ...The recent heatwave over much of California coming to an end as a major pattern change occurs over much of the West... Link ×2 +4.0
4h ago When the power came back and I saw the loss of life and property on the coast... I took back every complaint I made in the previous 6 days. Here we go again. Isaias. What?👀Now I'm worried about wha… ×2 -7.0
4h ago Looks like theres gonna be a pretty big hurricane coming in soon either later today or early Saturday, I always had an interest in storms and hurricanes so i'm gonna be sitting by my weather radio … -2.5
5h ago Earlier I posted that Hurricane ISAIAS, in pic from work, will devastate FERRY PASS, also in pic. Coincidence? How about what is at bottom: BCI IN EAR SEVERE? My mom, MARI, is in pic. You know, the… ×2 -6.0
7h ago fuckkkkkkkkk, is already getting hottt and theres meant to be an entire fucking drought coming in december. im so fucked you have no idea -7.0
7h ago It's kinda funny hearing folks who haven't lived here long get spooked by hearing about a hurricane coming so I gotta tell coworkers that we're not gonna experience those coastal hurricane winds. I… +2.0
9h ago Thank you big buddy 🙏🤍 The lake where I used to live has all but dried up and the beloved geese are gone. We have a Cat 2 hurricane coming in tomorrow, Saturday and Sunday which will bring some muc… ×2 -3.5
9h ago well theres supposed to be a hurricane coming through where i live very soon, so i might be out of internet for a bit so stay safe ery body :p -2.0
9h ago What happens when you never watch or read local news is that a tropical storm/hurricane might be coming through in 36 hours and this is information you might have liked to know earlier because the … -2.5
9h ago Huh, I guess what happens when you never watch or read local news is that a tropical storm/hurricane might be coming through in 36 hours is information you might have liked to know earlier and the … -3.5
9h ago Huh, I guess what happens when you never watch or read local news is that a tropical storm/hurricane might be coming through in 36 hours and the only thing your phone weather app tells you is that … -2.0
9h ago Testing the new site with Isaias coming in. Still live tweaking things. The big yellow area is to highlight the most favored area for tornadoes with the landfalling system. Also dashed lines to cal… -1.0
10h ago to all my fellow southerners please stay safe with the hurricane coming. 💗 +2.0
10h ago The heaviest rain and the dangerous hurricane are coming always doing the night so that you can't see what's going on outside. -3.0
10h ago On the one hand, Isaias coming through might make the weather scary On the other, we could really use the rain. +0.5
10h ago Hurricane coming straight for me who wants me aha... -2.0
10h ago HU Isaias Thursday PM. Basically the same, the eyewall wind speeds have dropped just a smidge, but still coming in at Gulf Shores around midnight Friday as a Cat 1 or small Cat 2 storm, mid tide fa… ×2 -3.0
10h ago Hurricane Isaias may be coming ashore hundreds of miles away on the other side of the peninsula, but St. Johns County still could see rough surf and coastal flooding this weekend. -3.5
11h ago Well… Isaias is coming in tomorrow so you know we’d get a beautiful sunset 📷 🌅 +3.0
11h ago One of the positive outcomes of this hurricane coming through on Saturday is that there will now be beautiful weather for Early Voting in Georgia beginning Tuesday. ×2 +3.0

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