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Satellite view of Borneo on October 15, 2026 with grey smoke over the south and red dots marking thermal anomalies detected by VIIRS

Four Die Fighting an Indonesian Park Fire Put Out a Day Earlier

Four people died on Thursday fighting a fire in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park that the Forestry Ministry says had been put out a day earlier. Its hotspot count rebounded to 799,

October 16, 2026

by Dilnaz Shaikh

A white van stranded in floodwater on a sunken Istanbul roadway at night as tow trucks and responders gather

COP31 Chief Links Istanbul Flood to Climate. A Professor Wants a Study

At least three people are dead and five missing in Istanbul, and COP31 president Murat Kurum says climate change is already today's agenda. An Istanbul Technical University professor says that claim needs a dedicated attribution study.

October 16, 2026

by Dilnaz Shaikh

Satellite view of grey smoke plumes streaming across the Amazon River and rainforest from fires near Manaus and Santarem on October 12, 2026

Smoke Shuts Manaus Schools as October Fire Detections Near Triple

Smoke from Amazon fires closed schools in Manaus on October 12, and INPE's data show October

Two boys crouch among scattered school supplies on grey flood sediment in Nuwakot, Nepal

Nepal’s Budhigandaki Mudflow: 508 Rescued, Six Missing, No Death Toll Given

A 20 to 25 meter surge of mud swept a hydropower camp in Nepal's Gorkha district

False-color Landsat image of Thailand with dark blue floodwater filling a river valley amid green vegetation

Landsat Shows a Thai Valley Under Water as Flood Counts Pull Apart

NASA Landsat images show floodwater filling a Thai valley that was farmland a year ago. DDPM counts 2.46 million people affected now, while the Red Cross counts more than 4 million since

October 14, 2026

Climate·News

Satellite map of Antarctic sea ice concentration on September 14, 2026, with a yellow line marking the 1981 to 2010 median extent

Antarctic Sea Ice Slides Toward Record Lows, NSIDC Says, or Nearly So

Antarctic sea ice is melting back at record-low daily extents, the National Snow and Ice Data Center said, though a later paragraph of its report calls it only close to the record.

October 14, 2026

Climate·News·Science

Night view from the International Space Station of lightning, clouds and city lights along the central west coast of Africa

Only 42% of Chad’s Disaster Victims Were Warned, a New Global Poll Finds

Only 42 percent of Chad's disaster-hit adults were warned beforehand, the lowest rate among the UN's Early Warnings for All priority countries with enough data, the Lloyd's Register Foundation's World Risk Poll

October 14, 2026

Climate·News·Reports

Satellite view of Mexico with Hurricane Simon at upper left over the Pacific and Tropical Storm Trudy as a large cloud mass to the south

Trudy Heads for Mexico as Hurricane Simon May Bend Its Path

Two eastern Pacific storms about 700 nautical miles apart may soon steer each other, the National Hurricane Center says, and Tropical Storm Trudy is forecast to reach major hurricane strength Friday. Six

October 14, 2026

Climate·News

Large swells crash against boulders and seawalls in front of beachfront homes at Capistrano Beach, California

El Niño Heat Beats 1982, 1997 and 2015 Peaks, and Forecasters Expect More

Copernicus says the Niño 3.4 region hit a record 29.70C in September, above the 1982/83, 1997/98 and 2015/16 peaks, and NOAA gives 83 percent odds of a historic event. UNICEF counts 347

October 14, 2026

Climate·News

Hurricane Isaias bringing storm conditions to the Florida Panhandle on the Gulf Coast

Hurricane Isaias Hits Florida Panhandle as Nearly 900,000 Lose Power

Nearly 900,000 homes and businesses across Florida, Alabama and Georgia lost power after Hurricane Isaias struck the Florida Panhandle near Destin as a Category 2 storm. Forecasters say flooding rain and surge,

October 10, 2026

Climate·News

Demonstrators hold signs reading Hold Big Oil accountable and SCOTUS hands off Boulder outside the US Supreme Court

Eight Justices Weigh If Exxon and Suncor Must Face Boulder’s Climate Suit

Eight Supreme Court justices spent nearly two hours on Boulder's bid to make Exxon and Suncor answer for climate damage. With Justice Samuel Alito recused, a 4-4 split would let the case

October 5, 2026

Climate·Government and Politics·News

Damage from Typhoon Dujuan landslides in Kanagawa Japan Kanto region

Typhoon Dujuan Leaves Four Dead and Six Missing in Japan as Landslides Swamp Kanto Region

Typhoon Dujuan killed at least four people and left six missing across Japan's Kanto region after triggering landslides in Chiba and Kanagawa, knocking out power to 45,000 homes, and grounding 275 flights.

September 22, 2026

Climate·News

Coal-fired power plant smokestacks emitting smoke in the United States

Trump EPA Eliminates US Power Plant Emission Limits in Move Linked to 4,500 Deaths

The EPA finalized repeal of Biden-era carbon rules for US power plants on September 14, erasing limits on the nation's largest industrial greenhouse gas source. Health groups warn the rollback eliminates protections

September 15, 2026

Climate·News

Nepal Army rescuers at the Upper Trishuli-1 Hydropower Project tunnel in Rasuwa district during flood rescue operations September 2026

Chinese Worker Pulled Alive From Nepal Flood Tunnel After Ten Days as Death Toll Tops 1,300

Chinese worker Lu Haitao was pulled alive from 225 metres inside a flooded Nepal tunnel after 10 days, as the August 26 glacial outburst's death toll passed 1,300. Two Nepali workers freed

September 6, 2026

Climate·News

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Four Die Fighting an Indonesian Park Fire Put Out a Day Earlier

COP31 Chief Links Istanbul Flood to Climate. A Professor Wants a Study

Smoke Shuts Manaus Schools as October Fire Detections Near Triple

Nepal’s Budhigandaki Mudflow: 508 Rescued, Six Missing, No Death Toll Given

Landsat Shows a Thai Valley Under Water as Flood Counts Pull Apart

Antarctic Sea Ice Slides Toward Record Lows, NSIDC Says, or Nearly So

Only 42% of Chad’s Disaster Victims Were Warned, a New Global Poll Finds

Trudy Heads for Mexico as Hurricane Simon May Bend Its Path

El Niño Heat Beats 1982, 1997 and 2015 Peaks, and Forecasters Expect More

Hurricane Isaias Hits Florida Panhandle as Nearly 900,000 Lose Power

Eight Justices Weigh If Exxon and Suncor Must Face Boulder’s Climate Suit

Typhoon Dujuan Leaves Four Dead and Six Missing in Japan as Landslides Swamp Kanto Region

Trump EPA Eliminates US Power Plant Emission Limits in Move Linked to 4,500 Deaths

Chinese Worker Pulled Alive From Nepal Flood Tunnel After Ten Days as Death Toll Tops 1,300

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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