Extreme Weather

Find information on storms, floods, wildfires, and other severe weather events that are becoming more frequent and intense due to climate change.

This tag shows the real impacts on communities everywhere.

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Global
Coral Reefs Pass Critical Tipping Point: Earth’s First Climate Threshold Crossed
The world has crossed its first major climate tipping point. According to the landmark Global Tipping Points Report released...
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Global
Record Surge in CO2 Levels Sets Alarm for Global Climate
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) levels have surged to unprecedented highs in 2024, driven by human emissions, wildfires, and reduced carbon...
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Asia
India
India’s Changing Monsoon
The 2025 Southwest Monsoon drenched nearly half of India in record-breaking rainfall, leaving behind floods, landslides, and over 1,500...
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Africa
Algeria
Burundi
Comoros
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Egypt
Equatorial Guinea
Ghana
Kenya
Liberia
Mayotte
Niger
Rwanda
São Tomé and Príncipe
South Sudan
Africa’s Scorching Cities
Across Africa, cities are grappling with extreme heatwaves that threaten public health, infrastructure, and livelihoods. From the deserts of...
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Australia
Pacific
Australia Faces Scorching October Heatwave
In mid-October 2025, Australia experienced unprecedented heat as multiple states shattered October temperature records. On 21 October, the outback...
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Asia
Philippines
Storm Fengshen Hits Philippines: 8 Dead, Thousands Evacuated
Between October 19 – 21, 2025, Tropical Storm Fengshen struck the Philippines, killing eight people and forcing more than...
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Arctic
Alaska’s Indigenous Communities Devastated by Typhoon Halong
Wind gusts over 80 mph near Kipnuk, a village on the lower Kuskokwim River delta in western Alaska, on...
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Brazil
Central and South America
Climate Extremes in Brazil Ahead of COP30
Brazil is grappling with escalating climate impacts as the nation heads toward hosting COP30 in November, 2025. Extreme weather...
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Europe
Ireland
Warmest Summer on Record for Ireland
After Ireland’s warmest spring on record, provisional data released by Met Éireann earlier this month shows that Summer 2025...
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Asia
Indonesia
Bali, Indonesia’s Worst Floods in a Decade
Bali has been struck by its deadliest floods in ten years, with at least 14 lives lost and thousands...
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Asia
Pakistan
Over 2.4 Million Evacuated as Pakistan Battles Relentless Flood Threats
Despite easing monsoon rains, Punjab remains under severe flood threat with more than 2.4 million people evacuated and thousands...
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Arctic
September Sea Ice Update – Another Year in the New Arctic Normal
This week marked the annual Arctic sea ice minimum, with 4.60 million square kilometres reached on September 10th according...

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