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NASA astronaut John Herrington during the first spacewalk of the STS-113 mission, 24 January 2012 . NASA Selects Lockheed Martin to Develop Lightning Mapper for NOAA Satellite Program
the cost-plus-award-fee contract is valued at approximately $297.1M NASA, on behalf of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, has selected Lockheed Martin... (photo: Public Domain) Space Coast Daily
  NASA   NOAA Satellite   Photos   United States   Wikipedia: NASA
A man stands in waist-deep water that has flooded the streets and houses in the town of Kłodzko, in Poland's southwest, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, after days of unusually heavy rain. Climate scientists troubled by damage from floods ravaging central Europe
Picturesque towns across central Europe are inundated by dirty flood water after heavy weekend rains turned tranquil streams into raging rivers that wreaked havoc on... (photo: AP / Krzysztof Zatycki) The Observer
Climate Change   Europe Floods   Extreme Weather   Photos   Wikipedia: 2024 European floods
In this photo released by the Romanian Emergency Services Galati (ISU Galati), a rescuer carries a woman in Pechea, Romania, Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024 after torrential rainstorms left scores of people stranded in flooded areas. Storm Boris wreaks havoc across eastern and central Europe
Slobozia Conachi: Four people have died in Romania in floods triggered by Storm Boris, which has brought torrential rains and widespread disruption to central and eastern... (photo: AP / Romanian Emergency Services - ISU Galati via AP) Gulf News
Climate Change   Europe Floods   Extreme Weather   Photos   Wikipedia: Climate change
A man wades in chest deep flood in the aftermath of Typhoon Yagi in An Lac village, Hanoi, Vietnam  Friday, Sept. 13, 2024. Myanmar junta makes rare request for foreign aid to cope with deadly floods
Yangon, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 14th Sep, 2024) Myanmar's junta chief made a rare request Saturday for foreign aid to cope with deadly floods that have... (photo: AP / Hau Dinh) Urdu Point
Humanitarian Aid   Myanmar   Photos   Typhoon Yagi   Wikipedia: Typhoon Yagi
Francine Bears Down on Louisiana Tropical Storm Francine unleashes flooding rainfall and gusty winds as it drives into Louisiana
Francine made landfall in southern Louisiana as a Category 2 hurricane late Wednesday afternoon before weakening to a tropical storm at night and unleashing flooding rain... (photo: NASA) CNN
Louisiana   Photos   United States
White pelicans, brown pelicans and seagulls are seen congregating on an island nesting ground in the Breton Sound of the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Louisiana Monday, May 3, 2010. Wildlife are vulnerable to the oil spill resulting from the explosion and sinking of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig. The Gulf Coast is sinking, making hurricanes like Francine even more dangerous
Hurricane Francine barreled into southern Louisiana on Wednesday as a Category 2 storm, packing 100 mph winds and sending a surge of water into coastal communities.... (photo: AP / Gerald Herbert) Grist
Climate change   Environment   Photos   United States
CALIFORNIA WILDFIRES:Flames lick above vehicles on Highway 162 as the Bear Fire burns in Oroville, Calif., on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020 The Climate Question the Next President Will Have to Answer
Tonight’s presidential debate was held while wildfires rage in Nevada, Southern California, Oregon, and Idaho. Louisiana is bracing for a possible hurricane landfall.... (photo: AP / Noah Berger) The Atlantic
Climate change   Environment   Photos   United States
Firefighters battle the Boyles fire in Clearlake, Calif., on Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024. Wildfires rage across western U.S. amid intense heat wave
SACRAMENTO, the United States, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) -- Fueled by excessive heat and drought, several large wildfires raged across the western United States on Sunday, forcing... (photo: AP / Noah Berger) Xinhua
California   Photos   United States   Wildfires
Traffic moves slowly past fallen trees on the roads of Hanoi, Vietnam, Sunday Sept. 8, 2024. Typhoon Yagi leaves dozens dead in Vietnam, pounds infrastructure
Typhoon Yagi, Asia's most powerful storm this year, left dozens dead in northern Vietnam and widespread damage as it churned westwards, preliminary government estimates... (photo: AP / Aniruddha Ghosal) RNZ
Extreme Weather   Photos   Typhoon Yagi   Vietnam   Wikipedia: Typhoon Yagi
FILE - People cool off in misters along the Las Vegas Strip, Sunday, July 7, 2024, in Las Vegas. Used to shrugging off the heat, Las Vegas residents are now eyeing the thermometer as the desert city is on track Wednesday to set a record for the most consecutive days over 115 degrees (46.1 C) amid a lingering hot spell that's expected to continue scorching much of the U.S. into the weekend. The planet endures its hottest summer on record — for the second straight year
Summer broke global heat records for the second straight year, scientists have confirmed — putting 2024 firmly on track to be the hottest year in recorded history. The... (photo: AP / John Locher, File) CNN
Climate change   Environment   Photos   Science
Evacuees from Union Island arrive in Kingstown, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Tuesday, July 2, 2024. The island, in the Grenadines archipelago, was hit by Hurricane Beryl. Can the US census keep up with climate-driven displacement?
It’s been four years since Hurricane Laura slammed into southwest Louisiana just shy of Category 5 status. It was the fiercest storm the state had seen in a century,... (photo: AP / Lucanus Ollivierre) Grist
  Climate change   Immigration   Photos   United States
Commuters hold tight as they cross a flooded street caused by heavy rains from Tropical Storm Yagi, locally called Enteng, on Monday, Sept. 2, 2024, in Cainta, Rizal province, Philippines. Tropical storm triggers landslides in Philippines, 11 dead
Floods and landslides killed 11 people after a fierce tropical storm dumped heavy rain on the Philippines for a second day, officials said on Monday. Tropical Storm Yagi... (photo: AP / Aaron Favila) Khaleejtimes
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FILE - A volunteer uses a tree branch trying to prevent a forest fire from reaching houses in the village of Casal da Quinta, outside Leiria, central Portugal, July 12, 2022. As wildfires become more common in Portugal, six children and young adults felt empowered to take 32 European governments to court on Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023, for what they say is a failure to adequately address human-caused climate change in a violation of their human rights. How one startup is using AI to cool a warming world
This summer, the tiny Balkan country of North Macedonia has faced unusually high temperatures, causing various challenges across the country. Firefighters have worked to... (photo: AP / Joao Henriques) Interesting Engineering
Climate change   Environment   Europe   Photos
A man looks at a damaged car after a tornado hit the day before, Sunday, May 26, 2024, in Valley View, Texas. Powerful storms left a wide trail of destruction Sunday across Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas after obliterating homes and destroying a truck stop where drivers took shelter during the latest deadly weather to strike the central U.S. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) 18 dead as tornadoes and storms hits four states in central United States overnight
Powerful tornadoes swept across the US state including mid-Mississippi, Ohio and Tennesse River valleys. By Published on May 27, 2024 | 01:04 PM... (photo: AP / Julio Cortez) Pinkvilla
Environment   Photos   Tornadoes   US States
A man salvages a cart and other material as water flows on to the Kuakata beach on the coast of Bay of Bengal caused by the advancing Cyclone Remal in Barisal, Bangladesh, Sunday, May 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Abdul Goni) Over 1 million evacuated as Cyclone Remal brings heavy rain to Bangladesh and India
CNNTropical Cyclone Remal made landfall in Bangladesh on Sunday, bringing torrential rain and heavy winds as it continues to move inland across eastern India, toppling... (photo: AP / Abdul Goni) Egypt Independent
  Bangladesh   Cyclone   India   Photos
Boys play in a canal to beat the heat on a hot day in Jammu,India, 22 May 2023. India shuts schools as temperatures soar
Indian authorities in the capital have ordered schools shut early for the summer holiday, after temperatures hit 47.4 degrees Celsius (117 degrees Fahrenheit) with Delhi... (photo: WN / Shilpa) Phys Dot Org
  Climate change   Environment   India   Photos
This image made from an April 12-13, 2010 video provided Wednesday, April 21, 2010 by NASA shows an eruptive prominence blasting away from the sun. The prominence appears to stretch almost halfway across the sun, about 500,000 miles. NASA on Wednesday unveiled the first images from a new satellite designed to predict disruptive solar storms, and scientists say they're already learning new things. First 'severe geomagnetic storm watch' issued in almost 20 years
US authorities have issued the first Severe (G4) Geomagnetic Storm Watch alert in almost 20 years as a powerful solar storm will hit the Earth today, with the possibility... (photo: AP / NASA) RTE
NASA   Photos   Science
This image is created from eight images shot in two sequences as a tornado formed north of Minneola, Kansas on May 24, 2016 Do you want the good or bad news on tornadoes and hurricanes?
<p><em>By Mark Gongloff</em></p><p>If the Car Crash Fairy offered you a deal that would lower your odds of getting in a car accident, but... (photo: Creative Commons / JasonWeingart) Deccan Herald
Climate change   Environment   Photos   Science
Children cool off and take a bath in the scorching heat in Jammu, India, 6 July 2021. Researchers predict migration will rise in India as extreme weather worsens due to climate change. From flooding in Brazil to brutal heat in Asia, extreme weather seems nearly everywhere
IN sweltering Brazil, flooding killed dozens of people and paralyzed a city of about 4 million people. Voters and politicians in India, amid national elections, are... (photo: WN / Shilpa) The Manila Times
Climate change   Environment   Photos   Weather
A man rows a makeshift boat through an inundated street flooded by heavy rains, in Porto Alegre, Brazil, Tuesday, May 7, 2024. From flooding in Brazil and Houston to brutal heat in Asia, extreme weather seems nearly everywhere
In sweltering Brazil, flooding killed dozens of people and paralyzed a city of about 4 million people. Voters and politicians in India, amid national elections, are... (photo: AP / Andre Penner) Independent Online
  Brazil Floods   Climate Change   Extreme Weather   Photos   Wikipedia: Climate change
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U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Antony "Tony" Blinken shakes hands with Vietnam Vice Foreign Minister Ha Kim Ngoc after a meeting at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C. on August 1, 2016
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Rescue officers carry people on boat in a flooded street in the aftermath of Typhoon Yagi, in Hanoi, Vietnam on Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Hau Dinh)
Vietnam typhoon death toll rises to 233 as more bodies found in areas hit by landslides and floods
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Israeli security forces take positions during clashes with Palestinians following a demonstration against Israel's annual nationalist march through Jerusalem, near the West Bank city of Ramallah, Sunday, May 29, 2022.
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UN Secretary-General António Guterres (left) meets with Peter Thomson, UN Special Envoy for the Ocean, at the event entitled Dialogue with Pacific Island Forum Leaders.
Surging seas are coming for us all, warns UN chief
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Grey Glacier terminates at Grey Lake in Torres del Paine National Park in Chilean Patagonia.
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A homeless family shares a meager meal on the streets of the city Jammu, India, 02 September 2017.
Less Than 3% of G7 Military Spending Could Help End Global Hunger and Solve Global South Debt Crisis
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