Historic Floods Sweep Man Away in France
#FranceFloods #ClimateEmergencyA man was swept away by the swollen Loire River as western France faces severe flooding, with four departments on red alert. Residents in Denee now travel by boat on submerged streets after weeks of heavy rain saturated soils across Europe. read more
Floods Force Evacuations, Highway Collapse, and Ministers Resignation
#PortugalFloods #ClimateEmergencySevere storms in Portugal since late January have caused fatal flooding, forcing 3,000 evacuations, collapsing a major motorway, and prompting the interior minister's resignation. At least 15 people have died amid the ongoing crisis. read more
Italys Billion-Euro Storm Sparks Emergency
#ItalyStorm #ClimateEmergencyItaly declares a state of emergency after a severe storm batters southern regions, causing over €1 billion in damage. Initial €100 million in aid is pledged for rebuilding infrastructure. No casualties were reported due to effective warnings. read more
"Deadly Bomb Cyclone Strikes Washington, Leaves 700,000 Without Power"
#WashingtonStorm #ClimateEmergencyA 'bomb cyclone' stormed Washington state, claiming one life, toppling trees, and cutting power for over 700,000. Strong winds caused chaos, with homes damaged and outages reported. The storm intensified rapidly, disrupting travel and causing dangerous conditions. read more
Deadly Floods in Spain's Valencia Region: Death Toll Hits 158
#SpainFloods #ClimateEmergencyThe death toll in Spain's worst flash floods in three decades rises to 158, prompting dozens of arrests and warnings of more extreme weather. EU officials highlight the link between biodiversity loss and the human-caused climate crisis, urging action at COP. read more
FEMA Chief: Hurricane Helene's Devastation Tied to Climate Crisis
#ClimateEmergency #HurricaneHeleneHead of FEMA, Deanne Criswell, ties Hurricane Helene's destruction to the climate crisis, attributing it to rising Gulf temperatures causing infrastructure damage across multiple states. Recovery efforts are ongoing, with millions affected and 62 casualties. read more
#HurricaneBeryl #ClimateEmergency
Hurricane Beryl, the earliest category 3 hurricane ever recorded in the Atlantic, threatens the Caribbean with life-threatening storm surges and strong winds. The storm is expected to impact several islands, prompting warnings to residents to take shelter and prepare for potential flooding. read more
#FloridaFloods #ClimateEmergency
Florida is bracing for severe flooding after tropical storms triggered heavy rainfall, causing airports delays and flooded streets. The state is preparing for more flash floods, highlighting the urgency of the climate crisis read more
#FloridaFloods #ClimateEmergency
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis declares a state of emergency due to severe rainfall and flooding in several counties. More than a foot of rain hit the state, causing major flooding, road closures, flight delays, and stranded vehicles. The National Hurricane Center warns of potential cyclone formation. read more
#KenyaFloods #ClimateEmergency
Flash floods and a landslide in Kenya have led to at least 45 deaths and dozens missing. The collapse of the Old Kijabe Dam caused debris to block roads, submerge areas, and prompt evacuations, amid ongoing heavy rains and warnings of more rainfall. read more
#ClimateEmergency #TornadoThreats
The US east coast faces tornado threats after severe storms hit the southeast, causing power outages and at least one death. read more