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Rain forces people from homes, but no injuries

Abu Dhabi - Muslimchronicle

No injuries or missing persons have been reported following heavy rain in the UAE, according to the National Crisis and Emergency Management Authority (NCEMA). The authority said that 167 Emiratis from Kalba have been sheltered in a hotel in Fujairah. A total of 28 families consisting of 558 people were also provided with shelter in Fujairah. NCEMA also said

Deadly heat from climate change may hit slums hardest

Miami - AFP

With sheet metal roofs, concrete floors, poor ventilation and spotty electricity, crowded urban slums in Africa can expect to get even hotter and deadlier due to global warming, US researchers said Monday. Scientists at Johns Hopkins University analyzed three informal settlements in Nairobi, including the largest, Kibera, home to nearly a million people. Along the settlements' narrow alleyways, mud-walled homes

Concentration of CO2 in atmosphere hits record high

Geneva - AFP

The concentration of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere has hit a new high, the UN said Monday, warning that drastic action is needed to achieve targets set by the Paris climate agreement. "Concentrations of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere surged at a record-breaking speed in 2016 to the highest level in 800,000 years," the World Meteorological Organization said.

Searing summers becoming the new normal in Europe

London - AFP

Climate change has made the record-breaking temperatures that roasted parts of Europe this summer at least 10 times more likely, scientists reported Wednesday. "We found clear evidence of human influence on this summer's record warmth, both in the overall summer temperatures and in the heatwave dubbed 'Lucifer'," said study co-author Geert Jan van Oldenborgh, a senior researcher at the

Hurricane Irma kills eight on French island territories

Paris - WAM

Eight people were killed when Hurricane Irma ripped through the French Caribbean territories of Saint-Barthelemy and Saint-Martin, French Interior Minister, Gerard Collomb, said on Thursday. Another 23 people were injured, Collomb told radio broadcaster Franceinfo, as a picture emerged of devastation on the path of one of the Atlantic's strongest-ever storms. "Authorities had previously reported six deaths and two people

Florida prepares for powerful Hurricane Irma

Florida - Musimchronicle

Emergency management officials across South Florida are hastening disaster preparations in anticipation of Hurricane Irma's expected weekend arrival on the US mainland with possibly greater force than Hurricane Harvey unleashed on Texas, Reuters has reported. Irma is currently a Category 5 storm, the highest hurricane ranking used by US forecasters, and was approaching the Caribbean's northern Leeward Islands, east of Puerto

117 years on, the storm which destroyed Galveston

Galveston - AFP

As the United States braced for its second major hurricane in two weeks, Friday marked the 117th anniversary of the deadliest storm in US history, the "Great Galveston Hurricane." The Texas city of Galveston, situated on a narrow strip of land on the Gulf of Mexico, was spared the worst from Hurricane Harvey, which devastated Houston last month. But Galveston

NCMS expects hot weather in general

Abu Dhabi - WAM

The National Centre of Meteorology and Seismology, NCMS, has urged motorists to be cautious on roads due to some fog in various areas of the country. In a statement on Monday, NMCS said that the weather today will be hot during daytime in general, fair by night, partly cloudy and hazy at times, some clouds will appear over some eastern

Pacific islands can't tackle climate change alone: World Bank

Apia - Muslimchronicle

Climate change will hit the Pacific harder than anywhere else on Earth and the region's tiny island nations need major international aid to deal with the challenge, the World Bank said Thursday. A World Bank report, "Pacific Possible", draws on research from numerous sources to back the long-held view of regional leaders that they are on the frontline of global

Hurricane Irma forms over eastern Atlantic

MIAMI - WAM

Irma has strengthened over the eastern Atlantic to become the fourth hurricane of the 2017 Atlantic hurricane season, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said in its latest advisory on Thursday. Irma is forecast to become a major hurricane by Thursday night and is expected to be an extremely dangerous hurricane for the next several days, it said, according to Reuters. Irma

NCMS expects hot weather in general

Abu Dhabi - WAM

The National Centre of Meteorology and Seismology, NCMS, has urged motorists to be cautious on roads due to some fog in various areas of the country. In a statement on Monday, NMCS said that the weather today will be hot in general, partly cloudy and hazy at times, adding that cloud amount will increase at times over some eastern areas,

Climate change threatens agricultural trade in Pacific Rim economies

New York - Musimchronicle

With global warming expected to significantly impact future yields in countries located closer to the equator, the United Nations agriculture agency has called on Asia-Pacific economies to take a leading role in adaptation and mitigation. "Many Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, APEC, economies have already felt the full force of agricultural losses from natural disasters in recent years, with the vast majority

Climate change threatens agricultural trade in Pacific Rim economies

New York - Musimchronicle

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