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Atlantic records first year without a hurricane due to El Niño

Atlantic records first year without a hurricane due to El Niño

The North Atlantic has recorded zero hurricanes for the first time since satellite observations began in 1966, driven by a powerful El Niño event.

Weather ·26 Sep 2026, 22:37 ·Rhys Morgan 4 min read
Nigeria faces world-highest death toll from super El Niño heatwaves

Nigeria faces world-highest death toll from super El Niño heatwaves

New scientific models project a devastating public health crisis as a super El Niño threatens Nigeria with the world's highest national heat-related death toll.

World ·25 Sep 2026, 10:05 ·Leah Bennett 5 min read
El Nino study warns of nearly half a million heat deaths worldwide

El Nino study warns of nearly half a million heat deaths worldwide

A severe super El Nino weather event is driving record global heat that researchers warn could cause hundreds of thousands of additional deaths.

Weather ·24 Sep 2026, 02:41 ·Rhys Morgan 5 min read
El Niño projected to cause 450,000 deaths from heat in six months

El Niño projected to cause 450,000 deaths from heat in six months

A record-breaking super El Niño event is projected to cause more than 450,000 additional heat-related deaths globally over the next six months.

World ·23 Sep 2026, 10:43 ·Leah Bennett 4 min read
El Nino climate phenomenon becomes strongest on record ahead of peak

El Nino climate phenomenon becomes strongest on record ahead of peak

An unprecedented El Nino climate phenomenon has shattered historical temperature benchmarks in the Pacific, driving severe droughts and threatening global food supplies.

Weather ·23 Sep 2026, 06:41 ·Rhys Morgan 4 min read
Scientists warn seven planetary boundaries reach record breach levels

Scientists warn seven planetary boundaries reach record breach levels

Researchers reveal that seven out of nine critical planetary boundaries have been breached, pushing Earth's life-support systems into dangerous territory.

World ·22 Sep 2026, 09:07 ·Leah Bennett 4 min read
Himalayan slope collapse that triggered deadly Nepal floods linked to climate change

Himalayan slope collapse that triggered deadly Nepal floods linked to climate change

A catastrophic Himalayan slope collapse fueled by rising temperatures unleashed deadly flash floods across Nepal and Tibet, prompting demands for climate justice.

World ·17 Sep 2026, 09:08 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
A Godzilla El Niño is coming — and London is on the front line

A Godzilla El Niño is coming — and London is on the front line

An exceptionally strong Godzilla El Nino is developing in the Pacific, threatening the UK with severe storms and putting vulnerable London on high alert.

Weather ·16 Sep 2026, 20:07 ·Rhys Morgan 4 min read
Super El Niño forecasted to bring mild winter weather to central U.S.

Super El Niño forecasted to bring mild winter weather to central U.S.

A strong El Niño event is taking shape in the Pacific Ocean, promising to reshape weather patterns with milder winter temperatures across the central U.S.

Weather ·11 Sep 2026, 12:46 ·Rhys Morgan 4 min read
August hottest month ever recorded globally as huge El Niño emerges

August hottest month ever recorded globally as huge El Niño emerges

August 2026 tied as the joint-hottest month ever recorded globally, pushing planetary temperatures past the critical 1.5°C threshold as an intense El Niño emerges.

Weather ·10 Sep 2026, 19:46 ·Rhys Morgan 4 min read
World oceans hit record high temperature amid growing El Niño

World oceans hit record high temperature amid growing El Niño

Global sea surface temperatures have reached a record 21.1°C, driven by decades of climate change and an intensifying El Niño pattern.

World ·25 Aug 2026, 01:32 ·Leah Bennett 4 min read
Met Office warns historic El Nino could become largest in living memory

Met Office warns historic El Nino could become largest in living memory

A historic El Niño taking shape over the Pacific Ocean threatens to become the largest event of its kind, driving global temperature extremes.

Weather ·23 Aug 2026, 17:32 ·Rhys Morgan 4 min read
Met Office warns developing El Niño will be strongest in living memory

Met Office warns developing El Niño will be strongest in living memory

A powerful weather pattern developing in the Pacific Ocean is projected by the UK Met Office to become the strongest of its kind in living memory.

Weather ·21 Aug 2026, 18:33 ·Rhys Morgan 4 min read
El Nino set to be most intense ‘for over a century’: UK forecasters

El Nino set to be most intense ‘for over a century’: UK forecasters

UK forecasters have warned that the impact of this year's El Nino event is expected to be the most intense in more than a century, driving extreme weather effects.

World ·21 Aug 2026, 17:40 ·Leah Bennett 4 min read
Rain Helps Contain Belgium's Record Wildfire as Firefighters Press On

Rain Helps Contain Belgium's Record Wildfire as Firefighters Press On

Rain and cooler temperatures have brought relief to crews battling Belgium's largest wildfire on record, which has scorched 3,000 hectares of moorland, peat and woods.

World ·17 Aug 2026, 19:43 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Salamis island fires leave two dead and prompt evacuations

Salamis island fires leave two dead and prompt evacuations

Two separate fires broke out on the Greek island of Salamis on Sunday, resulting in two fatalities and triggering emergency evacuations by land and sea.

World ·16 Aug 2026, 18:32 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Wildfires grip Europe as heat dries forests, strains firefighters

Wildfires grip Europe as heat dries forests, strains firefighters

Intense heat waves and tinder-dry conditions have sparked severe wildfires across multiple European countries, forcing urgent evacuations and straining emergency services.

World ·14 Aug 2026, 14:40 ·Leah Bennett 4 min read
Rightmove says UK home searches with air‑conditioning double amid heatwave

Rightmove says UK home searches with air‑conditioning double amid heatwave

Rightmove reports a 104% surge in UK home searches for air-conditioning during a major heatwave as climate-driven discomfort reshapes property priorities.

Business ·14 Aug 2026, 08:42 ·Maeve Turner 4 min read
England faces extreme heat as temperatures hit 38.1C in hottest day of 2026

England faces extreme heat as temperatures hit 38.1C in hottest day of 2026

England faces severe disruption as temperatures hit 38.1C at Kew Gardens, prompting expanded amber heat warnings, travel delays, and wildfires.

NHS ·14 Aug 2026, 06:33 ·Owen Patel 3 min read
Europe warming twice as fast as other continents amid deadly heatwaves

Europe warming twice as fast as other continents amid deadly heatwaves

Europe is heating up at twice the rate of any other continent, driving a historic surge in temperatures that has left tens of thousands dead this summer. Scientists explain that Europe's vulnerability stems from four specific factors.

World ·13 Aug 2026, 03:09 ·Leah Bennett 4 min read