Issam AHMED
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El Niño weather pattern enters record territory — scientist (opens the original)
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Zeke Hausfather, a climatologist at Berkeley Earth and co-author of comprehensive climate change reports for the United Nations, said that the sea surface temperature anomaly in the tropical Pacific now stands at 3.07C, which ties with the 2015-2016 El Niño. "This month (September) is very likely to have the highest monthly anomalies on record, barring something quite unexpected in the coming week," he said in an email. Hausfather's figures, published on the Climate Brink dashboard, draws on the
What scientists know so far about Nepal's deadly floods (opens the original)
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The cause of the deadly landslide and flood along the Nepal-Tibet border isn't yet certain, but experts say the risk of such events is compounded by the extreme topography of the Himalayas. At least 160 were killed and hundreds are missing in the wake of the disaster Wednesday morning. Video from the Chinese side shows a raging wall of mud and debris crashing over a building several stories high, engulfing it and sweeping away buses and cars like they are toys. It is too soon to draw any firm li
Trump's fireworks made Washington world's most polluted city (opens the original)
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Pyrotecnico, the company hired by the White House's Freedom 250 organization, had set a goal of breaking a world record by launching 850,000 fireworks, though experts had warned that setting off so many in just 40 minutes could pose serious health risks. July 4 fell during a record-breaking heat wave that upended the parades, block parties and barbecues that traditionally mark the day the United States celebrates its break from Britain. The display of colorful explosives, intended as the day's c
Trump's massive July 4 firework show raises health alarms (opens the original)
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That's the question as Washington prepares to break the record for the world's largest fireworks display on the United States' 250th birthday on Saturday. The Trump administration's "Freedom250" project has hired Pennsylvania-based Pyrotecnico to launch more than 850,000 fireworks shells across 10 sites around the Lincoln Memorial and Potomac River, starting at 10:30 pm and lasting 40 minutes. That is around 40,000 more than the current Guinness World Record, set in Bocaue, Philippines in 2016,
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