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Earth through Indian eye in the sky: ISRO’s meteorological satellite INSAT-3DS unveils its first batch of images

INSAT-3DS, the Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) meteorological satellite pivotal for wea…

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India sows more millets and less rice this kharif season

Kharif sowing in India is down by 9% compared to last year, with rice and pulses seeing the biggest…

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Southeast Asia braces for more droughts and haze with El Nino in the horizon

Southeast Asia faces a high risk of drought, water scarcity, and haze due to the El Nino weather ph…

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Melting glaciers endanger mountain villages in Pakistan

The vulnerable villages in Pakistan's mountainous north are facing a threat to their future due to …

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NASA is evacuating its prized moon rocket from its Florida launchpad as Hurricane Ian approaches

NASA has been thwarted again in its efforts to launch its Space Launch System. Hurricane Ian is bri…

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Hurricanes on the scale of Katrina and Harvey are now 3 times more likely than a century ago: 'We cannot hope to combat storms'

In their new study, Grinsted and his team found a new way to compare hurricane impacts across centu…

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The US saw 14 billion-dollar disasters in 2019 - the world's second-hottest year ever

Even if all countries stick to the voluntary goals set in the 2015 Paris climate agreement, the wor…

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Hurricane Maria is threatening to slam the Irma-ravaged Caribbean as a major storm

Maria is the seventh hurricane of an unusually active Atlantic hurricane season, making this only t…

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This striking image from space captures the monstrous scale of Hurricane Irma

The above images show the monstrous scale of Irma, which has sustained wind speeds of 185 mph for o…

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Houston police chief: 'I'm really worried about how many bodies we're going to find'

At least 15 deaths have been reported already; many seem to be people who were trying to escape the…

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The 'extremely active' 2017 hurricane season is finally over - here are the records it set

Overall, it was a rough year - one that exceeded forecasters' expectations, even though most called…

Kevin Loria   


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A meteorologist reveals what it's like to fly an airplane through a hurricane

That's precisely why a small fleet of "hurricane hunter" jets and turboprop planes fly through stor…

Dave Mosher   


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Irma is moving across the Atlantic as a Category 2 hurricane

A combination of conditions - including a warm tropical Atlantic, weak wind sheer, and change …

Kevin Loria   


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We've killed off more than 50% of forest animals on Earth, a new report found - even more evidence of a 6th mass extinction

The new WWF report highlights the impacts of human activity on forests specifically. According to t…

Morgan McFall-Johnsen   


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Water position in Chennai manageable despite COVID-19, summer, says Metro Water

"The lockdown is not for us. We have to carry out ourjobs to ensure safe and adequate water to ever…

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Super Typhoon Mangkhut is hurling winds at speeds of 180 mph towards 37 million people across Asia

According to GDACS, the storm formed over the north-west Pacific Ocean last Friday, and strengthene…

Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper   


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Hurricane Florence could bring a wall of water up to 11 feet high - here's what a storm surge is and why it forms

The trend of sluggish hurricanes with high flood risk - like last year's Hurricane Harvey - might r…

Jeremy Berke   


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Aerial footage of Houston captures the catastrophic scale of Hurricane Harvey

Harvey could cause $48 billion to $75 billion in damage, Enki Research estimated. When Hu…

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As 1.7 million people evacuate for Hurricane Florence, a far stronger 'super typhoon' is about to hit the Philippines and China

Mangkhut tore through the Marshall Islands and US territory Guam earlier this week. The typhoon lef…

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Here's why hurricane season has been exceptionally disastrous - and why there's probably more to come

Yet another explanation for the warmer Atlantic Ocean could be changes in high and low pressure sys…

Kevin Loria