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    Heatwave Harry? As temperatures soar, naming the threat may save lives

    Wed, 5 Aug 2020 09:44 AM

    Giving heatwaves names and ratings - much like hurricanes - could help people understand the growing threat, heat experts say

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    Tropical Storm Isaias kills one as tornadoes threaten U.S. Northeast

    Wed, 5 Aug 2020 09:42 AM

    The Washington area was experiencing heavy rains as Isaias blew through, while more than 600,000 homes and businesses in North Carolina and Virginia were without power

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    South Korea floods, landslides kill 14

    Wed, 5 Aug 2020 09:41 AM

    Heavy rain, which has also battered China, Thailand, Myanmar and India in recent days, inundated farmland and flooded parts of major highways and bridges in Seoul

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    Somalia sets up disaster warning centre to battle floods and locusts

    Tue, 4 Aug 2020 15:03 PM

    The aim is to alert people ahead of time, and save lives in a country that has been hammered by extreme weather and war

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    Tech helps cashmere herders, hazelnut farmers fight soil erosion in Asia

    Tue, 4 Aug 2020 12:56 PM

    With the use of mobile-based technology, farmers in Mongolia and Bhutan are restoring degraded land

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    Teen election candidate urges NZ to lead world in green virus recovery

    Tue, 4 Aug 2020 13:14 PM

    Luke Wijohn, 18, who is hoping to become New Zealand's youngest lawmaker, says his country should create jobs in conservation and clean energy, while stepping up climate action

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    Critter compost: Pakistan plans to use locusts to nourish crops

    Tue, 4 Aug 2020 14:14 PM

    Researchers seek chemical-free ways to tackle massive locust infestation amid fears that pesticides could harm plants, animals and humans

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    Isaias strengthens into hurricane just before making landfall in Carolinas, heading up East Coast

    Tue, 4 Aug 2020 15:21 PM

    Life threatening winds and storm surges were expected on the coast of the Carolinas, while heavy rains inland could ignite flash floods

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    At-risk Caribbean scrambles to prepare for hurricanes during pandemic

    Tue, 4 Aug 2020 07:41 AM

    Social distancing means fewer people can use storm shelters which are boosting hygiene provisions, while movement restrictions could hamper the delivery of emergency aid

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    Isaias expected to regain hurricane strength, make landfall in Carolinas

    Tue, 4 Aug 2020 07:48 AM

    The storm mostly spared the Florida coast on Sunday but still provoked hurricane and storm surge warnings on Monday for much of South Carolina and North Carolina coastline

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