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    Slow-moving hurricanes that deluge coasts may be latest hazard of climate change

    Thu, 17 Sep 2020 08:35 AM

    Slow-moving extreme storms which can inflict extensive damage are becoming increasingly common, say scientists

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    Slow-moving storms that deluge coasts may be latest hazard of climate change

    Thu, 17 Sep 2020 08:37 AM

    A 2018 study found tropical cyclone speed has decreased globally by 10% since 1949 as atmosphere warms, which creates chance for drenching rain to inundate coastlines

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    Hurricane Sally swamps Gulf Coast with massive floods, 'unreal' rain

    Thu, 17 Sep 2020 07:20 AM

    Some parts of the Gulf Coast have already been inundated with more than 18 inches (46 cm) of rain in the last 24 hours, with more expected

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    EU executive wants tougher 2030 climate goals and billions in green bonds

    Wed, 16 Sep 2020 15:53 PM

    European Commission President says EU should set a target to cut its greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by 2030, against 1990 levels, up from 40% now

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    Climate change and COVID land Nepal's tea production in hot water

    Tue, 22 Sep 2020 10:34 AM

    Labour and fertiliser shortages, combined with heavy rains and diseases, have damaged tea harvests, cutting incomes for small-scale farmers

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    Hurricane Sally lumbers toward U.S. Gulf Coast, threatens 'catastrophic flooding'

    Wed, 16 Sep 2020 08:21 AM

    Sally could cause massive flash flooding and storm surges on Alabama, Florida and Mississippi coasts, National Hurricane Center warns

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    Wildfire smoke causes record pollution in Oregon, wafts as far as Washington, D.C.

    Wed, 16 Sep 2020 08:34 AM

    Air all five major cities in Oregon was rated "hazardous" as smoke and ash made it as far as Washington D.C.

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    South Sudanese fighter for women's voices honored by U.S. peace group

    Wed, 16 Sep 2020 07:46 AM

    South Sudanese activist Rita Lopidia was awarded the inaugural Women Building Peace Award for her work promoting women’s participation in peace agreements

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    In busy Atlantic hurricane season, storm names to be all Greek

    Tue, 15 Sep 2020 16:42 PM

    2020 season is set to be the busiest ever with U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration forecasting a record 25 storms

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    Sally brings 100-mph winds as it rumbles into U.S. Gulf Coast

    Tue, 15 Sep 2020 13:00 PM

    Mississippi and Louisiana have called for evacuations of low-lying areas, with an emergency disaster declaration issued for both states

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