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Morgue pictures don’t show hidden bodies of Valencia flood victims
The pictures show morgues in the US, rather than an attempt by the media to hide photos of the victims…
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Tile whipping: The eco-friendly sport taking over the Netherlands
The practice is easing pressure on drainage systems, one of the Netherlands’ growing climate-induced challenges. ADVERTISEMENT A months’ long contest…
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In pictures: The impact of climate change in 2024
With this year expected to break 2023’s global average temperature record, the effects of the warming have upended lives and…
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Billions in climate related losses are pushing up insurance costs
An annual scorecard for insurance companies has found they are ‘fundamentally misunderstanding’ climate risks. ADVERTISEMENT Climate change has been behind…
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Valencia holds memorial service for flood victims
This article was originally published in Spanish The King and Queen of Spain presided over a ceremony also attended by high-ranking…
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Are marine heatwaves making natural disasters in Europe more severe?
The pace of ocean warming has almost doubled since 2005. Marine heatwaves are not only devastating for life under the…
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One month after Storm Dana, Valencia begins its recovery
Valencia continues to suffer from the effects of one of Spain’s most devastating natural disasters in recent years. Nevertheless, the…
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One month after deadly flood, Valencia’s transport system struggles
The Valencian metro service, which serves an average of 7.5 million people monthly, remains paralysed nearly a month after the…
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Sánchez defends flood response and announces 2.27 billion aid package
This article was originally published in Spanish The Prime Minister defended the state’s management of the floods in the face of…
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Thousands across the UK battle floodwaters caused by Storm Bert
Among the hardest-hit areas were parts of Wales, where authorities issued over 40 flood warnings after floods were reported in…
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