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May was the second warmest May on record globally
Earth Observation
The Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) has published its latest monthly Climate Bulletin, focused on key climate trends in May 2025. The bulletin reports that May 2025 was the second warmest May…
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Phytoplankton bloom in the English Channel
Earth Observation
Phytoplankton blooms occur almost every spring in the English Channel, driven by a combination of environmental factors which converge during the seasonal transition. As daylight hours increase and…
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Georgetown, Guyana
Earth Observation
Georgetown, the capital of Guyana, is situated on the Atlantic coast at the mouth of the Demerara River. The city is the political and cultural heart of the country and home to one of the tallest…
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Hurricane Erick made landfall in Mexico
Earth Observation
Erick formed in the Pacific Ocean on 17 June 2025, rapidly intensifying to a Category 4 hurricane offshore, with winds reaching up to 230 km/h. Shortly before making landfall, it weakened to a…
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Grande Comore, the Comoros
Earth Observation
Grande Comore (Ngazidja) is the largest island of the Comoros archipelago, located in the Indian Ocean off the east coast of Africa. It is known for its volcanic landscape, dominated by Mount…
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The Venta River meets the Baltic Sea, Latvia
Earth Observation
The Venta River, one of Latvia’s major waterways, flows through the western part of the country, stretching approximately 346 km from its source in Lithuania to the Baltic Sea at Ventspils. The Venta…
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The Ubinas Volcano, Peru
Earth Observation
The Ubinas Volcano, located in southern Peru within the Moquegua Region, is the most active volcano in the country. Rising to an elevation of about 5,672 metres, it forms part of the Central Volcanic…
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Wildfire emergency on Chios, Greece
Earth Observation
On 22 June 2025, intense wildfires broke out on the Greek island of Chios, prompting the government to declare a state of emergency. Several villages were ordered to evacuate as hundreds of…
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Haapsalu, Estonia
Earth Observation
The coastal town of Haapsalu, in western Estonia, is located on the shores of the Baltic Sea, an hour’s drive from the capital, Tallinn. Haapsalu is known for its mud baths and spa treatments,…
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Severe flooding in southern Brazil
Earth Observation
Since mid-June 2025, persistent heavy rainfall has caused severe flooding in Brazil’s southern state of Rio Grande do Sul.  According to the state's Civil Defense, 5 casualties have been confirmed.…
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Agricultural landscape surrounding Bangkok, Thailand
Earth Observation
Bangkok is the capital and most populous city of Thailand. The Chao Phraya River runs through the heart of the city, serving not only as a major waterway, but also as a key source of fertile land for…
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Coastal adaptation measures in Tuvalu
Earth Observation
Funafuti, an atoll of numerous islets in the west-central Pacific, is the capital of Tuvalu, the world’s fourth smallest country by land area. The country is vulnerable to challenges stemming from…
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Fogo, Cape Verde
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The landscape of Fogo, one of the Cape Verde islands, is dominated by Pico do Fogo, the archipelago’s highest peak at nearly 2,830 metres. This active volcano last erupted in 2014. Its collapsed…
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Rare snowfall in the Atacama Desert
Earth Observation
On 26 June 2025, a rare snowfall event affected the arid expanse of the Atacama Desert, known as the driest place on Earth. The snow covered the Operations Support Centre of the ALMA Observatory in…
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Intense heatwave hits much of Europe
Earth Observation
An intense heatwave is ongoing across much of Europe, causing widespread disruption, health impacts, and environmental stress. In Italy, two casualties have been reported due to heat-related…
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Evolution of the heatwave across Europe
Earth Observation
Since late June 2025, much of Europe has been affected by an intense heatwave. The high temperatures have led to casualties and impacted air quality, wildfire risk, and agriculture. This data…
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The Torrefeta i Florejacs fire, Catalonia, Spain
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On 1 July 2025, the “Torrefeta i Florejacs” fire broke out in the Segarra region of Catalonia, Spain.  It burned approximately 5,000 hectares across several municipalities. The flames were fanned by…

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