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Drought in Lake Titicaca, South America
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Drought in Lake Titicaca, South America
Tititaca is the largest freshwater lake in South America, and is located on the border of Peru and Bolivia. The ongoing drought has significantly reduced the lake's water levels, impacting the entire…
12 Dec 2023
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Aruba’s wetlands
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Four Aruba’s wetlands designated as Ramsar-protected sites
Aruba is a Caribbean island located off the coast of Venezuela. Its wetlands are invaluable natural treasures, playing a vital role in the island's ecosystem and beyond. They serve as critical…
10 Dec 2023
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Cyclone Jasper
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Tropical Storm Jasper
This image, acquired by one of the Copernicus Sentinel-3 satellites on 8 December, shows Storm Jasper as it passed northeast of Australia.  Jasper is a tropical storm which the beginning of the…
09 Dec 2023
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Historical snowfall in Munich
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Historical snowfall in Munich
Over the weekend of 2-3 December, a heavy snowstorm hit Munich, Germany's third-largest city. The storm brought a record-breaking amount of snow for a month of December, with almost half a metre of…
08 Dec 2023
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November 2023, the hottest November ever recorded
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November 2023, the hottest November ever recorded
The Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) has recently released its latest monthly Climate Bulletin, which highlights that November 2023 was the warmest November on record globally. This data…
07 Dec 2023
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Babcock Ranch, a hurricane-proof town in Florida
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Babcock Ranch, a hurricane-proof town in Florida
This image acquired by one of the Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellites on 19 November shows the town of Babcock Ranch, in Florida. It is one of the first communities to be built to resist extreme weather…
06 Dec 2023
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The waters of Spain’s Albufera lagoon change colour
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The waters of Spain’s Albufera lagoon change colour
The Albufera Lagoon is located in the Albufera Natural Park, in the autonomous region of Valencia in Spain. Since 1989, the Park has been registered as a Ramsar Site and a Wetland of International…
05 Dec 2023
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Heavy snowfalls cause traffic disruption in Europe
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Heavy snowfalls cause traffic disruption in Europe
The first winter storm of 2023 brought heavy snowfall to southern Germany and parts of Austria, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic, leading to travel disruptions across the region.  Munich airport…
04 Dec 2023
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Cyclone Michaung in the Bengal Gulf
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Cyclone Michaung in the Bengal Gulf
Cyclone Michaung is the 6th named storm of the 2023 North Indian Ocean cyclone season.  It is expected to make landfall on 4 December on the east coast of the Indian Peninsula, where an orange…
03 Dec 2023
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The Horn of Africa is still affected by floods
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The Horn of Africa is still affected by floods
The El Niño induced floods continue in the Horn of Africa. The consequences of the torrential rains have affected more than two million people in several areas of Somalia, with over 100 casualties…
02 Dec 2023
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Derrymore Island marshes, important carbon retainers in Ireland
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Derrymore Island marshes, important carbon retainers in Ireland
In the fight against climate change, the emphasis often falls on the significance of planting trees, yet coastal wetlands also play a vital role in carbon capture, outperforming even tropical…
30 Nov 2023
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Somalia devastated by severe floods
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Somalia devastated by severe floods
Somalia has been hit by torrential rains in recent days, causing severe flooding and devastating consequences for local communities. The floods have claimed nearly 100 lives and left more than…
28 Nov 2023
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Fires are again affecting the Pantanal
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Fires are again affecting the Pantanal
In November 2023, as confirmed by the Brazilian Space Research Agency (INPE), the country faced a wildfire crisis with an alarming increase in the number of fires of nearly 3,000 being recorded…
27 Nov 2023
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Yellow alert for volcanic activity at the Villarica volcano
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Yellow alert for volcanic activity at the Villarica volcano
Villarrica, an active volcano located in the southern Andes in Chile, renowned for its symmetrical conical shape and the presence of a persistent lava lake within its crater, is currently on yellow…
26 Nov 2023
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Historical floods hit Dominican Republic
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Historical floods hit the Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic has been recently affected by unprecedented rainfall that President Luis Abinader labeled as the “largest rainfall event ever” in the country's history.  This deluge resulted…
24 Nov 2023
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Floods Rio Grande
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Floods affect southern Brazil
In the second decade of November 2023, heavy rains have caused severe flooding and landslides in Brazil. The states of Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul have been the worst hit, with at least six…
23 Nov 2023

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