The Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) published its latest monthly Climate Bulletin, which focuses on key climate trends for August 2026. The C3S bulletin reports that August 2026 has been the…
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A large wildfire broke out near the village of Zvirnjača , about 85 km west of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, on 4 September 2026. By 7 September, around 14,000 ha had been affected and the active…
On 3 September 2026, a calima, a flow of warm, dust-laden air from the deserts of North Africa, swept across the eastern Canary Islands, reducing visibility and degrading air quality over…
For the first time since 2015, three hurricanes were active simultaneously over the North Pacific Ocean in early September 2026, spread over about 4,500 km from west of Baja California to south of…
The Cape Fold Mountains extend across south-western South Africa, forming a series of parallel ridges between the Atlantic coast and the country’s drier interior. Their valleys and surrounding…
Located around 30 kilometres south of Lisbon, Portugal, the city of Setúbal sits on the Atlantic coast beside the Sado Estuary, a landscape of tidal flats and wetlands. During periods of intense…
Seasonal fires are affecting forests and carbon-rich peatlands across Indonesia, with significant impacts on public health. Between July and August, Indonesia’s Health Ministry recorded more than…
Recent winter weather brought snowfall to parts of Patagonia, the vast region spanning the south of Argentina and Chile. In Argentina’s Santa Cruz Province, snowfall and negative temperatures were…
Fires affected large areas of Europe and North Africa during the summer of 2026, with extensive burnt areas across the Iberian Peninsula, southern France, Italy, Greece, the Balkans, Ukraine and…
The Gulf of St Vincent lies off the coast of South Australia, separating the Yorke Peninsula from the Adelaide metropolitan area. Its sheltered marine waters support coastal ecosystems, including…
The Danube River continues to be affected by exceptionally low water levels as a consequence of the prolonged drought across Central and Eastern Europe.
Hopen is a narrow island in the Barents Sea, in the south-east of Norway’s Svalbard archipelago. The island and its surrounding waters form the Hopen Nature Reserve, an important habitat for seabirds…
A severe wildfire emergency has been affecting northern Algeria in recent days. As of 28 August 2026, official reports indicate at least 12 fatalities and 54 injuries. Most of the reported casualties…
A severe flooding event affected northern Nepal and Tibet on 26 August 2026. Initial assessments indicate that the partial collapse of a high-altitude glacier triggered a large avalanche of ice and…
A severe flash flood struck northern Nepal on 26 August 2026, entering Rasuwa District from the Tibet side and travelling downstream through the Bhote Koshi–Trishuli river system. The flood caused…
Severe fires are affecting parts of Indonesia as a consequence of prolonged dry conditions . Smoke has spread across surrounding areas of Southeast Asia, including neighbouring Malaysia, where…
El Niño is a recurring climate phenomenon associated with unusually warm surface waters in the central and eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean. As the warm phase of the El Niño–Southern Oscillation…
Saudel is a Category 4 typhoon currently tracking across the northwestern Pacific Ocean. On 24 August 2026, it moved across the Philippine Sea, passing southwest of Iwo To, a remote Japanese island,…
The Waal, in eastern Netherlands, is the largest Dutch branch of the Rhine and an important inland shipping route. Prolonged dry conditions across the Rhine basin have reduced flows to exceptionally…
The Murzuq and Ubari Sand Seas are major dune fields in the Sahara Desert in south-western Libya. Their extensive dune systems surround rocky plateaus and escarpments, creating a marked contrast…
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