Sea surface temperatures (SST) across the global ocean are currently well above the long-term average. According to recent analysis from both the Copernicus Climate Change and the Copernicus Marine…
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On 30 June 2026, a wildfire began burning in the Sierra de Alcubierre, located in the Aragón region of north-eastern Spain. The day after, the fire spread across forested hillsides and protected…
The Copernicus Emergency Management Service Global Drought Observatory recently published an Analytical Report on the situation in Madagascar. It shows drought conditions have been affecting the…
On 24 June 2026, two earthquakes measuring magnitude 7.2 and Magnitude 7.5 struck northern Venezuela, causing significant damage across the country. According to the latest bulletins from local…
Acquired by one of the Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellites on 23 June 2026, this image shows Cork, Ireland's second-largest city, where the River Lee widens into Lough Mahon, an inlet forming the…
After the marine heatwave of the end of May 2026, the intense temperatures which affected western and central Europe during the third decade of June caused further warming of the surrounding seas.
Sargassum blooms are seasonal accumulations of floating algae which can occur across the Caribbean Sea. This bloom has been larger than usual between April and June 2026, raising concern because of…
The Bijagós Archipelago, a system of 88 islands off the coast of Guinea-Bissau in West Africa, has been designated by UNESCO as the Bolama-Bijagós Biosphere Reserve. Its mangroves and surrounding…
Between 23 and 25 June 2026, a broad area of clear weather brought blue skies across much of the United Kingdom and Ireland, providing us with an unusually cloudless view of the landscape from space.…
During the summer months, large algal blooms occur frequently in the Balic Sea. Often driven by warmer temperatures, abundant sunlight, and nutrient-rich waters, these blooms can reduce water quality…
Western and Central Europe are facing a severe heatwave caused by a persistent high-pressure atmospheric system known as an “Omega block”.
A severe heatwave is currently affecting western Europe, France and Spain being the most affected countries.
The Yukon Delta, located on the Bering Sea coast of western Alaska, USA, is one of the largest river deltas in North America. Its maze of channels, wetlands, tundra, and lakes provides important…
Sea ice around Svalbard plays an important role in the Arctic environment, influencing marine ecosystems, surface temperatures, and the ocean-atmosphere exchange. According to the latest C3S…
Show Your Stripes Day, celebrated every year on 21 June, is an initiative to raise awareness of climate change and the need for urgent action. “Climate stripes” are a simple but impactful visual…
Lake Siljan lies in Dalarna, a region in central Sweden which is widely regarded as the country's strongest bastion of traditional Midsummer celebrations, one of the country’s most important seasonal…
Antarctic sea ice plays an important role in the polar climate system, influencing not only Southern Ocean ecosystems but also global ocean circulation. For this reason, sea ice conditions are…
On 14 June 2026, a wildfire was reported close to the Kangerluarsuk Ungalleq fjord, north-east of Sisimiut, Greenland’s second-largest city. The fire broke out in a largely ice-covered landscape of…
World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, observed on 17 June, highlights the importance of monitoring heat- and water-related stress on land, ecosystems, and societies.
On 8 June 2026, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck the island of Mindanao in the southern Philippines. The earthquake uplifted sections of the island’s southern coastline, raising the seabed by up to…
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