Written by adminJune 20, 2026
(June 20, 2026) – Climate Change News Updates
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Weather News Updates
Loaded 61 stories from 11 working feeds. Last updated: June 20, 2026, 07:32 AM PHT.
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PH UPDATES
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1.As of 2:00 AM today, 20 June 2026, the Tropical Storm with international name "MEKKHALA" (formerly LPA 06b) is being monitored outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR). All are advised to monitor updates from DOST-PAGASA. Source: Dost-PA – facebook.com
"typhoon OR hurricane OR cyclone updates when:7d" – Google News — June 20, 2026, 05:17 AM PHT -
SOUTHEAST ASIA
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1.Thailand and Southeast Asian Nations Issue Urgent Weather Warnings as an Active Southwest Monsoon Triggers Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms, and Rough Seas During Peak Holiday Season: New Travel Alert – Nomad Lawyer
"severe weather advisories OR emergency bulletins when:7d" – Google News — June 20, 2026, 12:01 AM PHT -
ASIA NEWS
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1.India’s AI Data Centres Face Major Climate Risks, Says New Global Report – Saptashwa TV
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — June 19, 2026, 03:35 PM PHT -
2.The changing face of Mongolia as, beneath the grass, permafrost thaws
Natalya Saprunova — June 19, 2026, 02:00 PM PHT -
3.The Return of El Nino: What Lies Ahead for India – Rising Kashmir
"El Nino OR La Nina OR monsoon OR atmospheric rivers when:7d" – Google News — June 19, 2026, 09:02 AM PHT -
REST OF THE WORLD
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1.Wildfire danger increased to top-level 'extreme' in Deschutes National Forest – Central Oregon Daily
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — June 20, 2026, 01:35 AM PHT -
2.NBC 6. . Part of Florida's Turnpike closed as 3 wildfires burn in Miami-Dade – facebook.com
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — June 20, 2026, 03:49 AM PHT -
3.Maine firefighters train to battle wildfires ahead of summer season – newscentermaine.com
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — June 20, 2026, 07:14 AM PHT -
4.Seal pups and seabird chicks are suffering in extreme weather. How can we protect them? – The Conversation
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — June 20, 2026, 05:55 AM PHT -
5.Canada’s Kone undergoes major leg surgery; to miss rest of World Cup
Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera — June 20, 2026, 05:20 AM PHT -
6.Miami wildfire update: Emergency crews continue containment effort – Miami Herald
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — June 20, 2026, 05:17 AM PHT -
7.Winds fan wildfires to 12,500 acres northeast of Las Vegas, still at 0% containment – KLAS 8 News Now
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — June 20, 2026, 05:11 AM PHT -
8.Severe weather, flood threat Saturday into Sunday with strong storms and heavy rainfall likely – KOLN | Nebraska Local News, Weather, Sports | Lincoln, NE
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — June 20, 2026, 04:57 AM PHT -
9.In Parliaments, TikTok and COP Summits, This Atlanta-Based Doomsday ‘Cult’ Spreads Climate Disinformation – The Xylom
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — June 20, 2026, 04:50 AM PHT -
10.Iran war: Success or disaster? Mehdi Hasan and David Des Roches
Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera — June 20, 2026, 03:05 AM PHT -
11.Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on June 19 – Fresno Bee
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — June 20, 2026, 02:19 AM PHT -
12.Torrential rain to aggravate flooding for southern US in Arthur’s wake – AccuWeather
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — June 20, 2026, 01:46 AM PHT -
13.Setting Fires On Purpose to Cut Risk of Catastrophic Wildfires – Great Lakes Now
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — June 20, 2026, 01:14 AM PHT -
14.University of Iowa researchers track worsening surface ozone pollution from wildfires – Iowa Capital Dispatch
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — June 20, 2026, 01:06 AM PHT -
15.Carter County provides updates about Hurricane Helene funding, projects – WJHL
"typhoon OR hurricane OR cyclone updates when:7d" – Google News — June 20, 2026, 12:51 AM PHT -
16.US Gulf Coast Issues Urgent Flooding Warning as Hurricane Arthur Batters Travel Sector, Urging Travelers to Suspend Non-Essential Journeys: Latest Update on the Atlantic Hurricane Season 2026 – Nomad Lawyer
"typhoon OR hurricane OR cyclone updates when:7d" – Google News — June 20, 2026, 12:01 AM PHT -
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18.More rain and possible flooding as Gulf Coast surveys damage after severe weather – fox10tv.com
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — June 19, 2026, 11:38 PM PHT -
19.Severe weather to return to central US, as drought relief and flood potential expand – AccuWeather
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — June 19, 2026, 11:27 PM PHT -
20.Extreme Heat Warnings Issued Across Europe: What to Know
Lynsey Chutel — June 19, 2026, 11:03 PM PHT -
21.Does climate change lead to more migration? Here’s why researchers can’t agree on the evidence – The Conversation
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — June 19, 2026, 11:01 PM PHT -
22.75% to 85% of Oregon wildfires are started by people, fire marshal warns ahead of a dangerous season – KGW
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — June 19, 2026, 10:59 PM PHT -
23.Wildfires in Miami-Dade force officials to close southbound lanes of Florida's Turnpike – CBS News
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — June 19, 2026, 10:26 PM PHT -
24.The Long Shadow of Wildfires: Smoke, Air Quality and Health – World Meteorological Organization WMO
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — June 19, 2026, 10:15 PM PHT -
25.Rainy season arrives, but Florida wildfires are still burning – Tallahassee Democrat
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — June 19, 2026, 05:07 PM PHT -
26.California and US West Threatened by Wildfires Over Coming Days – Bloomberg.com
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — June 19, 2026, 08:58 PM PHT -
27.Severe weather risk upgraded, flooding possible in Kansas Saturday night – News Radio KMAN
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — June 19, 2026, 08:55 PM PHT -
28.Bouts of heavy rain, severe weather possible in Tallahassee – Tallahassee Democrat
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — June 19, 2026, 08:50 PM PHT -
29.Another risk for severe weather and flash flooding – WTOK
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — June 19, 2026, 08:47 PM PHT -
30.What To Know About EPA Decision To Revoke A Scientific Finding That Helped Fight Climate Change Autoroute 73 (7IakHQ4TMF) – Mshale
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — June 19, 2026, 08:40 PM PHT -
31.Developed countries face criticism for ‘blocking’ climate finance – Daily Post Nigeria
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — June 19, 2026, 07:27 PM PHT -
32.Wildfire Map Spotlight: Krasnoyarsk Fires, Russia – IQAir
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — June 19, 2026, 07:02 PM PHT -
33.Wildfire Map Spotlight: Lost Fire, California – IQAir
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — June 19, 2026, 07:01 PM PHT -
34.Heat waves significantly increase wildfire risk, new study finds – Innovation News Network
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — June 19, 2026, 06:49 PM PHT -
35.Climate change could cause damages equivalent to up to 20% of GDP in the UK if global warming reaches 4°C by 2100, new study finds – The London School of Economics and Political Science
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — June 19, 2026, 06:28 PM PHT -
36.‘Termination shock’: trust our expert warnings on geoengineering’s planetary risks | Raymond Pierrehumbert, Julia Slingo, Michael Mann and Valerie Masson-Delmotte
Raymond Pierrehumbert, Julia Slingo, Michael Mann and Valerie Masson-Delmotte — June 19, 2026, 06:00 PM PHT -
37.Why Heatwaves And Air Pollution Are Inextricably Linked – Forbes
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — June 19, 2026, 05:10 PM PHT -
38.Date next heatwave could hit West Country amid 35C highs – BBC
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — June 19, 2026, 02:15 PM PHT -
39.‘I’m 90 for goodness sake’: rainforest activist to pedal 104 miles down Thames
Patrick Barkham — June 19, 2026, 02:00 PM PHT -
40.My trip to meet the scientists trying to refreeze the Arctic
Damian Carrington — June 19, 2026, 02:00 PM PHT -
41.Weatherwatch: Saharan dust drops microorganisms into European soil
David Hambling — June 19, 2026, 01:00 PM PHT -
42.Multiple wildfires burning across the region, here's the latest on evacuations and containment – NonStop Local KHQ
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — June 19, 2026, 12:37 PM PHT -
43.Severe weather downs trees, leads to flooding throughout metro Atlanta – Atlanta News First
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — June 19, 2026, 11:59 AM PHT -
44.4 wildfires burning near Everglades force hundreds to evacuate as officials close roads in Miami-Dade, Broward – CBS News
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — June 19, 2026, 11:34 AM PHT -
45.Greenpeace study: Extreme weather displaced 13.6 million in 2025 – Yahoo
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — June 19, 2026, 11:11 AM PHT -
46.WMO report: Climate-related extreme weather affects 13 million people in Africa – Table.Briefings
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — June 19, 2026, 11:10 AM PHT -
47.Vermonters clean up after severe storms bring flooding, possible tornado – WCAX
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — June 19, 2026, 10:49 AM PHT -
48.Monsoon stuck like never before: El Nino not alone in blocking the rain march – MSN
"El Nino OR La Nina OR monsoon OR atmospheric rivers when:7d" – Google News — June 19, 2026, 10:36 AM PHT -
49.Hawaii DLNR ramps up readiness ahead of peak wildfire, hurricane season – Hawaii News Now
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — June 19, 2026, 09:36 AM PHT -
50.Wildfires merge on the Colville Reservation, still no containment – The Spokesman-Review
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — June 19, 2026, 09:05 AM PHT -
51.Severe weather and flooding continue across Mississippi; one fatality reported – WXXV News 25
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — June 19, 2026, 08:06 AM PHT -
52.HDOT continues collaborations to address wildfire risk statewide – State of Hawaii Department of Transportation (.gov)
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — June 19, 2026, 07:43 AM PHT -
53.Mississippi overwhelmed by catastrophic flooding after days of heavy rain from Tropical Storm Arthur – FOX Weather
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — June 19, 2026, 07:38 AM PHT
