(July 18, 2026) – Climate Change News Updates
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Weather News Updates
Loaded 97 stories from 11 working feeds. Last updated: July 18, 2026, 07:59 AM PHT.
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PH UPDATES
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1.As of 2:00 AM today, 18 July 2026, the Low Pressure Area (LPA 07c) has exited the monitoring domain of PAGASA. No other Low Pressure Areas (LPA) or tropical cyclones are being monitored for Tropical Cyclone Formation. All are advised to monitor update – facebook.com
"typhoon OR hurricane OR cyclone updates when:7d" – Google News — July 18, 2026, 05:28 AM PHT -
2.Biodiversity fears as human-bred hybrid fish integrate into Philippines lake
Vandy Widyalankara — July 17, 2026, 10:00 PM PHT -
3.As of 8:00 AM today, 17 July 2026, the Tropical Depression (formerly LPA 07c) is being monitored OUTSIDE the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR). All are advised to monitor updates from DOST-PAGASA. Source: DOST-PAGASA #WeatherUpdate #Civil – facebook.com
"typhoon OR hurricane OR cyclone updates when:7d" – Google News — July 17, 2026, 09:59 AM PHT -
SOUTHEAST ASIA
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1.‘Forever chemicals’ – the national cancer scandal brewing in a Lancashire town
Pippa Neill — July 17, 2026, 02:00 PM PHT -
ASIA NEWS
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1.El Nino, Meaning, Effect in India and World, Weather – Vajiram & Ravi
"El Nino OR La Nina OR monsoon OR atmospheric rivers when:7d" – Google News — July 17, 2026, 10:55 AM PHT -
2.El Nino begins to show true colours, makes India's monsoon gasp for rain clouds – MSN
"El Nino OR La Nina OR monsoon OR atmospheric rivers when:7d" – Google News — July 17, 2026, 05:14 PM PHT -
3.Weather tracker: Thunderstorms strike across Europe amid record heatwave
Magdalena Shopova for MetDesk — July 17, 2026, 04:35 PM PHT -
REST OF THE WORLD
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1.Wildfire smoke will worsen in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic through Friday – The Washington Post
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — July 17, 2026, 09:06 AM PHT -
2.Maps: Tracking Air Quality and Smoke From Wildfires in Canada and the U.S. – The New York Times
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — July 18, 2026, 06:41 AM PHT -
3.National Academies Report Backs Climate Change Attribution Science
Raymond Zhong — July 17, 2026, 09:43 AM PHT -
4.What to know about the Canadian and US wildfires and their impact
BBC News — July 18, 2026, 07:50 AM PHT -
5.Where Wildfire Smoke Is The Worst Right Now—And What To Do About It – Forbes
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — July 17, 2026, 10:02 PM PHT -
6.Trump threatens Canada with steeper tariff costs over wildfire smoke
Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera — July 18, 2026, 06:47 AM PHT -
7.Maps show wildfire smoke forecast, air quality alerts due to pollution from Canadian, Minnesota fires – CBS News
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — July 18, 2026, 07:37 AM PHT -
8.Trump threatens new Canada tariffs over fires sending 'filthy' air into US cities
BBC News — July 18, 2026, 07:15 AM PHT -
9.Oregon wildfires destroy homes ahead of dangerous weekend conditions – Oregon Public Broadcasting – OPB
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — July 18, 2026, 07:08 AM PHT -
10.Where are the Canadian wildfires and where do things stand? What to know – NBC 5 Chicago
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — July 18, 2026, 06:46 AM PHT -
11.Death Toll Rises to at Least 2 in Texas amid Extreme Flooding as Possible Storms Continue to Brew – People.com
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — July 18, 2026, 06:16 AM PHT -
12.Smoke, fire, floods: US faces triple extreme summer weather threats – Reuters
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — July 18, 2026, 06:14 AM PHT -
13.Dozens of Wildfires Are Suddenly Burning in Oregon – The New York Times
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — July 18, 2026, 06:12 AM PHT -
14.Explainer: Why is Canada's wildfire smoke blanketing parts of North America? – Reuters
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — July 18, 2026, 06:11 AM PHT -
15.Governor Abbott Signs Major Disaster Declaration After Severe Weather and Flooding – Office of the Texas Governor (.gov)
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — July 18, 2026, 06:03 AM PHT -
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18.Why Canada’s Wildfires Are So Hard to Put Out – WSJ
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — July 18, 2026, 05:17 AM PHT -
19.Thousands flee as First Nations bear the brunt of Canada’s wildfires – grist.org
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — July 18, 2026, 04:49 AM PHT -
20.Catastrophic flooding sweeps across Texas – KTEN
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — July 18, 2026, 12:47 AM PHT -
21.Severe thunderstorms, flash flooding for NYC this weekend – FOX 5 New York
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — July 18, 2026, 04:38 AM PHT -
22.After the Flood: Wisconsin Report Warns Communities Face Growing Financial Risks from Extreme Weather – Homeland Security Today
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — July 18, 2026, 04:33 AM PHT -
23.Severe storms cause potentially life-threatening flooding in Texas – FOX Weather
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — July 18, 2026, 04:31 AM PHT -
24.Canada wildfire smoke brings unhealthy air quality to over a dozen states in Midwest, Northeast: Latest – ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — July 18, 2026, 04:14 AM PHT -
25.At least two dead as heavy rains, floods strike central Texas
Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera — July 18, 2026, 04:09 AM PHT -
26.The Latest Texas Floods Tested Warning Systems. This Time, They Passed.
Scott Dance and Edgar Sandoval — July 18, 2026, 04:08 AM PHT -
27.Gov. Abbott declares major disaster declaration after days of punishing rains, flooding – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — July 18, 2026, 03:47 AM PHT -
28.Michigan Republican Delegation Sends Letter Demanding Action on Canadian Wildfires – Congressman Tim Walberg | (.gov)
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — July 18, 2026, 03:39 AM PHT -
29.Will the Canadian wildfire smoke affect Spain vs Argentina World Cup final?
Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera — July 18, 2026, 03:39 AM PHT -
30.Millions face extreme weather as smoke, floods and wildfires hit US – The Independent
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — July 18, 2026, 03:29 AM PHT -
31.Company Offers Hurricane Air Evacuation Membership For FL Residents – Patch
"typhoon OR hurricane OR cyclone updates when:7d" – Google News — July 18, 2026, 03:28 AM PHT -
32.What sparked Canada's wildfires – and are they getting better or worse? – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — July 18, 2026, 03:28 AM PHT -
33.Gov. Abbott issues major disaster declaration in response to flooding – KXAN Austin
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — July 18, 2026, 03:24 AM PHT -
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35.Wildfires expose millions in the Midwest and Northeast US to dangerous smoke – ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — July 18, 2026, 03:10 AM PHT -
36.How Long Will This Wildfire Smoke Last? – Time Magazine
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — July 18, 2026, 02:41 AM PHT -
37.Texas flooding turns deadly as life-threatening situation continues to unfold – FOX Weather
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — July 18, 2026, 02:23 AM PHT -
38.Tropical downpours expected for Florida this weekend as Hurricane Center monitors two areas for development – FOX Weather
"typhoon OR hurricane OR cyclone updates when:7d" – Google News — July 18, 2026, 02:11 AM PHT -
39.Major disaster declaration issued for Hill Country counties after severe flooding, Gov. Abbott says – KSAT
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — July 18, 2026, 02:01 AM PHT -
40.Dangerous and historic wildfire smoke pollution event engulfs the U.S. and Canada – Yale Climate Connections
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — July 18, 2026, 01:41 AM PHT -
41.Climate Change Contributes to Rising Share of Wildfire Smoke Deaths
Raymond Zhong — July 18, 2026, 01:37 AM PHT -
42.Meteorologists explain how the flash flooding in central Texas got so bad – ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — July 18, 2026, 01:24 AM PHT -
43.‘Still very extreme’: Officials see little reprieve as wildfires burn across NE Minnesota – MPR News
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — July 18, 2026, 01:06 AM PHT -
44.Ontario Wildfires Burn On, and New Ones Spring Up – The New York Times
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — July 18, 2026, 01:02 AM PHT -
45.Wildfire Updates: Smoke Pushes Air Quality to Dangerous Levels for Millions – The New York Times
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — July 18, 2026, 12:59 AM PHT -
46.Family airlifted to safety after life-threatening flooding slammed South Texas – FOX Weather
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — July 18, 2026, 12:46 AM PHT -
47.How Companies Have Abandoned Their Climate Goals and Let Themselves Off the Hook
David Gelles — July 18, 2026, 12:31 AM PHT -
48.Wildfires, drought and storms hound Europe even as heatwave recedes – Reuters
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — July 18, 2026, 12:31 AM PHT -
49.Here are the wildfires burning across Washington – KING5.com
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — July 17, 2026, 11:55 PM PHT -
50.Canada wildfires are sending smoke across U.S. – but experts say there’s more to the story – Cleveland.com
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — July 17, 2026, 11:34 PM PHT -
51.What to know about bad air caused by wildfires and how to protect yourself – PBS
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — July 17, 2026, 11:28 PM PHT -
52.Wildfire smoke is like smoking 'half a pack a day.' Here’s how to protect yourself – NPR
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — July 17, 2026, 11:24 PM PHT -
53.Bridge collapses due to intense flooding in Uvalde County as nonstop rain slams Texas Hill Country – FOX Weather
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — July 17, 2026, 11:15 PM PHT -
54.PHOTOS: New images show deadly Texas flooding devastation – National Desk
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — July 17, 2026, 11:14 PM PHT -
55.El Niño early action urged as extreme weather looms – SciDev.Net
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — July 17, 2026, 11:08 PM PHT -
56.Nakasa villagers call for cyclone‑resilient evacuation hall – Fiji Sun
"typhoon OR hurricane OR cyclone updates when:7d" – Google News — July 17, 2026, 11:03 PM PHT -
57.Canada's boreal wildfires aren't just bad forest management – theclimatebrink.com
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — July 17, 2026, 11:00 PM PHT -
58.Here's how H-E-B is helping Texas communities recover after severe flooding – San Antonio Express-News
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — July 17, 2026, 10:50 PM PHT -
59.Jamaica throws open Hurricane Melissa school repairs efforts to public scrutiny – voice-online.co.uk
"typhoon OR hurricane OR cyclone updates when:7d" – Google News — July 17, 2026, 10:25 PM PHT -
60.High tornado threat for NYC area Saturday as severe storms loom: What to know – NBC New York
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — July 17, 2026, 10:24 PM PHT -
61.Extreme Weather Flooding – Rutland Herald
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — July 17, 2026, 09:52 PM PHT -
62.More Canadian wildfire smoke shrouds US midwest, mid-Atlantic and north-east – The Guardian
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — July 17, 2026, 09:49 PM PHT -
63.Air quality alerts issued across the US due to hazardous pollution from Canadian wildfire smoke – livemint.com
"severe weather advisories OR emergency bulletins when:7d" – Google News — July 17, 2026, 09:41 PM PHT -
64.Extreme Weather Flooding – Idaho State Journal
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — July 17, 2026, 09:13 PM PHT -
65.Wildfire smoke is driving terrible air quality in major cities, but relief is coming – CNN
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — July 17, 2026, 09:01 PM PHT -
66.Consortium to strengthen Africa’s climate-health research launched – Ghana News Agency
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — July 17, 2026, 08:47 PM PHT -
67.Experts call for stronger climate-health policy link in Africa – Ghana News Agency
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — July 17, 2026, 08:42 PM PHT -
68.Jackdaw gasfield would create only 27 direct full-time jobs, documents show
Fiona Harvey Environment editor — July 17, 2026, 08:30 PM PHT -
69.KSAT checks on aftermath of severe weather in Hill Country, surrounding areas – KSAT
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — July 17, 2026, 08:17 PM PHT -
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71.Additional flooding threatens Texas Hill Country – FOX Weather
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — July 17, 2026, 07:29 PM PHT -
72.Pacific Ocean has a fever, and scientists warn there is no medicine for El Nino – MSN
"El Nino OR La Nina OR monsoon OR atmospheric rivers when:7d" – Google News — July 17, 2026, 07:16 PM PHT -
73.Rising temperatures and extreme weather are making N.H. recreation ‘resilient’ – The Dartmouth
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — July 17, 2026, 07:07 PM PHT -
74.New climate report adds fuel to billion-dollar legal fight – E&E News by POLITICO
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — July 17, 2026, 06:09 PM PHT -
75.Colorado’s drought isn’t impacting water access to fight wildfires, officials say – The Colorado Sun
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — July 17, 2026, 05:52 PM PHT -
76.Cyclone Urmil triggers heavy rain – FBC News
"typhoon OR hurricane OR cyclone updates when:7d" – Google News — July 17, 2026, 05:11 PM PHT -
77.South Dakota severe weather snapshot – South Dakota News Watch
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — July 17, 2026, 05:03 PM PHT -
78.‘We gotta go’: Brothers tell of harrowing wilderness escape as wildfires closed in – MPR News
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — July 17, 2026, 05:00 PM PHT -
79.Super Typhoon Bavi: When and where will it make landfall? Check forecast and affected regions – MSN
"typhoon OR hurricane OR cyclone updates when:7d" – Google News — July 17, 2026, 02:06 PM PHT -
80.Hundreds rescued, 2 killed as flooding sweeps through parts of Texas – The Washington Post
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — July 17, 2026, 01:10 PM PHT -
81.Scientists Affirm Climate Change Fuels Extreme Weather – Claims Journal
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — July 17, 2026, 01:00 PM PHT -
82.As the UK and Europe battle deadly wildfires, what lessons can Australia offer?
Graham Readfearn — July 17, 2026, 12:00 PM PHT -
83.Super El Niño 2026 could be even stronger than expected: California could face flooding while the US braces for a harsh winter – MSN
"El Nino OR La Nina OR monsoon OR atmospheric rivers when:7d" – Google News — July 17, 2026, 11:28 AM PHT -
84.Relentless rain coming to an end in Texas as deadly flash flood recovery efforts continue – FOX Weather
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — July 17, 2026, 10:53 AM PHT -
85.How much longer will the Canadian wildfire smoke plague the Northern US? – FOX Weather
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — July 17, 2026, 09:05 AM PHT