Written by adminAugust 21, 2026
(August 21, 2026) – Climate Change News Updates
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Weather News Updates
Loaded 65 stories from 11 working feeds. Last updated: August 21, 2026, 09:08 AM PHT.
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1.JUST IN: Tropical depression #NenengPH weakened into a low pressure area at 2 p.m. Thursday, August 20, according to PAGASA. #WeatherPatrol | via Ariel Rojas, ABS-CBN News – facebook.com
"severe weather advisories OR emergency bulletins when:7d" – Google News — August 21, 2026, 03:29 AM PHT -
2.PH climate-health research heavily focused on Luzon – study – Inquirer.net
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — August 20, 2026, 12:59 PM PHT -
ASIA NEWS
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1.Update: State of Indiana Response to Flooding Aug. 20, 2026 – wimsradio.com
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 21, 2026, 05:30 AM PHT -
2.Geospatial AI training, climate policy webinar mark Week 5 of Future Leadership Internship – | Associated Press Of Pakistan
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — August 21, 2026, 12:01 AM PHT -
3.Destructive and delicious: how an invasive deer in Hawaii is being turned into dinner
Kiki Aranita — August 20, 2026, 06:00 PM PHT -
4.India’s Arctic Narrative: Why Climate Security and Geopolitics Demand a Clear Strategy – Vajiram & Ravi
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — August 20, 2026, 01:57 PM PHT -
5.Travel Alert: IMD Issues Orange Warning for Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms Across Southern and Central India – NativePlanet
"severe weather advisories OR emergency bulletins when:7d" – Google News — August 20, 2026, 11:06 AM PHT -
REST OF THE WORLD
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1.Storms target Metro Detroit this weekend as extreme weather grips parts of US – ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 21, 2026, 08:53 AM PHT -
2.Tornado warning canceled for parts of Queens and Nassau County amid severe storms – CBS News
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 21, 2026, 08:35 AM PHT -
3.El Niño set to be 'strongest in living memory', says Met Office
BBC News — August 21, 2026, 08:33 AM PHT -
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5.National Hurricane Center tracks low-pressure system near Europe – WPBF
"typhoon OR hurricane OR cyclone updates when:7d" – Google News — August 21, 2026, 08:08 AM PHT -
6.Hurricane Lala douses Hawaiʻi with 1.9M Olympic-size pools of water – University of Hawaii System
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 21, 2026, 07:53 AM PHT -
7.LIVE: Gov. Green to address potential tropical cyclone, Lala recovery efforts in afternoon briefing – Hawaii News Now
"typhoon OR hurricane OR cyclone updates when:7d" – Google News — August 21, 2026, 07:45 AM PHT -
8.Severe thunderstorms, flooding risk Wednesday in NE New Mexico – KOB 4
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 21, 2026, 07:42 AM PHT -
9.City prepares for El Nino – Seal Beach Sun Newspaper
"El Nino OR La Nina OR monsoon OR atmospheric rivers when:7d" – Google News — August 21, 2026, 05:11 AM PHT -
10.Containment of Oregon wildfires rises, evacuations lower going into final stretch of summer – Oregon Public Broadcasting – OPB
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 21, 2026, 04:59 AM PHT -
11.Yes, Indy, the climate is changing. Here’s how. – Mirror Indy
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 21, 2026, 04:17 AM PHT -
12.DR Congo to receive 70,000 doses of Ervebo vaccine as Ebola infections surge
Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera — August 21, 2026, 04:10 AM PHT -
13.Tracking gusty downpours with potential for flooding and severe weather through early evening – WFMZ.com
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 21, 2026, 03:40 AM PHT -
14.Drought Status Update for the Intermountain West – Drought.gov
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 21, 2026, 03:34 AM PHT -
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16.Flash flooding threat targets 32M including NYC, Philadelphia – Yahoo
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 21, 2026, 03:03 AM PHT -
17.Arkansas launches online wildfire tracker as drought continues – Arkansas Advocate
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 21, 2026, 02:47 AM PHT -
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19.Without action wildfires in Europe will increase 39% even in best-case climate scenario, study finds – The Guardian
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 21, 2026, 02:36 AM PHT -
20.Risk of severe storms, flash flooding for Philly region today, weekend – Daily Local
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 21, 2026, 02:31 AM PHT -
21.Tracking Western Europe’s heatwave – Reuters
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 21, 2026, 01:40 AM PHT -
22.How Trump Is Trying to Crush California’s Climate Policies
Maxine Joselow — August 21, 2026, 01:17 AM PHT -
23.Serbia turns to Russia to help fight wildfires – Reuters
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 21, 2026, 01:15 AM PHT -
24.How helpful is your insurance after a bad storm? – WBEZ Chicago
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 21, 2026, 01:09 AM PHT -
25.How to get the public invested in climate change solutions – GlobeNewswire
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — August 21, 2026, 01:00 AM PHT -
26.Drought in Germany and Europe are driving up costs – dw.com
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 21, 2026, 12:44 AM PHT -
27.Europe’s summer of wildfires is just a taste of what’s to come – Scientific American
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 21, 2026, 12:23 AM PHT -
28.How are extreme weather events and climate warming affecting rare grassland species? – Inside Ecology
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 20, 2026, 11:29 PM PHT -
29.Global Extreme Weather and Climate Change Dashboard – American Enterprise Institute – AEI
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 20, 2026, 11:24 PM PHT -
30.Thunderstorm warnings expire but rain continues to bring risk of floods for UK
BBC News — August 20, 2026, 11:02 PM PHT -
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32.Severe storm, flood threat heads to Interstate 95 corridor: Forecast – ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 20, 2026, 10:18 PM PHT -
33.Tensions in the Black Sea and regional droughts spark rising global wheat prices – IFPRI
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 20, 2026, 10:07 PM PHT -
34.A storm hits Valencia with winds of almost 150 kilometers and causes damage in Alzira. – Demócrata
"severe weather advisories OR emergency bulletins when:7d" – Google News — August 20, 2026, 09:51 PM PHT -
35.Rapid Climate Change Threatens Key Atlantic Currents More Than Overall Warming, Study Finds – ColombiaOne.com
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — August 20, 2026, 09:45 PM PHT -
36.How to Put Out Wildfires Fueled by World War II Ammo? Try Driverless Tanks. – WSJ
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 20, 2026, 09:30 PM PHT -
37.Lehigh Valley weather: Strong storms Thursday bring flooding risk to region (UPDATE) – LehighValleyLive.com
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 20, 2026, 08:38 PM PHT -
38.Developing double materiality for climate-related financial policy – Nature
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — August 20, 2026, 08:24 PM PHT -
39.STAY INFORMED: Local schools closed, delayed due to flooding – WHIO TV
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 20, 2026, 07:48 PM PHT -
40.How one American couple ditched their lawn and created a wildlife haven – and you could too
Whitney Bauck — August 20, 2026, 07:00 PM PHT -
41.Severe Weather and Flooding Eye Mid-Atlantic, Upper Midwest – WeatherBug
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 20, 2026, 06:55 PM PHT -
42.Our Approach to Drought and Wildfire Is Economically Backwards – Time Magazine
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 20, 2026, 06:00 PM PHT -
43.EPA rescinds landmark 2009 'endangerment finding' on greenhouse gases' harmful effect on climate – ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — August 20, 2026, 05:31 PM PHT -
44.How to better protect Europe from wildfires – dw.com
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 20, 2026, 05:11 PM PHT -
45.TROPICAL CYCLONE BULLETIN NR. 9F Low Pressure Area (formerly “#NenengPH”) Issued at 5:00 PM, 20 August 2026 NENENG WEAKENED INTO A LOW PRESSURE AREA AND EXITED THE PHILIPPINE AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY ➣ Location of Cente – facebook.com
"severe weather advisories OR emergency bulletins when:7d" – Google News — August 20, 2026, 05:10 PM PHT -
46.Area affected by wildfires in Europe could almost triple due to climate change – Phys.org
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 20, 2026, 05:10 PM PHT -
47.Europe Faces Surging Wildfire Threat, New Research Shows – Inside Climate News
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 20, 2026, 05:01 PM PHT -
48.Climate change drove extreme July heat in European seas, study finds – news – Mongabay
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 20, 2026, 04:38 PM PHT -
49.How Florida quietly removed climate change content from textbooks – grist.org
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — August 20, 2026, 04:31 PM PHT -
50.As of 2:00 PM today, 20 August 2026, Tropical Depression “NENENG” has weakened into a Low Pressure Area (LPA) and is being monitored inside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR). Monitoring of Tropical Storm "SAUDEL" continues OUTSIDE the P – facebook.com
"severe weather advisories OR emergency bulletins when:7d" – Google News — August 20, 2026, 04:18 PM PHT -
51.Deadly El Niño Floods Submerge Northern Chile as Climate Crisis Accelerates – streamlinefeed.co.ke
"El Nino OR La Nina OR monsoon OR atmospheric rivers when:7d" – Google News — August 20, 2026, 03:02 PM PHT -
52.Watermelons in Bristol: how UK heatwaves are affecting growers
Nicola Slawson — August 20, 2026, 01:00 PM PHT -
53.From bone-dry to soaked to the bone, welcome to the age of climate whiplash | Aditya Chakrabortty
Aditya Chakrabortty — August 20, 2026, 01:00 PM PHT -
54.Map: Where Wildfires Are Fueling Insurance Increases – Governing
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 20, 2026, 12:03 PM PHT -
55.The threatening thaw: climate professor on heatwave risks to tipping point of permafrost
Jonathan Watts — August 20, 2026, 12:00 PM PHT -
56.Gov. Newsom isn't backing down from push to limit how much utilities pay when they cause a wildfire – KCRA
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 20, 2026, 11:30 AM PHT -
57.VIDEO: Hurricane Lala Power Restoration Update – Big Island Video News
"typhoon OR hurricane OR cyclone updates when:7d" – Google News — August 20, 2026, 10:45 AM PHT -
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