Written by adminAugust 17, 2026
(August 17, 2026) – Climate Change News Updates
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Weather News Updates
Loaded 68 stories from 11 working feeds. Last updated: August 17, 2026, 11:13 AM PHT.
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ASIA NEWS
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1.At least 7 people have died from days of heavy rain and record-setting flooding in Indiana – AP News
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 05:33 AM PHT -
2.Indiana death toll at least 7 after severe weather, flooding – NewsNation
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 09:52 AM PHT -
3.Multiple people dead as flooding continues in Indiana – NPR
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 04:38 AM PHT -
4.At least 7 dead after historic flooding and severe storms devastate Indiana, unleash widespread destruction – FOX Weather
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 10:55 PM PHT -
5.Indiana authorities say at least 5 people have died as severe weather crosses the state – AP News
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 04:08 PM PHT -
REST OF THE WORLD
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1.What you need to know about Hurricane Lala on the Big Island – Big Island Now
"typhoon OR hurricane OR cyclone updates when:7d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 11:46 AM PHT -
2.What We Know About the Storms Battering the Midwest – The New York Times
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 03:22 AM PHT -
3.Gov. Green gives update on Hurricane Lala conditions, impacts – WTVA
"typhoon OR hurricane OR cyclone updates when:7d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 03:58 AM PHT -
4.Belgian wildfire doubles in size on third day tearing through nature reserve
BBC News — August 17, 2026, 04:01 AM PHT -
5.City urges residents to stay safe as Tropical Storm Lala brings damaging winds, heavy rain – City and County of Honolulu (.gov)
"typhoon OR hurricane OR cyclone updates when:7d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 06:33 AM PHT -
6.About 100 homes swept away after Hurricane Lala lashes Hawaii
BBC News — August 17, 2026, 08:20 AM PHT -
7.Experts warn climate shifts may increase future foodborne illness risks – Lehighvalleylive.com
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 08:10 AM PHT -
8.Israeli minister calls for killing ’30 to 40′ Palestinians in Gaza nightly
Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera — August 17, 2026, 07:58 AM PHT -
9.Active weather now, flash flooding and severe threat remains but a couple days of drier weather awaits – WOAY-TV
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 07:57 AM PHT -
10.Strong El Nino likely from October – The Star
"El Nino OR La Nina OR monsoon OR atmospheric rivers when:7d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 07:14 AM PHT -
11.ALERT DAY: Sunday brings severe weather and flooding threat – WGAL
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 06:46 AM PHT -
12.Climate Cafe Launch here @DailyKos – Daily Kos
"El Nino OR La Nina OR monsoon OR atmospheric rivers when:7d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 06:00 AM PHT -
13.Elderly couple die as wildfires sweep Greek island of Salamina – Reuters
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 05:18 AM PHT -
14.Heavy rain and thunderstorms trigger severe weather alerts across portions of East Coast to begin new week – FOX Weather
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 05:05 AM PHT -
15.Firefighters battle massive wildfires in Belgium and Greece as 2 die on an island near Athens – AP News
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 03:17 AM PHT -
16.Chicago Golf Courses Weather a Relentless Summer of Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding – Chicago Golf Report
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 03:01 AM PHT -
17.Stormy stretch to bring severe weather, renewed flooding threat from Plains to Eastern Seaboard – AccuWeather
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 02:52 AM PHT -
18.Extreme weather is here to stay – here’s how local experts say you can prepare – BurlingtonToday.com
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 02:18 AM PHT -
19.Multiple tornado warnings issued across Pittsburgh area on Sunday | First Alert Weather – CBS News
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 02:13 AM PHT -
20.Oregon wildfires update: Fallen firefighter honored – KPTV
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 01:15 AM PHT -
21.Climate Risk Profile: Greater Virunga Landscape – iisd.org
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 12:35 AM PHT -
22.Belgium's biggest wildfire on record heads towards Germany – Reuters
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 12:28 AM PHT -
23.Here are the wildfires burning in Colorado – 9News
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 17, 2026, 12:07 AM PHT -
24.Hawaii's governor gives update on Hurricane Lala's impacts – KHOU
"typhoon OR hurricane OR cyclone updates when:7d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 10:29 PM PHT -
25.Bryan Norcross: Lala moving past the Hawaiian Islands today while the Atlantic goes quiet – FOX Weather
"typhoon OR hurricane OR cyclone updates when:7d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 10:14 PM PHT -
26.August 16 Soggy Sunday With Severe Storms And Flooding More Likely West – Just In Weather
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 09:33 PM PHT -
27.Severe storms, flooding threaten parts of Ohio again Sunday – Spectrum News
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 09:00 PM PHT -
28.Belgium’s largest wildfire on record spreads towards German border – Al Jazeera
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 08:54 PM PHT -
29.What Florida hurricane center is tracking in tropics Sunday, Aug. 16 – Treasure Coast News
"typhoon OR hurricane OR cyclone updates when:7d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 08:41 PM PHT -
30.Hundreds flee as Belgium battles wildfire at German border – DW.com
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 07:54 PM PHT -
31.Andy Burnham has barely acknowledged the climate crisis. If only Britain’s workers had that luxury | John Harris
John Harris — August 16, 2026, 07:33 PM PHT -
32.French Virologist Discusses Health and Climate Change Intersections – Ratopati
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 07:14 PM PHT -
33.Destroyed crops, riverbed cyclists and a ‘Rock of Starvation’: how drought has devastated the Danube
Lorenzo Tondo in Hungary. Photographs by David Levene — August 16, 2026, 06:37 PM PHT -
34.1 dead, homes swept away as Hurricane Lala brings heavy rain to Hawaii’s Big Island – NBC News
"typhoon OR hurricane OR cyclone updates when:7d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 06:20 PM PHT -
35.Oregon wildfire update: Grasshopper Fire & more wildfires on Mt. Hood – KPTV
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 01:32 PM PHT -
36.Extreme weather is deadlier than many people realize – Earth.com
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 05:30 PM PHT -
37.City urges residents to stay safe as Hurricane Lala passes O‘ahu; TheBus service temporarily suspended due to extreme weather – City and County of Honolulu (.gov)
"typhoon OR hurricane OR cyclone updates when:7d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 04:56 PM PHT -
38.At least 1 dead as Lala weakens to tropical storm, slamming Hawaii with flash flooding, sweeping homes away – FOX Weather
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 04:30 PM PHT -
39.Wildfire Map Spotlight: Washington Wildfires – IQAir
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 04:20 PM PHT -
40.Thunderstorms, heatwaves expected across Israel as end of August nears – The Jerusalem Post
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 03:53 PM PHT -
41.Belgium wildfire scorches 3,000 hectares as villagers evacuate, EU sends aircraft – France 24
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 02:03 PM PHT -
42.Europe's heatwaves expose insurance gap as business losses mount – Reuters
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 01:06 PM PHT -
43.State of Hawaiʻi coordinated response to Hurricane Lala – Saturday evening update – Maui Now
"typhoon OR hurricane OR cyclone updates when:7d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 12:20 PM PHT -
44.The Paradoxical Politics of Climate – ScienceBlog.com
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — August 16, 2026, 11:29 AM PHT
