(August 26, 2026) – Climate Change News Updates
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Weather News Updates
Loaded 81 stories from 11 working feeds. Last updated: August 26, 2026, 06:31 AM PHT.
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SOUTHEAST ASIA
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1.Indonesia intensifies aerial firefighting as wildfire haze spreads to Malaysia – AP News
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 10:43 AM PHT -
2.Indonesia battles haze as wildfires rage across South Sumatra forests – Al Jazeera
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 05:45 PM PHT -
3.Indonesians brave choking smoke to pray for rain as country battles wildfires – NPR
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 01:24 PM PHT -
ASIA NEWS
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1.India’s kharif crop at risk due to weak, erratic monsoon – Grain Central
"El Nino OR La Nina OR monsoon OR atmospheric rivers when:7d" – Google News — August 26, 2026, 05:46 AM PHT -
2.CFPs: Provincial Training on Climate Transparency and MRV Framework (Nepal) – fundsforNGOs
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 07:04 PM PHT -
3.US building twice as much gas-fired capacity as China in AI boom, analysis finds
Oliver Milman — August 25, 2026, 06:00 PM PHT -
4.June July 2026: District wise rainfall in India’s SW Monsoon – South Asia Network on Dams, Rivers and People
"El Nino OR La Nina OR monsoon OR atmospheric rivers when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 04:21 PM PHT -
5.Japan’s weather agency to extend daily forecasts to two weeks – The Japan Times
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 12:09 PM PHT -
REST OF THE WORLD
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1.Tropical Storm Moke – Hawai‘i Emergency Management Agency – Hawaii department of defense (.gov)
"typhoon OR hurricane OR cyclone updates when:7d" – Google News — August 26, 2026, 03:41 AM PHT -
2.Live Updates: Firefighters battle wildfires across southwest Oklahoma – News 9
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 09:55 AM PHT -
3.‘Climate Emergency’ Scepticism in Eight Charts – brownstone.org
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — August 26, 2026, 04:54 AM PHT -
4.Wildfires don't just pollute the air, rain may turn its smoke into fertilizer | Newswise – Newswise
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 26, 2026, 03:55 AM PHT -
5.Does 'rewilded' land need better wildfire prevention measures?
BBC News — August 26, 2026, 06:07 AM PHT -
6.Texas wildfires: What to know about damage, evacuations and path – Dallas News
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 26, 2026, 05:00 AM PHT -
7.Wildlife caught in Spain’s devastating wildfires – International Fund for Animal Welfare | IFAW
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 26, 2026, 04:54 AM PHT -
8.At least 35,000 excess deaths recorded in Europe’s back-to-back heatwaves – The Guardian
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 12:13 PM PHT -
9.Update on Mountainair Ranger District Wildfires – NM Fire Info
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 26, 2026, 03:44 AM PHT -
10.Texas wildfire mushrooms within hours, ripping through ranchlands – AP News
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 26, 2026, 03:41 AM PHT -
11.Evacuations ordered in rural Texas as wildfire mushrooms within hours – PBS
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 26, 2026, 03:32 AM PHT -
12.National Hurricane Center Monitoring 2 Systems in the Atlantic – 352today
"typhoon OR hurricane OR cyclone updates when:7d" – Google News — August 26, 2026, 03:27 AM PHT -
13.Two unvaccinated people die of measles in US state of Pennsylvania
Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera — August 26, 2026, 03:27 AM PHT -
14.Wildfires Are Turning Forests in the American West Into Shrubland
Eric Niiler and Nic Coury — August 26, 2026, 02:20 AM PHT -
15.2 new wildfires burn 10 acres each in Manzano Mountains near Mountainair – KOB 4
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 26, 2026, 02:00 AM PHT -
16.Hurricane Center watching 2 invests. Will one become Tropical Storm Dolly? – Naples Daily News
"typhoon OR hurricane OR cyclone updates when:7d" – Google News — August 26, 2026, 01:55 AM PHT -
17.Firefighters have made impressive progress on Oregon wildfires, but new blazes are popping up – OregonLive.com
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 26, 2026, 01:47 AM PHT -
18.As wildfires rage in North Texas, D-FW air quality to take a hit – Dallas News
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 26, 2026, 01:21 AM PHT -
19.Although research on animal production and climate is growing, bringing science to the field remains challenging – EurekAlert!
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — August 26, 2026, 01:18 AM PHT -
20.A sudden shift in sea levels has resulted in flooding, torrential rain and powerful winds. – facebook.com
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 26, 2026, 12:24 AM PHT -
21.Preparing Texas Communities for Extreme Weather – finehomesandliving.com
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 26, 2026, 12:09 AM PHT -
22.Nevada wildfire contained to 27 percent as thousands still displaced – Al Jazeera
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 26, 2026, 12:08 AM PHT -
23.UCS: New study shows emissions from major climate polluters worsening water scarcity in California – Maven's Notebook
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 11:55 PM PHT -
24.MIT AI forecasts extreme weather without historical data – AI News
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 11:50 PM PHT -
25.‘Explosive’: Bavi rapidly intensifies into super typhoon outside PAR – Rappler
"typhoon OR hurricane OR cyclone updates when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 07:37 PM PHT -
26.NSW’s koala national park will protect threatened species and cap logging across the state. Could the Greens really block it? | Adam Morton
Adam Morton — August 25, 2026, 11:00 PM PHT -
27.Chatham House is Seeking a Research Associate – Energy and Climate – Apply By 7 September 2026 – Global South Opportunities
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 10:18 PM PHT -
28.EXCLUSIVE: White House Ditches Outdated Climate Nightmares For Real-World Policy – The Daily Wire
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 10:16 PM PHT -
29.'Extreme weather' in Ibiza caught on camera as mum says 'flights will be delayed' – Liverpool Echo
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 10:04 PM PHT -
30.Northwest late summer days marred by historic drought, exacerbating wildfires – Oregon Capital Chronicle
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 09:31 PM PHT -
31.Crews battling multiple wildfires in Kittitas County – KING5.com
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 09:23 PM PHT -
32.Combining climate adaptation, mitigation could cut farm emissions by 18%, PIDS study – Philippine Institute for Development Studies
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 09:16 PM PHT -
33.A blind spot in climate models: Slower tree growth in a warming world – mronline.org
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 09:15 PM PHT -
34.Latest on where North Texas wildfires are currently burning in Palo Pinto, Jack County – WFAA
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 09:04 PM PHT -
35.New analysis: What do the Six Americas think about data centers? – Yale Program on Climate Change Communication
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 08:30 PM PHT -
36.We asked our climate reporters to highlight one idea for positive change. We got a chronicle of global transformation
Bibi van der Zee — August 25, 2026, 08:27 PM PHT -
37.Roadless Rule repeal could cause more wildfires – Wyoming Public Media
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 08:12 PM PHT -
38.As of 2:00 PM today, 25 August 2026, Typhoon "SAUDEL" (formerly "OBET") is being monitored OUTSIDE the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR). Meanwhile, the Tropical Depression "ATSANI" has weakened into an LPA (LPA 08h) and is being monitored – facebook.com
"typhoon OR hurricane OR cyclone updates when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 04:05 PM PHT -
39.US fossil fuel lobbyists also represent hundreds of cities fighting for climate damages
Sara Sneath — August 25, 2026, 08:00 PM PHT -
40.Climate-saving wonder – or €240m vanity bauble that ages like milk? The rocks set to hit Rotterdam docks
Catherine Slessor — August 25, 2026, 07:37 PM PHT -
41.Two cosmic causes of ancient climate change on Earth – Universe Space Tech
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 07:32 PM PHT -
42.Wildfires burning in North Texas continue to grow – FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 07:20 PM PHT -
43.How extreme weather threatens energy security — from jellyfish swarms to ‘Super El Niño’ – Financial Times
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 07:00 PM PHT -
44.Fast-growing wildfires force evacuations in Texas – CNN
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 06:56 PM PHT -
45.Two wildfires spread in Texas – CNN
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 06:17 PM PHT -
46.Mass. sends third wildfire crew to Minnesota to fight ongoing fires – WBUR
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 06:16 PM PHT -
47.GOP Lawmaker Dismisses Climate Change Because It's Not in the Bible: 'If You Read the Good Book You Know How It Ends' – International Business Times UK
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 06:14 PM PHT -
48.Bad weather: 190 call-outs in Lombardy. Flooding at Malpensa – Il Sole 24 ORE
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 06:00 PM PHT -
49.The next ‘Big One’: The world is inching towards more catastrophic climate events – The Independent
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 05:51 PM PHT -
50.The world inches toward catastrophic climate events – Daily Gate City
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 01:30 PM PHT -
51.Behind each climate scientist, there’s a human rights defender – Canada's National Observer
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 05:03 PM PHT -
52.From Scotland, I look at England’s water privatisation disaster. I wish you had done what we did | Devi Sridhar
Devi Sridhar — August 25, 2026, 05:00 PM PHT -
53.Spokane wildfire evacuees return home, but it's 'still a hazmat situation' – NPR
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 05:00 PM PHT -
54.El Nino in Kenya: justified concern or over-reaction? – MalindiKenya.net
"El Nino OR La Nina OR monsoon OR atmospheric rivers when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 04:34 PM PHT -
55.Severe weather warning issued as storms set to pummel WA – PerthNow
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 04:20 PM PHT -
56.According to data from the Copernicus Climate Change Service, average global sea surface temperatures have reached a new high, rising to nearly 70 degrees Fahrenheit late last week — potentially for the first time in millennia. https://wapo.st/4ca5cMN – facebook.com
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 04:03 PM PHT -
57.Storms to bring hail, damaging winds to Plains, Midwest this week – AccuWeather
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 03:08 PM PHT -
58.Drought and extreme heat pose escalating risks to Cyprus tourism and farming – Cyprus Mail
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 01:12 PM PHT -
59.Climate damage would obliterate any economic benefits of new North Sea fields, analysis shows
Damian Carrington Environment editor — August 25, 2026, 01:00 PM PHT -
60.Climate Change Doubled Likelihood of Canada’s Extreme Fire Weather, Study Finds – The Good Men Project
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 10:34 AM PHT -
61.2 hospitalized with hypothermia after severe storm, flooding prompts rescue of 11 people in Bryce Canyon – ABC4 Utah
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 09:17 AM PHT -
62.Firefighters make progress against a Nevada wildfire that’s destroyed more than 30 homes – AP News
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 08:26 AM PHT -
63.How the Ocean Is Fueling North America’s Wildfires – Katie Couric Media
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 07:28 AM PHT -
64.The Ethics of Prediction Markets and Wildfires – Santa Clara University
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 07:06 AM PHT -
65.Merkley Joins Effort to Help State, Local, Tribal Agencies Monitor Air Pollution from Wildfires – Merkley (.gov)
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 06:43 AM PHT -
66.Timber Fire: Big Sure wildfire pushes deeper into Monterey Co. wilderness as flames, evacuations expand: CAL FIRE – ABC7 Bay Area
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 06:34 AM PHT -
67.Newsom returns to a defining California fight: Who pays for wildfire damage? – PBS
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — August 25, 2026, 06:31 AM PHT