(October 17, 2026) – Climate Change News Updates
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Weather News Updates
Loaded 67 stories from 11 working feeds. Last updated: October 17, 2026, 07:18 AM PHT.
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1.As of 8:00 PM today, 16 October 2026, the Severe Tropical Storm with an international name "CHAMPI" is being monitored OUTSIDE the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR). All are advised to monitor updates from DOST-PAGASA. Source: DOST-PAGASA – Facebook
"severe weather advisories OR emergency bulletins when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 10:09 PM PHT -
SOUTHEAST ASIA
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1.Indonesian wildfires rage, Ethiopia imposes interim government on rebel region, Mexico tries to ban harmful content – GZERO Media
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 11:50 PM PHT -
2.Singapore targets 7 companies over wildfires in Indonesia as toxic haze worsens – South China Morning Post
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 07:07 PM PHT -
3.Revealed: VW, Ford and Tesla batteries linked to destructive deforestation of indigenous lands
Stefano Valentino in Sulawesi and Ajit Niranjan — October 16, 2026, 03:00 PM PHT -
4.Indonesia Wildfires – WV News
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 01:41 PM PHT -
ASIA NEWS
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1.For restaurants Covid-19 was a crisis – pandemic loans are proving a disaster
Adam Reiner — October 16, 2026, 09:00 PM PHT -
2.El Nino, India's Deficient 2026 Monsoon And The Risks Ahead – ETV Bharat
"El Nino OR La Nina OR monsoon OR atmospheric rivers when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 08:12 PM PHT -
3.Like dinosaur eggs in the sand: the pterosaur museum built to thrive in the Gobi desert
Xiaoying You — October 16, 2026, 01:00 PM PHT -
4.Expert urges stronger climate adaptation – China Daily
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 07:46 AM PHT -
REST OF THE WORLD
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2.Santa Ana winds fuel extreme fire danger as wildfires burn across SoCal – KTLA
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — October 17, 2026, 03:47 AM PHT -
3.Cloudy with a chance of moths: bogong swarms are bamboozling weather radars across NSW
Petra Stock — October 17, 2026, 07:00 AM PHT -
4.APTOPIX California Wildfires – TelegraphHerald.com
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — October 17, 2026, 06:53 AM PHT -
5.Evacuation orders issued as wildfire burns in Orange County, California – ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — October 17, 2026, 05:53 AM PHT -
6.France's summer wildfires could cost insurers up to $634 million – Courthouse News
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — October 17, 2026, 05:06 AM PHT -
7.‘We called on our friends’: Multiple agencies work to contain UP wildfires – Upper Michigan's Source
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — October 17, 2026, 12:48 AM PHT -
8.University College London (UCL) is recruiting a Research Fellow in Climate Change and Public Health to join the UCL Institute for Global Health: Apply Now!! – Global South Opportunities
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — October 17, 2026, 04:26 AM PHT -
9.Dairy Farmers and Droughts – KTTC
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — October 17, 2026, 03:53 AM PHT -
10.Public Health Nurses Demand a Seat at the Climate Policy Table – Bioengineer.org
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — October 17, 2026, 03:51 AM PHT -
11.Power outages to prevent wildfires force postponement of football games – Los Angeles Times
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — October 17, 2026, 03:27 AM PHT -
12.Santa Ana winds fuel Southern California wildfires, force evacuations – AccuWeather
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 10:59 PM PHT -
13.1 of 3 Upper Peninsula wildfires started by lightning strike, DNR says – ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — October 17, 2026, 02:01 AM PHT -
14.Pope Leo to make public appearance Sunday, first since cancer surgery
Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera — October 17, 2026, 01:03 AM PHT -
15.Wildfires, record rainfall and snow hit parts of US – FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — October 17, 2026, 12:51 AM PHT -
16.Iran’s president condemns environmental impact of war in Middle East
Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera — October 17, 2026, 12:45 AM PHT -
17.Hurricane Isaias update – FOX 13 Tampa Bay
"typhoon OR hurricane OR cyclone updates when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 11:49 PM PHT -
18.Gov. Ron DeSantis delivers updates on Hurricane Isaias recovery efforts – WINK News
"typhoon OR hurricane OR cyclone updates when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 11:46 PM PHT -
19.Wildfires, heat waves and access to care among health-related problems facing Californians – https://ssrs.com/
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 11:39 PM PHT -
20.Rain slows U.P. wildfires, but mud and falling trees cause difficult conditions for crews – WPBN
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 11:20 PM PHT -
21.US voters want more action on global heating. Why are Democrats and Republicans staying silent?
Oliver Milman in Kerrville, Texas — October 16, 2026, 11:00 PM PHT -
22.Michigan crews continue battling three Upper Peninsula wildfires – dailydispatch.com
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 06:48 PM PHT -
23.Rochester Red Wings, Reading Fightin Phils break historic Minor League title droughts – MLB.com
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 10:22 PM PHT -
24.Gov. DeSantis gives update on Hurricane Isaias recovery in Florida Panhandle – News4JAX
"typhoon OR hurricane OR cyclone updates when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 10:20 PM PHT -
25.EVs are holding value better than expected – and it has a lot to do with Australia’s cost of living
Jonathan Barrett Business editor — October 16, 2026, 10:00 PM PHT -
26.DeLong: Wildfires have changed the forests – Elkhorn Media Group
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 09:55 PM PHT -
27.From Horseback to Drones: University of Szeged Researchers Trace 120 Years of Environmental Change – Szegedi Tudományegyetem
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 09:42 PM PHT -
28.Floods in Añelo: unexpected storm causes mud rivers, evacuations, and chaos in the capital of Vaca Muerta – Noticias Ambientales
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 09:26 PM PHT -
29.Wildfires spread in Southern California – CNN
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 09:11 PM PHT -
30.3 U.P. wildfires are tearing through 1,400 acres, recent rain has made conditions more treacherous – MLive.com
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 08:53 PM PHT -
31.Wildfires erupt across Southern California – Good Morning America
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 08:17 PM PHT -
32.Why Are California's Governments So Lousy at Fighting Wildfires? – Reason Magazine
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 07:30 PM PHT -
33.US Severe Weather | Wildfires, flooding and unusually warm temperatures – WHAS11
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 07:23 PM PHT -
34.Understanding Climate Change: The Essential Role of Climatologists – Sustainability Times
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 07:08 PM PHT -
35.DNR fire crews make progress against blazes. Are wildfires contained? – Lansing State Journal
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 07:04 PM PHT -
36.Multiple wildfires prompt evacuations during the first Santa Ana event of the season in Southern California – The Watchers – Watching the world evolve and transform
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 06:33 PM PHT -
37.Climate choices and attention are shaped more by politics than weather – Nature
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 06:15 PM PHT -
38.Sod’s law: what can two turf swaps 40 years apart tell us about Britain’s biodiversity crisis?
Patrick Barkham — October 16, 2026, 06:01 PM PHT -
39.Wildfire threats grow as leaves fall off trees. Why CT officials say this year is different – Hartford Courant
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 05:41 PM PHT -
40.Iguazu Falls in South America hits record 10 times normal water flow – video
Environment | The Guardian — October 16, 2026, 05:37 PM PHT -
41.Michigan DNR firefighters continue to battle hazardous conditions as UP wildfires continue – WZZM13.com
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 05:26 PM PHT -
42.First cold front of Fall hits Louisiana; danger of wildfires increases due to dry and windy conditions – louisianaradionetwork.com
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 05:10 PM PHT -
43.Granite City area getting $20 million in electrical upgrades for severe weather – Belleville News-Democrat
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 05:09 PM PHT -
44.Malibu brush fire grows to 200 acres, prompts evacuation orders and warnings – NBC News
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 03:57 PM PHT -
45.MIT is revolutionising weather forecasting with the MicroDuet model and machine learning – Il Sole 24 ORE
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 03:42 PM PHT -
46.NASA captures strange waves high above Hurricane Simon
Climate News — ScienceDaily — October 16, 2026, 01:50 PM PHT -
47.Why blaming human ignition alone ignores the critical role of climate change in modern wildfires. – The Fulcrum
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 12:15 PM PHT -
48.How AI is Helping Tackle California Wildfires | Signal magazine – Microsoft Source
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 10:54 AM PHT -
49.The Exxon Case: A Battle over Climate Reparations – RTO Insider
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 09:30 AM PHT -
50.Prescribed burn near Catalina aims to protect homes from wildfires – KVOA
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 09:20 AM PHT -
51.CAL FIRE, SDG&E prepares for wildfires and power outages as strong Santa Ana winds pick up – cbs8.com
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 09:16 AM PHT -
52.6.3 million UK properties face flood risk as a new extreme weather taskforce braces for winter – The Cool Down
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 08:57 AM PHT -
53.El Niño strengthens: Country records warmest monsoon in 66 years – Business Recorder
"El Nino OR La Nina OR monsoon OR atmospheric rivers when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 08:31 AM PHT -
54.The mortality costs of climate change – CEPR
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — October 16, 2026, 07:42 AM PHT