(September 17, 2026) – Climate Change News Updates
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Weather News Updates
Loaded 92 stories from 11 working feeds. Last updated: September 17, 2026, 07:18 AM PHT.
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SOUTHEAST ASIA
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1.Breathing through the haze: Indonesia confronts a wildfire health crisis – Reuters
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — September 17, 2026, 04:41 AM PHT -
2.Orangutans rescued from Indonesia’s devastating wildfires – Idaho County Free Press
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — September 17, 2026, 12:40 AM PHT -
3.Haze from Indonesia's choking wildfires worsen breathing woes – Reuters
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 05:59 PM PHT -
4.How wildfires are threatening Indonesia’s economy and carbon market – South China Morning Post
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 06:37 PM PHT -
5.Indonesia's wildfires may last until early November, minister says – Reuters
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 04:56 PM PHT -
6.Wildfires push endangered Sumatran elephants to brink: Indonesian NGO – phys.org
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 04:30 PM PHT -
ASIA NEWS
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1.Why has the response to Nepal’s floods been so muted?
Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera — September 17, 2026, 01:17 AM PHT -
2.Climate change, pollution threat: Arunachal scientists begin detailed study of Ganga Lake – India Today NE
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 09:59 PM PHT -
3.IIT Madras develops framework to assess climate risks along Indian coast – DT Next
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 06:37 PM PHT -
4.India’s Monsoon Deficit 2026, El Nino, Causes & Impact – Vajiram & Ravi
"El Nino OR La Nina OR monsoon OR atmospheric rivers when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 03:22 PM PHT -
5.India’s Urban Climate Crisis: How Administrative Flaws and Governance Gaps Threaten Peri-Urban Resilience – Frontline Magazine
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 10:30 AM PHT -
REST OF THE WORLD
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1.Attorney General Phil Weiser challenges unlawful rollback of landmark policy to fight greenhouse gas pollution – Colorado Attorney General (.gov)
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 01:09 PM PHT -
2.‘We’re near a breaking point:’ firefighters say US government is failing them amid intense wildfire season – The Guardian
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 06:01 PM PHT -
3.Protecting your property from wildfires – WTVA
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — September 17, 2026, 05:43 AM PHT -
4.EU to launch climate insurance scheme after summer of extreme weather – Reuters
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — September 17, 2026, 12:22 AM PHT -
5.House Votes to Block California’s Air Pollution Rules for Ships
Maxine Joselow — September 17, 2026, 07:07 AM PHT -
6.Human-Caused Warming Played ‘Very Strong’ Role in Himalayan Floods, Report Finds
Raymond Zhong — September 17, 2026, 07:00 AM PHT -
7.Take action now to better protect your property against a raging wildfire – WBRC
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — September 17, 2026, 06:16 AM PHT -
8.Here’s where there’s a risk of flooding in the Southwest – The Washington Post
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — September 17, 2026, 06:15 AM PHT -
9.Wildfires continue to burn in North Texas – cbsnews.com
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — September 17, 2026, 05:15 AM PHT -
10.JJ Redick is helping rebuild Palisades Recreation Center after wildfires – Silver Screen and Roll
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — September 17, 2026, 05:13 AM PHT -
11.Home insurance must address smoke damage from wildfires – Idyllwild Town Crier
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — September 17, 2026, 04:48 AM PHT -
12.What’s Up With This Weather: Record heat and Wildfires. – Yahoo
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — September 17, 2026, 04:30 AM PHT -
13.What Does the Science of Climate Change Really Look Like? – Commonplace | Substack
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — September 17, 2026, 04:29 AM PHT -
14.Republican US senator slams Trump vaccine policy amid rising measles deaths
Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera — September 17, 2026, 03:45 AM PHT -
15.Abilene Tanker base key response for wildfires – KTXS
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — September 17, 2026, 03:30 AM PHT -
16.What Kauaʻi County residents, visitors need to know Wednesday about Hurricane Lowell recovery – kauainownews.com
"typhoon OR hurricane OR cyclone updates when:7d" – Google News — September 17, 2026, 03:30 AM PHT -
17.EU to launch Climate Insurance Alliance to close growing protection gap after extreme temperatures – The News International
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — September 17, 2026, 02:58 AM PHT -
18.How Extreme Weather Is Hurting the Global Economy – Tempo.co English
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 10:55 PM PHT -
19.France recorded at least 817 excess deaths during July 27-August 20 heatwaves – WTVB
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 10:02 PM PHT -
20.Northern Minnesota wildfires 100% contained – 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — September 17, 2026, 01:02 AM PHT -
21.Extreme weather events point to climate change: experts – gopresstimes.com
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — September 17, 2026, 01:00 AM PHT -
22.Top Headlines (9/16/2026): Firefighters fighting multiple wildfires as hot, dry weather continues – WFAA
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — September 17, 2026, 12:56 AM PHT -
23.Firefighters battling multiple wildfires in North Texas area – Burn bans in place – WFAA
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — September 17, 2026, 12:40 AM PHT -
24.Wildfires officially fully contained – Mesabi Tribune
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 08:15 PM PHT -
25.Pillen reissues executive order to facilitate delivery of supplies due to wildfires – norfolkneradio.com
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — September 17, 2026, 12:08 AM PHT -
26.Wildfire threats homes in Meridian – FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 11:56 PM PHT -
27.Severe weather warning for South Africa upgraded to level 6 – with floods expected – businesstech.co.za
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 10:20 PM PHT -
28.As of 8:00 PM today, 16 September 2026, the Tropical Depression (formerly LPA 09d) being monitored OUTSIDE the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) has intensified into a Tropical Storm and was named "DUJUAN". All are advised to monitor updates fr – facebook.com
"typhoon OR hurricane OR cyclone updates when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 10:14 PM PHT -
29.Brutal heatwaves that persist through the night follow a hidden pattern – Earth.com
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 10:12 PM PHT -
30.Spokane Wildfires: Chaplains Offer Hope to Evacuees – FāVS News
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 09:40 PM PHT -
31.Understanding El Nino: What it really means for Kenya – standardmedia.co.ke
"El Nino OR La Nina OR monsoon OR atmospheric rivers when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 09:04 PM PHT -
32.How winds lead to wildfires – Science News
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 09:00 PM PHT -
33.Hurricane Center tracking Atlantic disturbance, 2 tropical waves – Naples Daily News
"typhoon OR hurricane OR cyclone updates when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 07:43 PM PHT -
34.Wildfires near the South Pole burned 90 million years ago – EarthSky
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 07:39 PM PHT -
35.Irrigation’s climate benefit could equal 363 years of its own emissions
Climate News — ScienceDaily — September 16, 2026, 07:34 PM PHT -
36.Expect even more potholes on UK roads after summer heatwaves, says RAC – The Guardian
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 07:33 PM PHT -
37.Colombia and Brazil deadliest countries for environmental activists, report says
BBC News — September 16, 2026, 07:02 PM PHT -
38.Datacenter rush will create ‘tsunami’ of discarded electronics, report says
Erin McCormick — September 16, 2026, 07:00 PM PHT -
39.Several wildfires are burning in North and Central Texas, and firefighters are responding – WFAA
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 06:54 PM PHT -
40.Hurricane season maps tracker: forecasts and more – The Weather Channel
"typhoon OR hurricane OR cyclone updates when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 06:45 PM PHT -
41.Most Oregon wildfires now 85% contained after record-breaking season – KATU
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 06:35 PM PHT -
42.Drivers navigate Sunday flash flooding in New Haven, Connecticut – FOX Weather
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 06:15 PM PHT -
43.County updates Hurricane Lowell recovery – The Garden Island
"typhoon OR hurricane OR cyclone updates when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 06:05 PM PHT -
44.More than 50 community projects to receive climate action grants following summer of heatwaves – Oxfordshire County Council
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 05:37 PM PHT -
45.Amnesty calls on Algeria to abandon death penalty plans for wildfires – africanews.com
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 01:19 PM PHT -
46.The high cost of climate change on worker productivity – EurekAlert!
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 05:16 PM PHT -
47.Is it safe to travel to Croatia during wildfires? Latest advice after tourists evacuated from Brac island – The Independent
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 05:10 PM PHT -
48.Americans are increasingly concerned about the environmental consequences of AI – AP-NORC
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 05:00 PM PHT -
49.Record heatwaves bring butterfly boom, new data shows – Yahoo News New Zealand
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 04:31 PM PHT -
50.MP Regmi Urges Strong Climate Change Stance at UNGA – Ratopati
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 04:18 PM PHT -
51.What happens when extreme weather becomes business as usual? – sustainableviews.com
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 03:55 PM PHT -
52.EU's Climate Insurance Alliance to Tackle Extreme Weather Costs – Devdiscourse
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 03:38 PM PHT -
53.Extreme weather changing the way we should think about travel insurance – Insurance Biz
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 02:50 PM PHT -
54.Record heatwaves bring Britain’s second-best butterfly season in 16 years
Patrick Barkham — September 16, 2026, 02:00 PM PHT -
55.Chief calls for long-term plan to tackle wildfires – Currently.com
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 01:29 PM PHT -
56.Airlines should pay for CO2 removal if Heathrow expands, say climate advisers
Fiona Harvey Environment editor — September 16, 2026, 12:00 PM PHT -
57.At least 1 dead, more than 300,000 evacuated amid wildfires in Spain, France – ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 11:37 AM PHT -
58.Hot cars, hauling chains among hidden sparks behind Texoma wildfires – KXII
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 11:27 AM PHT -
59.Institute Recognizes National Grid’s Storm Recovery Efforts Last Winter – WHAV
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 11:00 AM PHT -
60.WWE Hall of Famer Fred Ottman (Typhoon) Shares Health Update After Hospitalization – Wrestlezone
"typhoon OR hurricane OR cyclone updates when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 10:48 AM PHT -
61.Boundary Waters mostly reopened after months-long closure due to wildfires – Northern News Now
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 10:41 AM PHT -
62.Quick responses help save Colorado mountain communities from wildfires amid this summer’s historic drought – Post Independent
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 10:11 AM PHT -
63.KU begins 3-day national conference on environment, climate, sustainability – Greater Kashmir
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 09:12 AM PHT -
64.Donald Trump faces backlash from Fox News viewers over climate change 'hoax' – Irish Star
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 09:12 AM PHT -
65.'Stop taking my money': Jake says lands commissioner's op-ed ignores what's actually fueling WA wildfires – MyNorthwest.com
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 08:56 AM PHT -
66.Heatwaves: what are the effects on European flax cultivation? – FashionNetwork USA
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 08:52 AM PHT -
67.El Nino can't alone decide Kashmir's winter outlook – Greater Kashmir
"El Nino OR La Nina OR monsoon OR atmospheric rivers when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 08:43 AM PHT -
68.KZN weather warning: Level 4 alert for disruptive rain and flooding – The Witness | Your compass in the community
"extreme weather events OR rainfall OR flooding when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 08:25 AM PHT -
69.Samoa invests in science for a changing climate – Islands Business
"climate change policy OR scientific findings when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 08:11 AM PHT -
70.Third Heathrow runway should only go ahead if airlines pay for cleaner flying, say advisers
BBC News — September 16, 2026, 08:05 AM PHT -
71.Hundreds of Kauaʻi residents report damage from Hurricane Lowell: County update – KHON2
"typhoon OR hurricane OR cyclone updates when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 07:41 AM PHT -
72.Did Wildfires Spark the Invention of Pottery? – Nautilus | Science Connected
"heatwaves OR droughts OR wildfires when:7d" – Google News — September 16, 2026, 07:30 AM PHT