Understanding Mpox: Symptoms, Transmission, and Global Impact
Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, presents critical public health risks, particularly in Africa, where outbreaks have surged. Symptoms range from...
Weather
Tropical Cyclone Bheki: Impact and Forecast for Mauritius and Réunion
Tropical Cyclone Bheki passed near Mauritius and Réunion on November 21, 2024, with sustained winds of 74 km/h and moderate...
Significant Rainfall and Wind Advisory through Friday Evening
Heavy rain is expected to persist through Friday evening, with significant wind advisories in place. Winds will reach 35-45 MPH,...
Magnitude 4.4 Earthquake Strikes Afghanistan on November 22, 2024
On November 22, 2024, an earthquake of magnitude 4.4 struck Afghanistan in the early hours, as reported by the National...
Magnitude 4.4 Earthquake Hits Afghanistan in Early Hours of Friday
An earthquake of magnitude 4.4 struck Afghanistan early Friday, as reported by the National Center for Seismology. The impact and...
Thanksgiving Storm Threatens Travel and Festivities Across the East
A storm developing over the eastern U.S. may disrupt Thanksgiving festivities with rain and snow. Two scenarios are possible—one leading...
Impact of Extreme Weather on Global Elections during the 2024 Supercycle
During the 2024 Election Supercycle, 14 countries faced severe weather disruptions affecting various electoral stages. Extreme heat in India and...
Western Washington Recovers from Devastating Windstorm Amid New Storm Threats
On Tuesday night, Western Washington was severely impacted by a windstorm that left over 378,000 customers without power and resulted...
Accelerating Species Succession at Himalayan Treelines Due to Climate Change
Climate warming is increasing the rate of species succession in the Himalayas, causing late-successional species like fir to outcompete pioneer...
Global Weather Hazards Summary: November 21-27, 2024
Between November 21 and November 27, 2024, ENSO-neutral conditions persist globally. Africa is experiencing heavy rainfall, particularly in Kenya, Somalia,...
