The World
Floods and landslides in Chile: More than 1.000 people evacuated, six injured
Heavy rains caused floods and landslides in Santiago and the surrounding area, as a result of which more than 1.000 people were evacuated and some were injured.
Natural disasters
Stunningly Hot El Niño: Experts Overlook 450.000 Deaths in Next Six Months
Climatologists predict that a strong El Niño will cause 450.000 deaths in the next six months. It's so devastatingly hot that experts have started calling it "Godzilla".
Weather phenomenon
After all the wars, there is also El Niño: the world is threatened by a new wave of hunger
After the war in Ukraine and the conflict in the Middle East, the world could face another blow to the food market. Experts warn that a strong El Niño phenomenon could cause droughts and floods in key agricultural regions and further raise food prices.
Climate changes
Heat records in 2023, and 2024 will be even hotter
"During the next year, we can expect various climatic extremes across the planet, as we had the opportunity to see this year as well," climatologist Vladimir Đurđević told Vreme.
Climate changes
Scientists shocked: 2023 will be the hottest year ever
September 2023 broke the previous record for that month by 0,5 degrees Celsius, the largest temperature jump ever seen
Climate changes
The United Nations warns of a new wave of El Niño
In many parts of the world, the notorious El Niño weather phenomenon has reappeared and is almost certain to affect the global climate in the second half of this year, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) announced in Geneva. The onset of El Niño greatly increases the chances that temperature records will be broken again