Four killed after spring storms wreak havoc in the Alps
Saint-Julien-Mont-Denis, France (AFP) April 18, 2025
Alpine ski resorts were getting back to normal on Friday after spring storms the previous day claimed four victims in the French Alps and northern Italy, including a British holidaymaker. ... more
World's 'exceptional' heat streak lengthens into March
Paris (AFP) April 8, 2025
Global temperatures hovered at historic highs in March, the EU agency that monitors climate change said on Tuesday, prolonging an unprecedented heat streak that has pushed the bounds of scientific explanation. ... more
At least 69 killed in thunderstorms, avalanches in India, Nepal, China
Patna, India (AFP) April 12, 2025
At least 69 people were killed this week in unusually intense thunderstorms across eastern India's Bihar state and in neighbouring Nepal, officials said Saturday. ... more