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Now playing Next Climate ‘Winter storms’ in August destroy crops in northern France ‘We've never seen anything like it,’ says a French farmer who has lost half of his harvest due to weather extremes. 14/08/2023
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Now playing Next world news Extreme weather: Norway considers more evacuations, Portugal fires From torrential rain and subsequent flooding in Norway and Croatia, to scorching temperatures in Spain and Portugal, we take a look at this week's weather across Europe. 11/08/2023
Now playing Next Green News Dozens dead in Maui wildfires as 'apocalypse' strikes Hawaiian island Already the state's deadliest natural disaster since a 1960 tsunami killed 61 people on the Big Island, the death toll will likely rise further as search and rescue operations continue, officials say. 10/08/2023
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Now playing Next Climate Extreme weather brings raging fires and torrential rain to Europe Torrential rain, flash floods and raging wildfires have devastated Europe this summer. 08/08/2023
Now playing Next Climate Fruit, bread, pizza: The European staples at risk from extreme weather Six out of 10 pears have disappeared from Italian orchards this summer, a farmers association warns. 08/08/2023
Now playing Next Climate Chile suffers ‘extraordinary’ 37C winter heatwave Winter heatwaves could become ‘more and more normal’, climatologists say, as temperatures soar 15C above average. 08/08/2023
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Now playing Next Climate Broken buildings, bridges and riverbanks: Extreme weather in Slovenia Intense flooding in Slovenia which saw a month's worth of rain in 24 hours last week has been described as the country’s ‘worst-ever natural disaster’. 07/08/2023
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Now playing Next Climate Hawaii is in the path of El Nino hurricanes but homes aren't ready Two-thirds of the single family homes on Hawaii's most populous island have no hurricane protections. 05/08/2023
Now playing Next Slovenia Extreme weather: At least 11 dead in Georgia, evacuations in Slovenia At least 11 people died when a landslide devastated a mountain resort in north-west Georgia, while heavy rain caused flash floods and landslides in parts of Slovenia. 04/08/2023
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Now playing Next Climate July heat records show climate change is 'just about everywhere' The study also revealed the US cities that are suffering the most from climate change. 02/08/2023
Now playing Next Green News Could widespread wildfires pose a threat to our health? Fallout from wildfire pollution in southern Europe and America could have an impact for years to come, according to public health specialists. 01/08/2023
Now playing Next Climate Arizona’s homeless fear burns as outside surfaces heat up to 82C Homeless people are some of the most vulnerable to death during a heatwave. This what it's like living in an encampment in Phoenix, Arizona. 30/07/2023