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Petrópolis and the Challenge of Climate Change

Petrópolis is a Brazilian city set in the Serra dos Órgãos mountains, known for its rich history, architectural heritage, and stunning mountainous landscapes, which, despite its charm, faces an ever-present climate threat that is pushing it toward an increasingly fragile future.

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Strong El Niño in 2023: Stay Safe With Preparedness Plans for Vulnerable Countries

Be ready for a powerful El Niño in 2023. Disaster preparedness plans for individual and community protection in vulnerable countries.

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Heatwaves, Floods, Freezing Temperatures: Extreme Weather Events on the Rise

As the world warms, the planet experiences more extreme weather events, from record-breaking heatwaves in Southeast Asia to deadly floods in Congo, and freezing temperatures in Brazil.

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Southeast Asia experiences record-breaking heatwaves, with Vietnam setting consecutive temperature records

A heatwave has hit Southeast Asia, with Vietnam breaking its all-time high temperature record in a row, leaving experts warning of the impact of climate change. Other countries also broke records.

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Stage set for a strong El Niño in late 2023, say researchers

Researchers predict a strong El Niño event towards the end of 2023, using a state-of-the-art climate prediction system.

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New Study Reveals Countries Most Vulnerable to Upcoming Severe Heat Waves

As global warming intensifies, countries must prepare for extreme heat waves. Study reveals which nations are most at risk and the need for action.

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El Niño, La Niña and Natural Disasters: The Connection

El Niño and La Niña are two of the most significant weather phenomena on the planet. They can cause widespread disasters and affect millions of people. Understanding the link between these events and disasters is crucial for preparedness and response efforts.

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