Now playing Next Climate Do warning systems save lives in deadly weather? What happens before the warning even arrives may be the most important part. 07/10/2023
Now playing Next Green News ‘80% of the city is without power’: Central Greece battered by storm PM says Greece overshadowed by climate changed-caused disasters as Storm Elias hits. 29/09/2023
Now playing Next no comment WATCH: Rescue teams in Derna find more bodies beneath the rubble Rescue teams have been searching through hollowed-out buildings in what was Libya’s fourth-most populated city before the unusual Mediterranean storm unleashed the floods. 16/09/2023
Now playing Next Climate In photos: September brings deadly flooding around the world There have been deadly storms in almost as many days in September so far, as climate scientists warn that “nowhere is immune”. 13/09/2023
Now playing Next Green News ‘Nowhere is immune’: Libya’s floods made worse by climate change ‘Ferocious strength’ of storm that caused Libya’s devastating floods was powered by climate change, scientists say. 13/09/2023
Now playing Next Libya Libya floods: More than 2,300 people dead and thousands still missing Emergency workers uncovered hundreds of bodies as they dug through the wreckage of Libya’s eastern city of Derna on Tuesday, and 10,000 people were reported still missing after floodwaters broke through dams and smashed through the city, washing away entire neighbourhoods. 12/09/2023
Now playing Next Climate Billion-dollar climate disasters soar to record high in US Eight new disasters were added to the list in the last month alone. 12/09/2023
Now playing Next Greece Evacuation orders for areas in central Greece as a river bursts Severe rainstorms eased but floodwaters were still rising in parts of central Greece Friday, while fire department and military helicopters were plucking people from villages inundated by tons of water and mud. 08/09/2023
Now playing Next Climate Why is it called Storm Ciarán? It's named after a weather warning hero The experts who protect us from extreme weather are honoured in this year's list of storm names. 01/09/2023
Now playing Next Climate Hurricane Idalia: Is climate change to blame? Climate change could fuel a ‘rapid intensification’ of hurricanes, an expert has warned. 31/08/2023
Now playing Next no comment Hurricane Idalia sweeps through Florida causing flooding and damage It was a day of flooding, high winds and damage to trees and buildings as Hurricane Idalia swept across Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas. 31/08/2023
Now playing Next no comment WATCH: Storm in California leaves trail of destruction behind Storm Hilary has dropped more than half an average year's worth of rain in some areas as southern Californians battle flooded roads, mudslides and downed trees. 22/08/2023
Now playing Next Travel News Flights delayed and cancelled after storm hits Frankfurt Airport The airport has urged passengers to arrive “no later” than 2.5 hours before their flight time today. 17/08/2023
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
Now playing Next USA At least 36 people have died in fires burning through Hawaii At least 36 people have died in the Lahaina fire in Hawaii, Maui County wrote in a statement posted to the county website Wednesday evening. 10/08/2023
Now playing Next Sweden Three injured after heavy rain causes derailment in Sweden Heavy rain saw Sweden's Susaback River burst its banks on Tuesday, leading to severe flooding that weather agencies expect to continue. 08/08/2023
Now playing Next world news Among hardest hit areas is Zhuozhou, a small city in Hebei province Thousands of people were evacuated to shelters in schools and other public buildings in suburban Beijing and in nearby cities. 02/08/2023
Now playing Next Switzerland Switzerland: storm kills one and injures some 15 people Rescue and clearing operations are continuing. The police are appealing to the public not to put themselves at any risk. They also advised locals to avoid wooded areas. 25/07/2023
Now playing Next no comment WATCH: Another powerful storm lashes Serbia capital A powerful storm with severe wind and rain has swept over Belgrade and other cities in the north of Serbia. 22/07/2023
Now playing Next world news At least 5 dead as strong storm sweeps Balkans region after heat blast A powerful storm hit the Balkans with strong winds and heavy rain Wednesday, killing at least five people in Croatia, Bosnia and Slovenia and injuring dozens, police and local media outlets said. 20/07/2023