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Met Office chief meteorologist issues extreme weather warning: 'None of this is good news'

Ian Lisk from the UK’s national meteorological service warned that ’normal weather’ is a thing of the past

Organization: independentuk

Published: October 14, 2026

Westside particularly vulnerable as powerful Santa Ana winds bring fire danger, experts say

This week, large swaths of Southern California will see Santa Ana winds. In the windiest mountain locations, gusts could reach 70 mph. Those winds can bring an increased fire risk, experts say.

Organization: latimes

Published: October 14, 2026

Forget the 10-Day Forecast. AI Just Improved Extreme Weather Warnings Up to 6 Weeks Out

This promising advancement could be a boon for disaster preparedness.

Organization: gizmodotech

Published: October 14, 2026

Satellites accurately detect methane emissions in largest controlled test yet

Researchers have conducted the largest-ever controlled test of space-based methane monitoring, finding that dedicated methane sensors correctly detected nearly all methane plumes released on clear days.

Organization: phys

Published: October 14, 2026

AI-enhanced weather model doubles predictive power two to six weeks out

In 2021, Texas suffered the worst energy infrastructure failure in state history, following three severe winter storms in February. At least 246 people were killed as a result of the disruptions, which led to food, water, heat and electricity shortages.

Organization: phys

Published: October 14, 2026

What Kind of World Bank Do We Need to Build a More Resilient Economy?

There are hot debates over whether development banks should continue to increase resources for tackling climate change or focus on their traditional goal of reducing poverty. This misses the bigger point. Countries everywhere are trying to figure out how to grow in an inclusive, resilient, nature-positive and low-emission way. This is simply common sense: countries want to make their economies less vulnerable to a changing climate, protect rather than deplete the natural assets they depend on and take advantage of clean technologies and new markets. This is particularly true for emerging and developing economies that are making critical choices about how they grow, and the technologies, infrastructure and skills in which they invest. The past year has made the stakes clear. Compounding geopolitical conflicts, climate shocks and a Super El Niño are putting pressure on traditional energy and food systems, raising prices and hitting household budgets and national economies hard. The real...

Organization: wri_org

Published: October 14, 2026

New weather model may finally offer a reliable six-week forecast

And it challenges 50 years of chaos theory in the process. The post New weather model may finally offer a reliable six-week forecast appeared first on Popular Science.

Organization: popsci

Published: October 14, 2026

300 Glaciers Gone: New Review Reveals the Scale of Ice Loss in the American West

Warming air temperatures are causing glaciers to shrink by about 8% each decade.

Organization: gizmodotech

Published: October 14, 2026

Is it really ‘madness’ to account for emissions from fossil fuels burned overseas? The Coalition sure thinks so - The Guardian

Is it really ‘madness’ to account for emissions from fossil fuels burned overseas? The Coalition sure thinks so The Guardian Labor’s climate red tape is a killer for small business The Australian Call to scrap 'enormous red tape' emissions rule The Canberra Times Coalition to roll back major climate reporting mandate for business AFR Coalition’s plan to undo landmark climate ruling The Australian

Organization: google

Published: October 14, 2026

There's a four-letter word in the forecast. (It rhymes with NOOOO!)

The National Weather Service is predicting a few “wet flakes” to fall in the Buffalo region.

Organization: buffalonews

Published: October 14, 2026