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Extreme weather

6 July 2024

  • two people wearing hats walk

    ‘Potentially historic’ heatwave threatens more than 130 million people across US

    Temperatures could crest 100F (38C) in many regions after breaking records and sparking dozens of wildfires
  • An older Black man in a yellow polo shirt and black pants walks across a tile-floored room with a couch beneath a bamboo roof and open sky.

    Tropical Storm Beryl smashes through Caribbean and heads for Texas coast

    Earliest category 5 hurricane on record is 495 miles south-east of Corpus Christi, with winds near 60mph
  • An aerial view of a flooded area of Rangpur district in Bangladesh.

    Bangladesh floods leave at least eight dead amid fears situation could worsen

    Government opens hundreds of shelters for displaced people as heavy rains cause rivers to burst their banks

5 July 2024

  • Debris due to Hurricane Beryl damage in Quintana Roo, Mexico, on 5 July.

    Hurricane Beryl makes landfall in Mexico as category 2 storm and expected to reach Texas

  • A man stands next to a business destroyed by Hurricane Beryl in Clifton, Union Island, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Thursday, July 4, 2024. (AP Photo/Lucanus Ollivierre)

    Weather tracker
    Weather tracker: Hurricane Beryl causes devastation across Caribbean

4 July 2024

  • After his visit to Carriacou, Grenada's prime minister, Dickon Mitchell, described the aftermath of the category 4 storm as 'Armageddon-like'

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    Drone footage shows trail of destruction caused by Hurricane Beryl in Grenada – video

  • Damaged houses and buildings along the coast of the island of Carriacou, Grenada, in the wake of Hurricane Beryl.

    The Guardian view on Hurricane Beryl: the west can’t sit this out

  • Farm worker wearing green top hoes field

    US swelters on Independence Day with over 134m people under heat alerts

  • Dogs are seen near the border wall, on the border between Mexico and US, during a winter storm, in Ciudad Juarez

    View from the Amazon
    Far right using climate crisis as bogeyman to frighten voters and build higher walls

    Jonathan Watts

3 July 2024

  • Palm trees sway as the wind and rain from Hurricane Beryl pass through Kingston, Jamaica.

    Hurricane Beryl hits Jamaica after leaving ‘Armageddon-like’ trail in Grenada

  • Hurricane Beryl was heading toward Jamaica after earlier making landfall in the south-east Caribbean

    1:33

    Homes wrecked as Hurricane Beryl hits south-east Caribbean – video

  • Tall barefoot Black men in T-shirts and shorts look out over a harbor, with a dozen boats crammed together in the water.

    Why Hurricane Beryl foretells a scary storm season

  • Devastation caused by Hurricane Beryl in St Vincent and the Grenadines

    ‘Please send help’: Caribbean reels from Hurricane Beryl devastation

2 July 2024

  • Close-up of man wearing white shirt, tie and jacket

    Biden attacks Republican climate deniers as he unveils extreme-heat rules

  • A figure in silhouette drinks from a clear blue-tinted water bottle, with a blazing sun above in a clear sky/

    Brutal heatwave to cook US west as Fourth of July wildfire risks loom

  • Students tap a tree for maple syrup in Randolph, Vermont, on 20 May 2024.

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    ‘It’s the future of sugar’: new technology feeds Vermont maple syrup boom amid climate crisis

  • Beryl strengthened to a category 5 storm as it hit islands in the south-eastern Caribbean, ripping off doors, windows and roofs of homes

    1:30

    Wind, rain and floods as Hurricane Beryl tears through Caribbean – video

  • ‘My escape is going north’: heatwaves begin to drive tourists in Europe to cool climes

  • Hurricane Beryl strengthens to category 5 storm as it ‘flattens’ island in Grenada

1 July 2024

  • waves crash into a pier

    Hurricane Beryl: Caribbean leader calls out rich countries for climate failures as ‘horrendous’ storm makes landfall

    Ralph Gonsalves of St Vincent and the Grenadines calls Cop ‘largely a talk shop’ and beseeches west to honor commitments
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