Flash floods in Kenya have killed at least 81 and displace thousands http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TRf316 #FlashFloods #KenyaFloods #TorrentialRains #KisumuCounty #NaturalDisaster
Tropical Cyclone Narelle hits far north Queensland as 250km/h winds tear off roofs and fell trees

Authorities warn of strong winds, heavy rain, flooding and coastal storm surges as cyclone makes landfall in far north Queensland

The Guardian
Pakistan: Karachi thunderstorm kills at least 16 as powerful winds wreak havoc http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TRZcBV #Karachi #Thunderstorm #WeatherDisaster #Pakistan #NaturalDisaster

"To local tribes, the scientistsโ€™ battle recalled pฤkehฤ fighting over access to Indigenous landโ€”one of the oldest stories in New Zealandโ€™s history."

Sean Williams for Now Voyager: https://nowvoyagermag.com/reporting/beneath-the-long-white-cloud

#Longreads #NewZealand #Environment #History #Indigenous #Research #Science #Volcano #NaturalDisaster

Did New Zealandโ€™s Pink and White Terraces Survive? The Search for the Eighth Wonder of the World

In 1886, a volcanic eruption buried the Pink and White Terraces in New Zealand. Now, rival scientists, Mฤori tribes, and a government under pressure are racing to determine whether the terraces survived beneath Lake Tarawera.

Now Voyager Magazine
๐ŸŒŸ ๐ˆ๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐จ๐๐ฎ๐œ๐ข๐ง๐  [Google Researchโ€™s] ๐†๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐ฌ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐œ๐ž - ๐€๐ง ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ง ๐ฌ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐œ๐ž ๐๐š๐ญ๐š๐ฌ๐ž๐ญ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐œ ๐Ÿ๐ฅ๐จ๐จ๐ ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ง๐ž๐ฐ๐ฌ ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐œ๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ.
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https://doi.org/10.31223/X5RR2K / https://eartharxiv.org/repository/view/12083/ <-- shared paper
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https://zenodo.org/records/18647054 <-- shared link to associated dataset
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https://sites.research.google/gr/floodforecasting/ <-- shared link to Google Research flood forecasting effort entry page
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Ethiopia landslides leave at least 50 dead, dozens missing
At least 50 people have died and 125 others are missing after landslides hit three districts in southern Ethiopia following a week of heavy rains, a local official said Thursday.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/ethiopia-south-deadly-landslides-9.7125359?cmp=rss
Ethiopia landslides leave at least 50 dead, dozens missing
At least 50 people have died and 125 others are missing after landslides hit three districts in southern Ethiopia following a week of heavy rains, a local official said Thursday.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/ethiopia-south-deadly-landslides-9.7125359?cmp=rss
East Africa flood: death toll tops 110 as heavy rains wreak havoc http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TRRtL7 #EastAfrica #Floods #ClimateChange #NaturalDisaster #Ethiopia
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano sends fiery lava 400 metres into the air
The latest lava fountaining episode of an erupting Hawaii volcano shot 400 metres high Tuesday, prompting temporary closures at a national park and part of an important highway because of falling volcanic fragments, including ash.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/kilauea-volcano-fountain-lava-9.7123368?cmp=rss
Webinar: Donkeys as Agents of Drought Resilience

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