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🇮🇹 Mudflow in Livigno, Sondrio Province — August 15, 2025

🌧🌪🌊 On August 15, 2025, a powerful rainstorm triggered a sudden mudflow in the mountain resort town of Livigno (Sondrio Province, Lombardy). Torrents of mud and debris swept down the slopes, flooding roads and damaging infrastructure.

🚨 Local authorities temporarily closed hiking trails and alpine routes. Emergency crews are working on-site to clear debris and assess the damage. No injuries have been reported so far, but transportation remains restricted.

🌿 Livigno is located in the Alps near the Swiss border, and such events are becoming increasingly common amid changing climate conditions.

A touch of Earth's beauty for your feed: 😀 Astronaut Zena Cardman captured an impressive timelapse from the ISS.

The video shows the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, the aurora over the Pacific Ocean, the appearance of the Orion constellation, and the movement of satellites.

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#ClimateCrisis #weather #climate #destruction #anomaly #climatechange
🇵🇰 Pakistan: Devastating rains and floods claim hundreds of lives

🌧💧 As of August 15, it has been reported that more than 256 people have died in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, following powerful cloudbursts and flooding. The district of Buner has been particularly affected, where rescue and relief operations are still ongoing.

‼️ According to Samaa, since late June, the total number of victims across the country has reached 560 people.

🆘 This natural disaster has become one of the most destructive in recent years, while authorities and rescue services continue their work under the constant threat of further rainfall and renewed flooding.

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🇮🇹 Tornado hits Mottola, Taranto Province — August 16, 2025

🌪🌧🚨 On August 16, 2025, a tornado was reported in the municipality of Mottola, located in the Apulia region of southern Italy. The funnel cloud swept through the outskirts of the town, causing brief damage and alarming residents.

No casualties have been reported so far, but local sources confirm damage to rooftops and trees. Meteorologists attribute the event to unstable atmospheric conditions driven by sharp contrasts in temperature and humidity.

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🇵🇭 Flash Flood in Mandaue, Cebu Island — August 16, 2025

🌧💧On August 16, 2025, heavy rains triggered flash flooding in Mandaue City, Cebu Island, Philippines. Streets, commercial areas, and residential zones were inundated, disrupting transportation and daily life.

🚒🚨 Emergency services were deployed for evacuation and clearing operations. No casualties have been reported so far, but infrastructure damage has been confirmed.

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🇺🇸 Severe Storms in Huntsville, Alabama — August 15, 2025

🌧🏠🚨On August 15, 2025, severe storms swept through Huntsville, Alabama, affecting the Cyber Technology and Engineering School. The weather included strong winds, lightning, and brief power outages.

⚠️ Classes were temporarily suspended while the school assessed structural safety. No injuries were reported.

😀 According to Rambler Weather, Huntsville experienced high humidity (up to 95%) and sharp temperature fluctuations, contributing to storm formation.

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🇮🇳 Major Flooding in Mumbai — August 16, 2025

🌧💧On August 16, 2025, record-breaking rainfall caused severe flooding in Mumbai, Maharashtra State, India. Streets, metro stations, shopping areas, and residential zones were inundated. Monsoon rains continue, raising concerns about further flooding.

🚒🚨 Authorities are evacuating residents from the worst-hit areas, and emergency crews are working around the clock. No casualties have been reported so far, but infrastructure damage is extensive.

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🇮🇩 Earthquake in Central Sulawesi — August 17, 2025

🌍⚠️😀A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, early on August 17, 2025.
The epicenter was located 18 km northwest of Poso city, with a depth of 10 km.

📌 The tremor lasted about 15 seconds and was felt in Sigi, North Morowali, and Palu.
According to BNPB, 29 people were injured, 21 hospitalized. Damage was reported to several buildings, including the Jemaat Elim church in Masani village.

💦 No tsunami threat was issued. Damage assessment is ongoing.

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🇹🇷 Major Wildfire in Canakkale Province — August 16, 2025

🔥🌲🚁On August 16, 2025, a large wildfire broke out in the Gelibolu district of Canakkale Province, Türkiye. Strong winds caused the fire to spread rapidly across forested areas.

🚨 Residents of five villages — Yolacli, Kucukanafartalar, Buyukanafartalar, Kumkoy, and Karaynebeili — were urgently evacuated.
Firefighting efforts include 11 planes, 10 helicopters, 30 tankers, 5 bulldozers, and over 320 personnel.

🗣 Governor and Agriculture Minister confirmed that aerial and ground operations are ongoing to contain the blaze.

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🇨🇴 Severe Flooding in Montería, Córdoba Department — August 16, 2025

🌧💧On August 16, 2025, extreme rainfall caused major flooding in Montería, located in Colombia’s northwestern Córdoba Department. Streets, residential areas, and public facilities were inundated.

🚒🚨 Emergency services were deployed to evacuate residents from the hardest-hit zones. No casualties have been reported so far, but infrastructure damage is significant.

🌍 While Córdoba regularly experiences seasonal rains, this year’s precipitation levels have exceeded historical averages.

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
🇮🇩 INDONESIA | EARTHQUAKE

‼️Today, August 17, a strong earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 struck the central part of Sulawesi Island. The epicenter was located near the city of Poso.

🆘 According to authorities, at least 29 people were affected, with two in critical condition. More than 15 aftershocks have been recorded in the region. No tsunami threat has been issued.

⚠️ In the Poso area, damage has been reported, including to the Elim Masani church in Central Sulawesi.

Scientists note that recently the region has experienced an increase in the frequency and intensity of earthquakes. This raises concern not only among experts but also local authorities, as such trends may indicate a higher risk of destructive events in the future.

🔗 Source: AP News

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#ClimateCrisis #weather #climate #destruction #anomaly #climatechange
🇲🇽 Mexico: Flash Floods in Aguascalientes

🌧💧 On August 16, sudden flash floods swept through the city of Aguascalientes, Mexico. Torrents of water quickly inundated the streets, posing a threat to residents and disrupting transportation.

⚠️Local emergency services are working on-site, assisting those affected and addressing the aftermath of the disaster.

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🇵🇰 Death Toll from Monsoon Floods in Pakistan Surpasses 320

🌧💧At least 321 people have lost their lives in northern Pakistan over the past 48 hours as heavy monsoon rains and sudden flash floods swept through the region.

🚨The worst-hit area is the mountainous province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 307 deaths have been reported. Additionally, 9 fatalities were recorded in Pakistan-administered Kashmir and 5 in Gilgit-Baltistan.

‼️Authorities have declared a state of emergency in several affected districts, including Buner, Bajaur, Swat, Shangla, Mansehra, Battagram, and others. Around 2,000 rescue workers are currently engaged in relief and recovery efforts. Roads remain flooded, and access to certain areas is severely limited.

⚠️ Concerns are mounting as weather agencies warn of more heavy rainfall in the coming days, further complicating the disaster response.

Source: The Guardian

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🇧🇷Brazil | Wildfire

🔥 On August 17, a massive wildfire broke out near Papuda Prison in the Federal District of Brasília.

⚠️ The fire is spreading close to the correctional facility, raising serious concerns among local authorities. Firefighting teams have been deployed, and evacuation of staff and inmates from nearby blocks is underway.

‼️ The cause of the fire has not yet been determined, but high temperatures and dry weather may have contributed to its rapid spread.

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🇷🇴 Powerful Hailstorm Hits Sălicea Village, Cluj County — August 17, 2025

🌧☄️On August 17, 2025, a powerful hailstorm struck the village of Sălicea in Cluj County, northwestern Romania. The icy precipitation was accompanied by strong winds and a sudden temperature drop.

❗️ Local reports indicate damage to rooftops, vehicles, and farmland. Authorities are assessing the impact; no injuries have been reported.

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🇪🇸Spain | Wildfires

🆘 Spain is currently battling multiple large wildfires at the same time.

🔥 In Jarilla (Cáceres), the blaze is out of control, forcing the evacuation of Gargantilla and the confinement of Hervás. Reports indicate that over 9,000 hectares have been burned, affecting a perimeter of about 100 km.

🔥 Meanwhile, in El Bierzo (León Province), devastating wildfires known as Yeres and Llamas de Cabrera are also spreading rapidly, leaving behind dramatic destruction.

The simultaneous fires highlight the severity of Spain’s wildfire crisis this season.

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🇷🇺 Two waterspouts were observed over Lake Ladoga in Leningrad Oblast on August 12 🌪️🌪️
This rare and spectacular natural phenomenon was caught on video, drawing great attention from eyewitnesses.

🔗 Source: Kirill Bakanov @WeatherSarov1

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🇨🇳 Severe Storm Hits Nanning, Guangxi — August 17, 2025

🌧💨🏙On August 17, a powerful storm struck Nanning, the capital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in southern China. Strong winds and heavy rain caused power outages, fallen trees, and street flooding across several districts.

📍 There were no reports of damage or casualties. However, the increasing frequency and intensity of such storms highlight a growing trend of extreme weather events in the region and reflect global climate change.

🚨 Local authorities urged residents to stay indoors and follow safety precautions. Cleanup and recovery efforts are underway.

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🇪🇸 Dry thunderstorm hits the coast of Granada, Andalusia, Spain August 17

🌬️💨 On the afternoon of August 17, a sudden dry thunderstorm ⛈️ struck the coast of Granada in Andalusia.
⚠️ Lightning and thunder were accompanied by strong gusts of wind, lifting large amounts of sand and dust into the atmosphere . A dry thunderstorm is a rare phenomenon where rain barely reaches the ground, evaporating in the air and creating high fire risk.