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31 Aug, 22 tweets, 26 min read
🌎 The @IPCC_CH report stated earlier this month: Climate change widespread, rapid, and intensifying

From mammoth hurricanes to severe flash floods, see where went under water on Earth August 2021 🧵⬇️

#ExtremeWeather #ClimateAction
#HurricaneIda 📹 @NOAA / @SPACEdotcom
🇲🇽 Aug 7 Mexico - Coahuila and Durango

At least 42 homes were damaged or destroyed and 200 people directly affected

[See where went underwater on Earth Aug 2021🧵⬇️]
#ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency #ClimateAction

via @Flood_List
floodlist.com/america/mexico…
🇹🇷 Aug 11 - Turkey

[See where went underwater on Earth Aug 2021🧵⬇️]
#ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency #ClimateAction

via @guardian
theguardian.com/world/2021/aug…
🇸🇱 Aug 14 - Sierra Leone

[See where went underwater on Earth Aug 2021🧵⬇️]
#ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency #ClimateAction

via @nytimes
nytimes.com/2017/08/14/wor…
🇯🇵 Aug 14 - Japan

[See where went underwater on Earth Aug 2021🧵⬇️]
#ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency #ClimateAction

via @guardian
theguardian.com/world/2021/aug…
🇺🇬 Aug 16 - Uganda

[See where went underwater on Earth Aug 2021🧵⬇️]
#ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency #ClimateAction

via @DailyMonitor
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/na…
🇨🇴 Aug 17 - Colombia

[See where went underwater on Earth Aug 2021🧵⬇️]
#ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency #ClimateAction

via @ELTIEMPO
eltiempo.com/bogota/guayabe…
🇸🇪 Aug 18 - Sweden

[See where went underwater on Earth Aug 2021🧵⬇️]
#ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency #ClimateAction

via @Aftonbladet
aftonbladet.se/nyheter/a/oWMz…
🇪🇹 Aug 18 - Ethiopia

[See where went underwater on Earth Aug 2021🧵⬇️]
#ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency #ClimateAction

via @AJEnglish
aljazeera.com/news/2021/8/18…
🇲🇾 Aug 19 - Malaysia

[See where went underwater on Earth Aug 2021🧵⬇️]
#ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency #ClimateAction

via @malaymail
malaymail.com/news/malaysia/…
🇺🇸 Aug 19 - USA - North Carolina

[See where went underwater on Earth Aug 2021🧵⬇️]
#ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency #ClimateAction

via @washingtonpost
washingtonpost.com/weather/2021/0…
🇨🇩 Aug 20 - Congo - Kivu

Widespread damage reported, including houses collapsing and roads destroyed, at least 1 dead

[See where went underwater on Earth Aug 2021🧵⬇️]
#ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency #ClimateAction

via @Flood_List
floodlist.com/africa/drcongo…
🇬🇱 Aug 20 - Greenland

[See where went underwater on Earth Aug 2021🧵⬇️]
#ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency #ClimateAction

via @Gizmodo
gizmodo.com/it-rained-at-t…
🇸🇩 Aug 20 - Sudan

[See where went underwater on Earth Aug 2021🧵⬇️]
#ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency #ClimateAction

via @republic
republicworld.com/world-news/afr…
🇺🇸 Aug 21 - USA - Tennessee

[See where went underwater on Earth Aug 2021🧵⬇️]
#ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency #ClimateAction

via @nytimes
nytimes.com/2021/08/21/us/…
🇲🇽 Aug 21 - Mexico - East Coast

[See where went underwater on Earth Aug 2021🧵⬇️]
#ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency #ClimateAction

via @AJEnglish
aljazeera.com/news/2021/8/21…
🇻🇳 Aug 25 - Vietnam

[See where went underwater on Earth Aug 2021🧵⬇️]
#ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency #ClimateAction

via @VietNewsGateway
tuoitrenews.vn/news/society/2…
🇻🇪 Aug 25 - Venezuela

[See where went underwater on Earth Aug 2021🧵⬇️]
#ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency #ClimateAction

via @thehill
thehill.com/policy/interna…
🇨🇩 Aug 25 - Congo - Goma

[See where went underwater on Earth Aug 2021🧵⬇️]
#ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency #ClimateAction

via @africanews
africanews.com/2021/08/26/at-…
🇳🇪 Aug 26 - Niger

Over 60 Dead, 100,000 Affected.

[See where went underwater on Earth Aug 2021🧵⬇️]
#ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency #ClimateAction
via Floodlist.com
floodlist.com/africa/niger-f…
🇲🇽 Aug 29 - México (again) - Hurricane Nora

[See where went underwater on Earth Aug 2021🧵⬇️]
#ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency #ClimateAction
#HurricaneNora

via @nytimes nytimes.com/2021/08/29/wor…
🇺🇸 Aug 29 - USA - Louisiana

[See where went underwater on Earth Aug 2021🧵⬇️]
#ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency #ClimateAction #HurricaneIda

via @nytimes nytimes.com/2021/08/30/us/…

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30 Aug
🌎🔥 Early this month the @IPCC_CH report stated: "Climate change widespread, rapid, and intensifying"

From Siberia to the Amazon, see where fires raged on Earth August 2021 🧵⬇️
#ClimateEmergency #ExtremeWeather #heatwave
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100+ forest fires in 24hrs, thousands evacuated.
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19 Aug
(Almost) all you need to know on:
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Yesterday we looked at fires raging on Earth in July 2021.
Today take a look at extreme weather water related events

Here is where went under water on Earth July 2021 🧵⬇️

#ClimateEmergency #ClimateCrisis 🌊
Image from @NASARain
🇯🇵 Japan:
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[This is the extreme weather water related events thread: See where went underwater in July 2021🧵⬇️]
#ClimateCrisis #ExtremeWeather
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It is fire season in Canada, Russia, Spain, Cyprus, various parts of the US, various parts of Brazil... From Siberia to the Amazon, this is the fire thread:

See where fires are raging in July 2021 🧵#ClimateCrisis #extremeweather ⬇️
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South-North – East-West: See how the news spread throughout the world
⬇️🌏📡

#ClimateCrisis #ClimateAction
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🇨🇳 China:
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Think of pesticides being dropped from airplanes on children to force rural communities off their land.

This is not the description of a dystopian reality in which some evil agribusiness model rules. It is Brazil 2021.

Come with us to learn more: 🧵
#ClimateCrisis #Pesticides Image
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