Hurricane Nolo brings catastrophic, life-threatening flooding to Hawaii’s Big Island this weekend

 

Residents on Hawaii's Big Island were bracing Friday for potentially life-threatening and catastrophic flooding from Hurricane Nolo, while Mexico was still under the threat of Hurricane Polo as it headed toward the Baja Peninsula after bringing storm conditions to the southwestern coast as AP reports.

Europe will once again be hit by an abnormal heatwave with temperatures reaching up to +40°C in late September

 

The cause will be an influx of hot air from North Africa:

Current El Niño could cause 451,000 heat-related deaths - Study

 This year's El Niño could cause an estimated 451,000 additional deaths from extreme heat worldwide in the first half of the climate pattern, according to a University of Chicago report released Wednesday. 

Hurricane Polo, currently moving across the Pacific Ocean, to reach the highest level, Category 5

 Hurricane Polo, currently moving across the Pacific Ocean, has strengthened to reach the highest level, Category 5, on the Saffir-Simpson scale, Mexico's National Water Commission (Conagua) reported.

A powerful typhoon is approaching Japan; authorities have urged two million people to evacuate

Typhoon Dujuan is currently battering eastern Japan and moving toward the Tokyo metropolitan area. 

The number of natural disasters will increase two- to threefold over the next 50 to 70 years

 As Sergei Ryabakov, Director General of the "Nature and People" Foundation, explained, this is caused by global warming and human impact on the climate.