Odisha is bracing for very heavy rain as a new low-pressure system develops in the Bay of Bengal. Meanwhile, Sri Ganganagar recorded 41.4°C amid widespread showers across parts of the country.
Flash floods along the Nepal-Tibet border have destroyed infrastructure and impacted 50,000 residents. The region had not recovered from previous flooding, showcasing a dangerous recovery gap in a warming climate.
A recent flood in Nepal's Rasuwa border district has led lawmakers from the Hindu Kush Himalaya region to advocate for enhanced regional cooperation on climate risks and disaster preparedness.
India Meteorological Department issued a yellow alert for heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and lightning across over a dozen states, with a flash-flood threat in Madhya Pradesh.
Peru's new president, Keiko Fujimori, plans to increase fossil fuel production and mining, raising concerns among environmentalists and Indigenous leaders about the Amazon and climate commitments.
Several Indian states, including Odisha, Chhattisgarh, and eastern Madhya Pradesh, face heavy to very heavy rainfall with orange alerts issued. Agartala is experiencing flood-like conditions, with rescue operations underway.
International organizations and several nations are preparing for an El Niño event predicted to be the strongest ever recorded, with significant impacts expected on health, food, and energy systems.
Sri Ganganagar in Rajasthan recorded 40.1°C, the country's highest temperature. Meanwhile, Madhya Pradesh and Odisha face heavy rain and thunderstorms due to active monsoon systems.
Menopause in India is exacerbated by climate stress like heatwaves and air pollution, with women in informal work facing the heaviest burden due to poor access to care and lack of protections.
Human-induced climate change was the primary driver of unprecedented sea surface temperatures in European coastal waters in July 2026, a new study by World Weather Attribution found.