GeoWilmington Climate change: Hurricanes get stronger on land as world warms bbc.co.uk - By Matt McGrathNorth Atlantic hurricanes are retaining far more of their strength when they hit land because of global warming, say scientists. Previously, experts believed these storms died down quickly once they made...
GeoWilmington Australia's fires 'killed or harmed three billion animals' bbc.co.uk - BBC NewsNearly three billion animals were killed or displaced during Australia's devastating bushfires of the past year, scientists say. The findings meant it was one of "worst wildlife disasters in modern history",...
GeoWilmingtonUnited Nations Death Valley: What life is like in the 'hottest place on Earth' bbc.co.uk - Sophie Williams"I think we all lose our patience with how hot it is," says Brandi Stewart, who works at Death Valley National Park in California. "When you walk outside it's like being hit in the face with a bunch of...
GeoWilmington London sees hottest stretch since 1960s bbc.co.uk - BBC NewsCentral London has seen the longest stretch of high temperatures in almost six decades, as more thunderstorms are forecast across the UK. The Met Office said temperatures surpassed 34C in the city for...
GeoWilmington Drone footage shows heathland fire devastation bbc.co.ukDrone footage of Chobham Common shows the extent of the damage caused by a heatwave fire. Fire crews will be there for up to a week finding, locating and putting out hot spots, after the blaze swept across...
