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As the world warms, extreme rain events are coming hard and fast

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 16 Jan 2026
When it comes to extreme rainfall, it is hard for climate scientists to say what's natural and what's caused by climate change, but they do know the most extreme events are dropping more rain, more often. This is why ... .
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UK snow maps show Brits face two 'rare and dangerous' weather phenomena

The Mirror 15 Jan 2026
Weather maps for the UK show areas of orange and green later this month as the UK faces another Arctic blast bringing freezing rain and ice pellets as temperatures tumble ... .
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Why One State’s UAP Legislation Could Reduce Pilot Stigma

Flying 15 Jan 2026
New Jersey could be the first U.S. state to fund a center dedicated to the study of unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP). The U.S ... ASA earlier this month published a white paper exploring the topic ... Navy ... “Pilots still face three main barriers ... ....
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Fires, floods and storms: Our changing climate in pics and graphs

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 14 Jan 2026
Extreme heat, droughts, storms and deadly floods challenged resilience not only in Australia, but across the globe ... .
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What is peri-orgasmic phenomena? Why some people laugh, cry and even get nosebleeds while climaxing

New York Post 09 Jan 2026
Published last month in the Journal of Women’s Health, this study is believed to be the first to investigate the frequency of these episodes, collectively known as peri-orgasmic phenomena ... phenomena.
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Snow maps reveal Brits face TWO dangerous weather phenomena after Storm Goretti

The Mirror 08 Jan 2026
Met Office weather forecasters say as much as 12 inches of snow could fall in the UK today - and now maps suggest two rare weather phenomena will follow Storm Goretti ... .
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What is a pyroCB, a fire-generated thunderstorm?

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 08 Jan 2026
The fire burning in north-east Victoria near Walwa was so fierce it generated its own weather this afternoon, including a substantial pyrocumulonimbus cloud with lightning and thunder ... .
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Day-by-day guide to most severe southern Australia heatwave in years

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 06 Jan 2026
Southern Australia will collectively bake this week through the most intense spell of heat in years as temperatures soar up to 15 degrees Celsius above the mid-summer average ... .
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Towns facing temperatures above 45C as extreme heatwave blasts Australia

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 05 Jan 2026
The "most significant" heatwave south-eastern Australia has seen in six years is likely to trigger an extreme fire danger alongside searing hot temperatures ... .
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Vanishing Himalayan snowfall a consistent trend, not one-off phenomena: Experts

The Times of India 04 Jan 2026
Dehradun ... Dec usually marks the beginning of sustained snowfall in the Himalayas, replenishing snowpacks and laying the groundwork for spring melt ... 'The unusually dry Dec 2025 in the western Himalayas mirrors patterns seen in 2024 and 2023 ... .
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'See it to believe it': Storm chaser captures rare red sprites across WA sky

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 03 Jan 2026
A storm chaser says he "screamed" when he captured an elusive natural phenomenon, known as red sprites, on video ... .
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Observer’s Must-See Museum Shows of 2026

New York Observer 02 Jan 2026
... and the physical presence of sculpture, with works that operate as phenomena of matter and energy, complicating the viewer’s multisensorial experience and their relationship to the surrounding space.
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Inside the atmospheric clash fuelling supercell storms in Queensland

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 01 Jan 2026
Queensland's Darling Downs has recorded more severe storm warning days than any other region this season — and meteorologists say it is no coincidence ... .
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Jordan skies to witness astronomical phenomena at start of 2026

Petra 31 Dec 2025
"This is not the only spectacle that will grace the Kingdom's skies," they said in remarks to Petra, adding that the first supermoon of the year is expected to appear on January 3 ... Therefore, the moon appears red or orange near the horizon, he said ... .
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