insert_link Namibia Windhoek Fire Brigade Urges Caution Amid Rising Fire Risk. The Windhoek Fire Brigade has issued a public alert as fire risks escalate due to seasonal dry conditions. Assistant Fire Chief Lucas Hatutale says increased incidents are being reported across the country, often caused by carelessness, open flames, or drought-driven factors. today20 June, 2025
insert_link Environment How 2023’s record heat worsened droughts, floods and bushfires around the world By Albert Van Dijk, Australian National University 2023 was a year of record-breaking heat, devastating storms and floods, deepening droughts and raging wildfires. These events showed how climate change is affecting the global water cycle and our livelihoods. Our international team of researchers today released a report, the Global Water Monitor, documenting the impact of the record heat in 2023 on the water cycle. We used data from thousands […] today11 January, 2024
