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The Southern Indian Ocean Is Losing Salt at an “Astonishing” Rate - SciTechDaily

The Southern Indian Ocean Is Losing Salt at an “Astonishing” Rate  SciTechDaily

19/02/2026 - news.google.com

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Avalanche risks remain high in California after deaths of skiers

Forecasters predict more snow in Sierra Nevada mountains as climate crisis increases threat of dangerous conditions

Avalanche risks remain high in the Sierra Nevada mountains of northern California this week, following the deadliest snowslide the region has seen in modern times.

The climate crisis has set the stage for more dangerous conditions, with sharper swings between dry periods and severe storms, according to experts, who have long warned that extremes will amplify as the world warms.

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19/02/2026 - www.theguardian.com

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The unbearable experience of walking in a heatwave from the future – video

Around the world, global heating is already causing more frequent heatwaves that last longer and bring more heat. Guardian Australia's Graham Readfearn has put his body to the test in an experiment see what effects the heatwaves of the future will have on humans. At the University of Sydney, he steps into a climate chamber that simulates the increased temperatures and humidity predicted in a rapidly warming climate. 'The sweat is stinging my eyes,' he says. 'It's 43C and the air is sticky and humid. It's getting hard to breath.'

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19/02/2026 - www.theguardian.com

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