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Meteorological Institute Forecasts Intense Costa Rica Rainy Season for 2022
The National Meteorological Institute (IMN) presented the forecast for the 2022 rainy season, noting that intense rainfall is expected, as well as at least...
More than 2,500 flights canceled in the U.S. due to omicron and bad weather
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Air travel continued to suffer disruptions on Saturday in the United States after bad weather in several regions of the country added to the...
Weather alert issued for rain throughout Costa Rica
The National Emergency Commission (CNE) on Monday night issued a weather alert due to rain throughout Costa Rica:
The alert reads as follows:
Events...
No one left: Extreme weather fuels Guatemalan migration
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Lazaro Yat looked on helplessly as his 17-year-old son left the family home in Guatemala and embarked on the perilous journey to the United...
How to Stay Safe in Costa Rica during an Earthquake
Earthquakes in Costa Rica and around the world occur because of rapid, sudden shaking of the ground as the plates underneath the earth move...
Climate change could cause 216 million to migrate, World Bank warns
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Reduced agricultural production, water scarcity, rising sea levels and other adverse effects of climate change could cause up to 216 million people to migrate within their own countries by 2050.
Weather, climate disasters surge fivefold in 50 years: UN
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Weather-related disasters have skyrocketed over the past half-century, causing far more damage even as better warning systems have meant fewer deaths, the UN said.
Ida projected to miss Central America, hit US as hurricane
The National Hurricane Center (NHC) predicts Tropical Storm Ida will develop into a major hurricane and make landfall in the United States on Sunday or Monday.
Weather alerts issued for ongoing rain in Costa Rica
The National Emergency Commission (CNE) is recommending caution as persistent rainfall continues in Costa Rica this week.
Weather alert issued for rain in Costa Rica
The National Emergency Commission (CNE) is recommending caution as persistent rainfall continues in Costa Rica this week.