Now playing Next France At least one person dead after violent storms hit northern France A 57-year-old woman was swept away by mudslides caused by extreme weather in the town of Courmelles. 03/05/2024
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Now playing Next world news Parts of Kazakhstan and Russia hit with 'worst floods in 80 years' Sudden and early warm weather conditions triggered the flooding, leading to a massive snowmelt that overflowed numerous rivers in parts of Kazakhstan and Russia. 08/04/2024
Now playing Next Nature Austria's glaciers will be gone in 45 years, report warns The report details the rapid shrinking of 93 glaciers in Austria in the last couple of years. 08/04/2024
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Now playing Next Living From flooding to fires: How to check if a house is climate-resilient Don’t make the biggest purchase of your life without checking these risks first. 18/03/2024
Now playing Next Climate Euroviews. Extreme weather is worsening our food supply Children shouldn’t be dying from malnutrition. We can nourish everyone alive, and every child being born, every second, for the rest of our collective time on this planet, Matt Freeman writes. 16/03/2024
Now playing Next Climate Climate change is pitting truffle hunters against winemakers in Italy White Alba truffles and Piedmont red wines typically pair well together. But rising temperatures are creating a rift in the region. 11/03/2024