Weather

Indonesia‘s new disaster mitigation chief plans to assess foreign aid to tackle wildfires

2026-10-15T12:28:03.000Z
A firefighter sprays water to a wildfire near a residential area in Ogan Ilir, South Sumatra, Indonesia, Sep 25, 2026.

Indonesia blames peatland degradation for raging fires, vows restoration

2026-10-15T09:26:27.000Z
A man rides a wooden boat amid haze from wildfires in Pontianak, West Kalimantan province, Indonesia, Sep 13, 2026.

Indonesia adapts 1940s dry-ice technology in fight to clear haze

2026-10-14T07:36:09.000Z
The Alegria lagoon affected by prolonged dry conditions, in Alegria, El Salvador, Aug 26, 2026. A state of national emergency was declared on Oct 7, due to the effects of El Nino.

Rare ‘super’ El Nino this year shaping up to be the worst on record

2026-10-12T11:22:04.000Z
The haze episode on Sep 4 breached the threshold for Singapore’s anti-haze law to be enacted, when the PSI crept into the “unhealthy” range for at least 24 hours.

Unhealthy air quality in Singapore enough to trigger haze pollution law; NEA is monitoring situation

2026-10-12T07:40:33.000Z
The concerns add to the list of headwinds facing the UK property market, which is already under pressure from high borrowing costs.

Prime London homes are increasingly on the front lines of extreme weather

2026-10-06T08:22:31.000Z
Air quality is considered unhealthy when the 24-hour PSI is in the range of 101 to 200.

Singapore’s air quality largely at moderate levels, but PM2.5 spikes in most regions as haze persists

2026-09-28T12:35:56.000Z
Bangkok’s governor said conditions could begin improving within six hours if there is no further rainfall.

Bangkok floods force disaster declaration across all districts

2026-09-26T08:19:47.000Z
Heavy rain has already drenched the Izu Islands and parts of Japan’s Pacific coast, with some locations recording more than 300 mm of rainfall since Sep 19.

Typhoon approaches eastern Japan, prompting flood and landslide warnings

2026-09-21T08:25:50.000Z
The wider variations do not undercut the investment thesis for renewables so much as they highlight the need for more granular weather data.

Extreme weather upends sunshine patterns in major solar markets

2026-09-21T00:47:09.000Z