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Climate Impacts
Department:September 6, 2017Malaria is among the world's deadliest diseases. Rising temperatures in Ethiopia are expanding malaria risk zones.
Department:August 18, 2017Climate and vegetation are changing in the area where a rare wildfire is burning in Greenland this summer.
![[Photo] Smoke from North Fork fire, 2012.](https://www.climate.gov/sites/default/files/styles/nf-tiny-teaser/public/BlackForestWildfire_rotater.jpg?itok=fwm4-pzm "[Photo] Smoke from North Fork fire, 2012.")
Department:August 15, 2017Where the threat of wildfires is rising, HEPA filters and air scrubbers installed for protection against pandemics can also provide climate resilience by protecting hospitals from smoke.
Department:February 20, 2018When a flood is forecast for the Red River of the North, community leaders, emergency responders, and residents around Fargo, ND, and Moorhead, MN, can gauge their need for preparation by accessing visualizations showing the extent, depth, and timing of expected flooding.
Department:August 10, 2017Why the tropical Pacific is exceptionally ENSO-Neutral and what does it mean.
Department:July 31, 2017Wildfires continue to burn in British Columbia helped along by hot and dry conditions.
Department:July 24, 2017Temperatures in the 90s and little to no rainfall have triggered exceptional drought in parts of the Northern Plains. Crops have been ravaged and fire risk is high in Montana, Wyoming, and parts of North and South Dakota.
Department:July 17, 2017Heat waves bring some level of discomfort to nearly everyone. When excessive heat catches vulnerable populations off guard, that discomfort can advance to illness and even death. Public health officials in Minnesota are working to protect people in both rural and urban settings.
Department:July 13, 2017Our newest ENSO blogger provides the latest scoop on what is going on with ENSO.
Department:June 15, 2017Thanks to warming winters and thawing permafrost, Arctic soil microbes are churning out carbon dioxide well after the end of the growing season ends. This extra source of atmospheric carbon may accelerate a regional warming trend that is already twice as fast as the global average.
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