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Deadly Asian floods are no fluke. They're a climate warning, scientists say #Asia

Deadly Asian floods are no fluke. They're a climate warning, scientists say
Southeast Asia is being pummeled by unusually severe floods this year, as late-arriving storms and relentless rains wreak havoc that has caught many places off guard.

Bank account: "Did you just book hotels in Japan?"
Me: "oh i did"
Seems like I'm going to japan, next year!
#japan #travel #asia

Unprecedented marine heat waves amplified record-breaking 2023 East Asian summer, study finds #Asia

Unprecedented marine heat waves amplified record-breaking 2023 East Asian summer, study finds
In the summer of 2023, East Asia, including Japan, experienced record-breaking temperatures and humidity, accompanied by unprecedented marine heat waves in the surrounding seas. Although the simultaneous occurrence of atmospheric and marine heat waves has drawn global attention in recent years, the mechanisms through which the 2023 marine heat waves influenced land-based heat waves and the magnitude of this influence have remained unclear.