Dry conditions parched all but two states in October 2024 and worsened as the month progressed.
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Torrential rains caused deadly flooding and extensive damage in eastern Spain.
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The area of depleted ozone over the Antarctic ranked the seventh smallest since recovery began in 1992.
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Bald cypress and other trees are becoming pale, leafless snags as storms, droughts, and sea level rise kill off coastal forests.
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Ash billowed from the stratovolcano, which has been active since 2005.
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