Serene Doomer
@serenaribena.bsky.social
Doomer working towards acceptance of the NTHE. WASF. Aligned to nature, and an ecocentric worldview. The wealth of the planet is in its biodiversity.
'All eyes on rivers after 8 rescued in floodwaters, 200mm+ drenching
As of Feb 14, 2026, severe weather and heavy rainfall, exceeding 200mm [8"] in some areas, have triggered flash flooding, road closures, & multiple emergency rescues across parts of QLD & NT in Australia.'
news.az/news/flash-f...
As of Feb 14, 2026, severe weather and heavy rainfall, exceeding 200mm [8"] in some areas, have triggered flash flooding, road closures, & multiple emergency rescues across parts of QLD & NT in Australia.'
news.az/news/flash-f...
Flash floods force road closures in Australia's Queensland | News.az
Authorities said that a 63-year-old woman and a 68-year-old man were rescued after their vehicle became stranded in floodwaters on Goorool...
news.az
February 14, 2026 at 12:54 PM
'All eyes on rivers after 8 rescued in floodwaters, 200mm+ drenching
As of Feb 14, 2026, severe weather and heavy rainfall, exceeding 200mm [8"] in some areas, have triggered flash flooding, road closures, & multiple emergency rescues across parts of QLD & NT in Australia.'
news.az/news/flash-f...
As of Feb 14, 2026, severe weather and heavy rainfall, exceeding 200mm [8"] in some areas, have triggered flash flooding, road closures, & multiple emergency rescues across parts of QLD & NT in Australia.'
news.az/news/flash-f...
'Fresh floods devastate Central Tapanuli… [Sumatra, Indonesia]
The flooding damaged two emergency river levees in Tukka & Barus districts and washed away two temporary bridges in Sibabangun and Tapian Nauli, cutting off access to at least four villages.'
www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/20...
The flooding damaged two emergency river levees in Tukka & Barus districts and washed away two temporary bridges in Sibabangun and Tapian Nauli, cutting off access to at least four villages.'
www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/20...
Fresh floods devastate Central Tapanuli two months after deadly cyclone - Archipelago - The Jakarta Post
The flooding damaged two emergency river levees in Tukka and Barus districts and washed away two temporary bridges in Sibabangun and Tapian Nauli, cutting off access to at least four villages.
www.thejakartapost.com
February 14, 2026 at 12:52 PM
'Fresh floods devastate Central Tapanuli… [Sumatra, Indonesia]
The flooding damaged two emergency river levees in Tukka & Barus districts and washed away two temporary bridges in Sibabangun and Tapian Nauli, cutting off access to at least four villages.'
www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/20...
The flooding damaged two emergency river levees in Tukka & Barus districts and washed away two temporary bridges in Sibabangun and Tapian Nauli, cutting off access to at least four villages.'
www.thejakartapost.com/indonesia/20...
'Govt deploys aircraft to battle Sakaerat Fire in Nakhon Ratchasima [Thailand].
The wildfire, which started around 8:40 PM on February 12, 2026, has spread across nearly 4,000 rai of land, primarily in the eucalyptus forest near the Sakaerat station.'
www.nationthailand.com/news/general...
The wildfire, which started around 8:40 PM on February 12, 2026, has spread across nearly 4,000 rai of land, primarily in the eucalyptus forest near the Sakaerat station.'
www.nationthailand.com/news/general...
Government deploys aircraft to battle Sakaerat Fire in Nakhon Ratchasima, with 10 water-bombing missions
The government swiftly dispatched aircraft to extinguish the Sakaerat Fire in Nakhon Ratchasima, completing 10 water-bombing missions. Efforts to contain the blaze will continue tomorrow.
www.nationthailand.com
February 14, 2026 at 12:50 PM
'Govt deploys aircraft to battle Sakaerat Fire in Nakhon Ratchasima [Thailand].
The wildfire, which started around 8:40 PM on February 12, 2026, has spread across nearly 4,000 rai of land, primarily in the eucalyptus forest near the Sakaerat station.'
www.nationthailand.com/news/general...
The wildfire, which started around 8:40 PM on February 12, 2026, has spread across nearly 4,000 rai of land, primarily in the eucalyptus forest near the Sakaerat station.'
www.nationthailand.com/news/general...
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Fierce heat wave in THAILAND
with days with 37C/39C every day (remember:It's the cold season).
The hill village of Pakchong with 37.0C today broke its record of February hottest day.
The heat will get worse and worse and even more humid with more records expected.
with days with 37C/39C every day (remember:It's the cold season).
The hill village of Pakchong with 37.0C today broke its record of February hottest day.
The heat will get worse and worse and even more humid with more records expected.
February 13, 2026 at 12:37 PM
Fierce heat wave in THAILAND
with days with 37C/39C every day (remember:It's the cold season).
The hill village of Pakchong with 37.0C today broke its record of February hottest day.
The heat will get worse and worse and even more humid with more records expected.
with days with 37C/39C every day (remember:It's the cold season).
The hill village of Pakchong with 37.0C today broke its record of February hottest day.
The heat will get worse and worse and even more humid with more records expected.
'How 🇨🇳 became fixated on cloud seeding…
…the output of cloud seeding is ultimately underwhelming…while cloud seeding has been shown elsewhere to work to some extent, even scientists who have seen the results are unsure if it works well enough to be worth the effort.'
www.bbc.co.uk/future/artic...
…the output of cloud seeding is ultimately underwhelming…while cloud seeding has been shown elsewhere to work to some extent, even scientists who have seen the results are unsure if it works well enough to be worth the effort.'
www.bbc.co.uk/future/artic...
How China became fixated on cloud seeding
China hopes to increasingly control when and where it rains in the country. Ally Hirschlag examines its controversial cloud seeding plan – and whether it actually works.
www.bbc.co.uk
February 14, 2026 at 12:48 PM
'How 🇨🇳 became fixated on cloud seeding…
…the output of cloud seeding is ultimately underwhelming…while cloud seeding has been shown elsewhere to work to some extent, even scientists who have seen the results are unsure if it works well enough to be worth the effort.'
www.bbc.co.uk/future/artic...
…the output of cloud seeding is ultimately underwhelming…while cloud seeding has been shown elsewhere to work to some extent, even scientists who have seen the results are unsure if it works well enough to be worth the effort.'
www.bbc.co.uk/future/artic...
'Escalating Forest Fires in Jammu [India].
Jammu region has seen over 1,760 forest fire incidents affecting 4,100 hectares from FY 2023-24 to Jan 2026. The issue has intensified over the years, with preventive measures and response strategies urgently needed.'
www.devdiscourse.com/article/scie...
Jammu region has seen over 1,760 forest fire incidents affecting 4,100 hectares from FY 2023-24 to Jan 2026. The issue has intensified over the years, with preventive measures and response strategies urgently needed.'
www.devdiscourse.com/article/scie...
Escalating Forest Fires in Jammu: A Call for Action | Science-Environment
Jammu region has seen over 1,760 forest fire incidents affecting 4,100 hectares from FY 2023-24 to January 2026. The issue has intensified over the years, with preventive measures and response strateg...
www.devdiscourse.com
February 14, 2026 at 12:46 PM
'Escalating Forest Fires in Jammu [India].
Jammu region has seen over 1,760 forest fire incidents affecting 4,100 hectares from FY 2023-24 to Jan 2026. The issue has intensified over the years, with preventive measures and response strategies urgently needed.'
www.devdiscourse.com/article/scie...
Jammu region has seen over 1,760 forest fire incidents affecting 4,100 hectares from FY 2023-24 to Jan 2026. The issue has intensified over the years, with preventive measures and response strategies urgently needed.'
www.devdiscourse.com/article/scie...
Pakistan
'Sindh Minister for Irrigation has said that construction of new water reservoirs is not possible in the prevailing situation of water scarcity, adding that even under the 1991 Water Accord provinces are not receiving their full share of water'
tribune.com.pk/story/259245...
'Sindh Minister for Irrigation has said that construction of new water reservoirs is not possible in the prevailing situation of water scarcity, adding that even under the 1991 Water Accord provinces are not receiving their full share of water'
tribune.com.pk/story/259245...
Water scarcity makes new dams impossible: minister | The Express Tribune
Sindh Assembly sees debate on water shortage, salaries and civic issues
tribune.com.pk
February 14, 2026 at 12:44 PM
Pakistan
'Sindh Minister for Irrigation has said that construction of new water reservoirs is not possible in the prevailing situation of water scarcity, adding that even under the 1991 Water Accord provinces are not receiving their full share of water'
tribune.com.pk/story/259245...
'Sindh Minister for Irrigation has said that construction of new water reservoirs is not possible in the prevailing situation of water scarcity, adding that even under the 1991 Water Accord provinces are not receiving their full share of water'
tribune.com.pk/story/259245...
'Iran’s Water Crisis: A National Security Imperative…
As environmental decline accelerates, water scarcity risks transforming from an episodic trigger of unrest into a sustained driver of domestic tension and center–periphery conflict'
www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/irans-water-...
As environmental decline accelerates, water scarcity risks transforming from an episodic trigger of unrest into a sustained driver of domestic tension and center–periphery conflict'
www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/irans-water-...
Iran’s Water Crisis: A National Security Imperative
Iran’s national security is no longer defined solely by armies, weapons, or borders—it now hinges on something far more fundamental: water.
www.geopoliticalmonitor.com
February 14, 2026 at 12:22 PM
'Iran’s Water Crisis: A National Security Imperative…
As environmental decline accelerates, water scarcity risks transforming from an episodic trigger of unrest into a sustained driver of domestic tension and center–periphery conflict'
www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/irans-water-...
As environmental decline accelerates, water scarcity risks transforming from an episodic trigger of unrest into a sustained driver of domestic tension and center–periphery conflict'
www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/irans-water-...
Oh, are the lorries of red roses from you? Merci beaucoup. There are so many lorries out there with so many different flowers that it's hard to keep up! The bottleneck we are approaching is overwhelming. Attempts to save lives just delay the inevitable - but I guess that was always true.
February 14, 2026 at 12:21 PM
Oh, are the lorries of red roses from you? Merci beaucoup. There are so many lorries out there with so many different flowers that it's hard to keep up! The bottleneck we are approaching is overwhelming. Attempts to save lives just delay the inevitable - but I guess that was always true.
We are saved !!!
February 14, 2026 at 12:15 PM
We are saved !!!
'Rising temps & atmospheric water demand alone would have pushed up crop water consumption by 21%/ha. Changes in cropping practices, most notably the shift from water-intensive summer crops… offset only about 3% of this increase.
"The findings underline that adaptation in agriculture has limits"'
"The findings underline that adaptation in agriculture has limits"'
February 14, 2026 at 12:15 PM
'Rising temps & atmospheric water demand alone would have pushed up crop water consumption by 21%/ha. Changes in cropping practices, most notably the shift from water-intensive summer crops… offset only about 3% of this increase.
"The findings underline that adaptation in agriculture has limits"'
"The findings underline that adaptation in agriculture has limits"'
'A new study by IAMO researchers shows that rising temps and atmospheric water demand now outweigh land-use changes. As a result, the pressure on already scarce water resources is growing in one of the world’s most water-stressed regions.'
phys.org/news/2026-02...
phys.org/news/2026-02...
Climate change is driving rising agricultural water use in Central Asia
Even as farmers shift toward less water-intensive crops, climate change is pushing agricultural water consumption upward in Central Asia. A new study by IAMO researchers shows that rising temperatures...
phys.org
February 14, 2026 at 12:12 PM
'A new study by IAMO researchers shows that rising temps and atmospheric water demand now outweigh land-use changes. As a result, the pressure on already scarce water resources is growing in one of the world’s most water-stressed regions.'
phys.org/news/2026-02...
phys.org/news/2026-02...
Reposted by Serene Doomer
The world's most record breaking event intensifies:
Today MINIMUM 17.6C Sekhertabad 600m asl ties the
TURKMENISTAN HOTTEST FEBRUARY NIGHT IN HISTORY
This is just the appetizer to what s coming
Thousands of records pulverized from the Black Sea to Hokkaido
and 32C in the former USSR!
Today MINIMUM 17.6C Sekhertabad 600m asl ties the
TURKMENISTAN HOTTEST FEBRUARY NIGHT IN HISTORY
This is just the appetizer to what s coming
Thousands of records pulverized from the Black Sea to Hokkaido
and 32C in the former USSR!
February 12, 2026 at 2:21 PM
The world's most record breaking event intensifies:
Today MINIMUM 17.6C Sekhertabad 600m asl ties the
TURKMENISTAN HOTTEST FEBRUARY NIGHT IN HISTORY
This is just the appetizer to what s coming
Thousands of records pulverized from the Black Sea to Hokkaido
and 32C in the former USSR!
Today MINIMUM 17.6C Sekhertabad 600m asl ties the
TURKMENISTAN HOTTEST FEBRUARY NIGHT IN HISTORY
This is just the appetizer to what s coming
Thousands of records pulverized from the Black Sea to Hokkaido
and 32C in the former USSR!
Not so micro plastic.
February 14, 2026 at 12:10 PM
Not so micro plastic.
AI makes the problems worse - but allows us to more accurately assess just how bad the problems are - and, in this crazy upside-down world, we're calling that a win!
February 14, 2026 at 12:09 PM
AI makes the problems worse - but allows us to more accurately assess just how bad the problems are - and, in this crazy upside-down world, we're calling that a win!
'Although extreme heat events have become more common, AI is helping to forecast them. Dr Francis said AI forecasts were faster to run and required a “relatively more simple computing set up and resources” than conventional methods.
...although they underestimated daytime peak temperatures.'
...although they underestimated daytime peak temperatures.'
February 14, 2026 at 12:08 PM
'Although extreme heat events have become more common, AI is helping to forecast them. Dr Francis said AI forecasts were faster to run and required a “relatively more simple computing set up and resources” than conventional methods.
...although they underestimated daytime peak temperatures.'
...although they underestimated daytime peak temperatures.'
'Killer heatwaves increasingly likely in the Gulf – but AI can save lives…
Heatwaves are set to become more common & more intense… It investigated the devastating June 2024 heatwave in Makkah, when temps soared to 51.8°C & more than 1,300 Hajj pilgrims died'
www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/202...
Heatwaves are set to become more common & more intense… It investigated the devastating June 2024 heatwave in Makkah, when temps soared to 51.8°C & more than 1,300 Hajj pilgrims died'
www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/202...
Killer heatwaves are increasingly likely in the Gulf – but AI can save lives | The National
Modern forecasting makes it easier to predict extreme temperatures
www.thenationalnews.com
February 14, 2026 at 12:06 PM
'Killer heatwaves increasingly likely in the Gulf – but AI can save lives…
Heatwaves are set to become more common & more intense… It investigated the devastating June 2024 heatwave in Makkah, when temps soared to 51.8°C & more than 1,300 Hajj pilgrims died'
www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/202...
Heatwaves are set to become more common & more intense… It investigated the devastating June 2024 heatwave in Makkah, when temps soared to 51.8°C & more than 1,300 Hajj pilgrims died'
www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/202...
'Sandstorm worsens conditions for displaced Palestinians in Gaza…
The storm, carrying dust and strong winds from North Africa, has battered makeshift camps where thousands remain sheltering in tents following two years of Israeli military operations'
anewz.tv/region/middl...
The storm, carrying dust and strong winds from North Africa, has battered makeshift camps where thousands remain sheltering in tents following two years of Israeli military operations'
anewz.tv/region/middl...
Sandstorm worsens conditions for displaced Palestinians in Gaza
A powerful sandstorm sweeping across Gaza has further worsened living conditions for displaced Palestinians already struggling amid a deep humanitarian crisis.
anewz.tv
February 14, 2026 at 12:03 PM
'Sandstorm worsens conditions for displaced Palestinians in Gaza…
The storm, carrying dust and strong winds from North Africa, has battered makeshift camps where thousands remain sheltering in tents following two years of Israeli military operations'
anewz.tv/region/middl...
The storm, carrying dust and strong winds from North Africa, has battered makeshift camps where thousands remain sheltering in tents following two years of Israeli military operations'
anewz.tv/region/middl...
Reposted by Serene Doomer
EXCEPTIONAL HEAT IN THE INDIAN OCEAN
February Highest Minimum in history in the
FRENCH SOUTHERN TERRITORIES
Min. 29.5C Juan de Nova Island
28.9C Europa Island
Also
25.3 Mbazwana ,South Africa
The area has been with continuos record heat for 12 years breaking records continuosly
February Highest Minimum in history in the
FRENCH SOUTHERN TERRITORIES
Min. 29.5C Juan de Nova Island
28.9C Europa Island
Also
25.3 Mbazwana ,South Africa
The area has been with continuos record heat for 12 years breaking records continuosly
February 13, 2026 at 10:45 AM
EXCEPTIONAL HEAT IN THE INDIAN OCEAN
February Highest Minimum in history in the
FRENCH SOUTHERN TERRITORIES
Min. 29.5C Juan de Nova Island
28.9C Europa Island
Also
25.3 Mbazwana ,South Africa
The area has been with continuos record heat for 12 years breaking records continuosly
February Highest Minimum in history in the
FRENCH SOUTHERN TERRITORIES
Min. 29.5C Juan de Nova Island
28.9C Europa Island
Also
25.3 Mbazwana ,South Africa
The area has been with continuos record heat for 12 years breaking records continuosly
'Madagascar cyclone death toll hits 40, 16,000 displaced; Mozambique braces…
Gezani made landfall on Tuesday… bringing winds that reached 250km/h (155mph). Madagascar’s new leader… has declared a national disaster and called for “international solidarity"'
www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/2/...
Gezani made landfall on Tuesday… bringing winds that reached 250km/h (155mph). Madagascar’s new leader… has declared a national disaster and called for “international solidarity"'
www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/2/...
Madagascar cyclone death toll hits 40, 16,000 displaced; Mozambique braces
Gezani is forecast to return to cyclone status when it strikes southern Mozambique on Friday evening.
www.aljazeera.com
February 14, 2026 at 12:02 PM
'Madagascar cyclone death toll hits 40, 16,000 displaced; Mozambique braces…
Gezani made landfall on Tuesday… bringing winds that reached 250km/h (155mph). Madagascar’s new leader… has declared a national disaster and called for “international solidarity"'
www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/2/...
Gezani made landfall on Tuesday… bringing winds that reached 250km/h (155mph). Madagascar’s new leader… has declared a national disaster and called for “international solidarity"'
www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/2/...
'Video footage… shows Duane trying to resuscitate fish floundering on their sides or even upside down.
“What causes a fish to swim upside down? What is going on here? What is killing these fish? It looks like they just can’t breathe. It’s very distressing to see this,” she says.'
“What causes a fish to swim upside down? What is going on here? What is killing these fish? It looks like they just can’t breathe. It’s very distressing to see this,” she says.'
February 14, 2026 at 11:59 AM
'Video footage… shows Duane trying to resuscitate fish floundering on their sides or even upside down.
“What causes a fish to swim upside down? What is going on here? What is killing these fish? It looks like they just can’t breathe. It’s very distressing to see this,” she says.'
“What causes a fish to swim upside down? What is going on here? What is killing these fish? It looks like they just can’t breathe. It’s very distressing to see this,” she says.'
'Thousands of fish wash up dead at Umhlali River Mouth [South Africa]…
Barracuda, mullet, flathead and juvenile kingfish, as well as crabs and shrimp, are among the scores of aquatic creatures annihilated overnight, coinciding with a thunderstorm.'
www.citizen.co.za/north-coast-...
Barracuda, mullet, flathead and juvenile kingfish, as well as crabs and shrimp, are among the scores of aquatic creatures annihilated overnight, coinciding with a thunderstorm.'
www.citizen.co.za/north-coast-...
Thousands of fish wash up dead at Umhlali River Mouth | North Coast Courier
Water samples have been taken and an investigation as to the cause is underway.
www.citizen.co.za
February 14, 2026 at 11:58 AM
'Thousands of fish wash up dead at Umhlali River Mouth [South Africa]…
Barracuda, mullet, flathead and juvenile kingfish, as well as crabs and shrimp, are among the scores of aquatic creatures annihilated overnight, coinciding with a thunderstorm.'
www.citizen.co.za/north-coast-...
Barracuda, mullet, flathead and juvenile kingfish, as well as crabs and shrimp, are among the scores of aquatic creatures annihilated overnight, coinciding with a thunderstorm.'
www.citizen.co.za/north-coast-...
'Water shortage alert: multiple Durban suburbs face interruptions as heatwave strains supply system.
Residents in multiple suburbs… face several days of water interruptions as the ongoing heatwave drives exceptionally high demand.'
iol.co.za/thepost/news...
Residents in multiple suburbs… face several days of water interruptions as the ongoing heatwave drives exceptionally high demand.'
iol.co.za/thepost/news...
Water shortage alert: multiple Durban suburbs face interruptions as heatwave strains supply system
DURBAN residents in multiple suburbs including Morningside, Glenwood, and Umlazi face several days of water interruptions as the ongoing heatwave drives exceptionally high demand. The eThekwini Munici...
iol.co.za
February 14, 2026 at 11:57 AM
'Water shortage alert: multiple Durban suburbs face interruptions as heatwave strains supply system.
Residents in multiple suburbs… face several days of water interruptions as the ongoing heatwave drives exceptionally high demand.'
iol.co.za/thepost/news...
Residents in multiple suburbs… face several days of water interruptions as the ongoing heatwave drives exceptionally high demand.'
iol.co.za/thepost/news...
'It’s really a “multitude” of competing or interlinked factors that are creating a “vicious circle” of challenges people have to deal with…
…while the world is not yet seeing outright “water wars”, water disputes are nevertheless shaping and intensifying other conflicts'
…while the world is not yet seeing outright “water wars”, water disputes are nevertheless shaping and intensifying other conflicts'
February 14, 2026 at 11:56 AM
'It’s really a “multitude” of competing or interlinked factors that are creating a “vicious circle” of challenges people have to deal with…
…while the world is not yet seeing outright “water wars”, water disputes are nevertheless shaping and intensifying other conflicts'
…while the world is not yet seeing outright “water wars”, water disputes are nevertheless shaping and intensifying other conflicts'
'In Africa, water cuts across interstate disputes like Egypt and Ethiopia’s fight over the Nile, deadly tensions between farmers and herders in Nigeria over access to the same arable land, antigovernment protests over failed service delivery in Madagascar, and the outbreak of health epidemics'
February 14, 2026 at 11:52 AM
'In Africa, water cuts across interstate disputes like Egypt and Ethiopia’s fight over the Nile, deadly tensions between farmers and herders in Nigeria over access to the same arable land, antigovernment protests over failed service delivery in Madagascar, and the outbreak of health epidemics'