RT @NWS: Severe thunderstorms expected over parts of the central and southern Plains and the Ozarks later today and tonight (May 19).

LOCATIONS...
-Much of Missouri
-Central and Eastern Oklahoma
-Northwest Arkansas
-Eastern Kansas
-North-Central Texas
-Far Southeast Nebraska

HAZARDS...
-Widespread damaging winds, some hurricane force
-Several tornadoes, a few intense
-Widespread large hail, some baseball size

SUMMARY...
Significant severe weather is likely from the central/southern Plains into the the Ozarks today into tonight. All severe weather hazards are expected, to include tornadoes (some potentially strong to intense), very large hail, and severe winds.
@NWSSPC

11:48am CDT #SPC Public Severe Weather Outlook #PWO concerning #arwx #kswx #mowx #newx #okwx #txwx https://t.co/OgH2BAvEDP https://t.co/dORxLVGBXA - NWS Storm Prediction Center

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🌿 #BiodiversityDay is your day and everyone’s day.

Let’s work together for a world where biodiversity thrives, ecosystems flourish and people live in harmony with nature. 🌍

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In South Asia, almost 9 in 10 people face climate-related hazards. This high share is driven by high rates of exposure to heatwaves. Learn about exposure to climate risks and how to adapt to it: https://t.co/NrJPne5HvF #LivablePlanet https://t.co/mdAfZpHrr0

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RT @MOEJ_Climate: May 22 is International #BiodiversityDay, sanctioned by the UN for promotion of biodiversity issues. This year's theme is "Harmony with nature and sustainable development". Minister Asao's video message is on the website below.
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Lightning galore as storms erupt across the Central U.S. this evening. ⚡️⚡️⚡️ https://t.co/CMyyfnvs65

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The UN Biodiversity Instagram page (@unbiodiversity) has partnered with Bow Seat Ocean Awareness Programs to curate a 3D Art Gallery featuring art pieces from students from across the world in support of this year’s Biodiversity Day campaign. Explore at:

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RT @FAO: 5⃣ reasons why we should protect these tiny miracle workers! 🐝🐝

#BeeEngaged #WorldBeeDay

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🌱 Protecting biodiversity means protecting livelihoods.

With 5 years left to meet the #GlobalGoals and the targets of the #KMGBF, we must pursue these universal agendas together to achieve harmony with nature and sustainable development.

#BiodiversityDay

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Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa. It helps farmers tackle food insecurity, extreme weather, economic challenges.

This blog explains what's needed to fully harness #AI's potential in the region: https://t.co/hkuT4xJtgU https://t.co/3Rh2nul8uz

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#BiodiversityDay is a good time to learn about the Cali Fund dedicated to the fair and equitable sharing of benefits from the use of Digital Sequence Information on Genetic Resources (DSI).

The Cali Fund will mobilize new streams of funding for biodiversity action worldwide. https://t.co/4sMQ7ImYUh

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🌱 Protecting biodiversity means safeguarding our food systems 🌾

With 5 years left to meet the #GlobalGoals and the targets of the #KMGBF, we must pursue these universal agendas together to achieve harmony with nature and sustainable development.

#BiodiversityDay

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It's #WorldBeeDay! 🐝 Meet Maria, a Maasai beekeeper from Tanzania. Her work not only empowers Maasai women but also supports small-scale farmers, strengthens forests, boosts climate resilience, and enhances food security. 🌍🍯

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It's time to ensure agriculture is integrated into #biodiversity plans from global to local level.

#ReadNow The Agri-NBSAPs Support Initiative: Supporting countries in their National Biodiversity Strategies & Action Plans

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