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UN weather agency warns of 'red alert' after record heat

While the exact average global temperature for August 2024 is not yet known, the EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) has established it will be above the record 16.82 degrees Celsius ...

A tero drinks water from a puddle in the Navarro lagoon, which dried up due to the climate phenomenon La Nina, in Navarro, in Buenos Aires province, Argentina December 5, 2022. Photo: REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian/File Photo
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El Nino weather pattern likely to swing back to La Nina this year: UN weather agency

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Climate change and air pollution must be tackled together: WMO

Cracked bed of the Aleixo Lake affected by a drought, near Manaus, Brazil, in October 2015. Photographer: Raphael Alves/AFP/Getty Images
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Temperatures seen surging as El Nino weather pattern returns

Extreme weather kills 2 million, costs $4 trillion in 50 years: WMO
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Extreme weather kills 2 million, costs $4 trillion in 50 years: WMO

Next five years set to be hottest period ever: UN
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Next five years set to be hottest period ever: UN

FILE PHOTO: A World Meteorological Organization (WMO) headquarter is pictured before a news conference to launch state of global climate report at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, May 18, 2022. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo
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WMO warns of humanitarian impact of intensifying Cyclone Mocha

World Meteorological Organization (WMO) secretary-general Petteri Taalas speaks during a press conference launching its annual climate overview, in Geneva, on Friday. Photo: AFP
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World's glaciers melted at dramatic speed in 2022: UN report reflects on 'lost cause'

FILE PHOTO: A bleaching coral is seen in the place where abandoned fishing nets covered it in a reef at the protected area of Ko Losin, Thailand
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Oceans are hotter, higher and more acidic, climate report warns

A boat lies on the bottom of Amazonas river, in the city of Manaus, Brazil, October 26, 2015. REUTERS/Bruno Kelly/File Photo
Climate Change

World could see 1.5C of warming in next five years, WMO reports

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WMO: Antarctica 'should not be taken for granted' amid extreme weather uptick

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Bangladesh

World Meteorological Day observed

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Weather disasters killed 2 million in last 50 years, UN agency says