Extreme Weather Events

One day after Delhi received light showers, the national capital witnessed a windy and cold morning on Monday.

Disastrous events such as the floods in Pakistan, the prolonged drought in the Horn of Africa and the heat waves in Europe, this year showed the urgency of acting to face extreme weather and climate phenomena

India could experience intense heat waves that will break the limit of human survival, according to a World Bank report. The country has recorded several deaths due to intense heat waves in the past two decades.

The signs of climate change continue. This week, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration of the United States (NOAA) published a statement warning that October 2022 was the fourth warmest October on record, that is, 143 years ago.

For the upcoming winter season, a "Triple Dip La Nina" appears to be in the offing, and better yet, current sea surface temperatures show a strong La Nina event.

Flood-affected people move to higher ground in Dadu district, Sindh province, Pakistan, on September 1, 2022. Flash floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains have killed more than 1,100 people across Pakistan

Barely two days to live in 2021, according to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), presented a perfect example of how the combined impacts of natural climate variability and the climate crisis are happening right before our eyes