Asia and Africa Account for More Than 80% of Reported Water-Related Disaster Deaths
Global Water Crisis: Asia and Africa have faced a disproportionate share of the human impact from floods, droughts and other...
Floods
Floods and Droughts Hit Every Region Worldwide in 2025, WMO Reports
Geneva, September 18, 2026:Extreme water-related disasters affected every region of the world during 2025, with both devastating floods and severe...
FAO Highlights Bangladesh’s Food Security Challenges as Climate and Economic Pressures Persist
Dhaka, Bangladesh continues to face significant food-security and agricultural challenges as climate-related shocks, economic pressures and reduced humanitarian support affect...
1,000 Years of Coral Records Reveal a Troubling Shift in El Niño Intensity
August 29, 2026 Scientists studying ancient coral from the Galápagos Islands have uncovered new evidence that El Niño events in...
Powerful El Niño Raises Global Concerns as Scientists Warn of Extreme Weather
A rapidly strengthening El Niño developing across the tropical Pacific is drawing growing international attention, with climate scientists warning that...
Australia Tests AusAlert, a New National Emergency Warning System
Australia has taken a significant step toward improving public safety with the nationwide test of AusAlert, a new emergency warning...
Spain Faces Over 4 Billion Euros in Insured Losses Due to October Floods; Potential Rise in Insurance Premiums Expected
Spain encountered significant weather-related challenges in October, with severe floods impacting the regions of Valencia and Alicante, causing substantial economic...
