Global Oceans Absorbed Record Heat in 2025, Raising Climate Concerns
Global Climate Desk: The world's oceans continued to absorb enormous amounts of excess heat in 2025, with new scientific assessments...
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Very Strong El Niño Could Increase Global Heat, Flood and Drought Risks Into 2027
The developing El Niño is expected to strengthen significantly during the coming months, raising the likelihood of major changes in...
August 2026 Becomes Hottest August on Record as Global Climate Extremes Intensify
August 2026 has emerged as the hottest August ever recorded globally, adding another significant marker to the continuing rise in...
UN Adopts Landmark Declaration as Rising Seas Put Hundreds of Millions at Greater Risk
The United Nations General Assembly has adopted a landmark declaration on sea-level rise, calling for stronger international cooperation and urgent...
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...
Global Rivers Recorded One of Their Driest Years in More Than Three Decades
Global Water Resources: The world's freshwater systems faced another year of significant pressure in 2025, with global river discharge reaching...
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...
WMO Releases New Ozone and UV Assessment as World Ozone Day Highlights Climate Protection
The World Meteorological Organization has released its latest Ozone and UV Bulletin, providing a fresh scientific assessment of the condition...
WMO Warns Wildfires and Heatwaves Are Making Global Air Quality Harder to Protect
Increasingly intense wildfires and heatwaves are creating a growing threat to air quality around the world, making it harder for...
El Niño Could Become Exceptionally Strong as Pacific Ocean Heat Raises Global Weather Risks
A rapidly strengthening El Niño is raising concerns about another period of heightened global weather disruption, with the World Meteorological...
WMO Warns of Strengthening El Niño and Rising Global Extreme-Weather Risks
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) is warning that the ongoing El Niño event is expected to strengthen significantly in the...
Western Europe Records Its Hottest June Ever as Global Temperatures Remain Exceptionally High
Western Europe experienced its hottest June on record in 2026, while the planet as a whole recorded its second-warmest June...
WMO Launches 2027 Calendar Photo Competition, Invites Global Entries Celebrating Weather, Climate and Water
WMO Opens 2027 Calendar Photo Competition The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has officially announced the launch of its 2027 Calendar...
WMO Opens Global Photography Competition for the 2027 Calendar
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has officially opened submissions for its 2027 Calendar Photo Competition, inviting photographers from around the...
WMO Sounds Alarm Over Record Glacier Loss: A Clear Sign of Climate Crisis Escalation
In a sobering revelation, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has reported an unprecedented loss of over 600 gigatons of glacier...
WMO Raises Alarm on Rapid Glacier Melting: Urges Global Climate Action
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has issued a stark warning about the alarming rate at which glaciers are shrinking across...
