February ends with extreme and unusual heat
The month of February has ended with extreme heat in the southern hemisphere summer and high temperatures atypical of the northern hemisphere winter. The WMO community is monitoring the state of the...
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Greater Horn of Africa is forecast to get above-average rainfall - March to May 2024
Wetter than-normal conditions are forecast across most parts of the Greater Horn of Africa in the forthcoming March to May rainy season, according to WMO’s regional climate centre, the IGAD Climate...
World had warmest January on record
The record-breaking trend seen for much of 2023 has continued in 2024, with January being the hottest January on record, according to the EU Copernicus Climate Change Service. This is according to...
WMO supports Cambodia and Lao PDR to strengthen early warnings
Backed by funding from the Climate Risk and Early Warning Systems (CREWS) initiative, WMO is supporting Cambodia and Lao PDR to strengthen effective and risk-informed early warning services,...
South Asia Hydromet Forum boosts regional collaboration
WMO is participating in the South Asia Hydromet Forum taking place in Sri Lanka to strengthen collaboration on hydrology and meteorology-related initiatives in a densely populated region which is...
Wildfires cause huge loss of life in Chile amid heatwaves in South America
Devastating wildfires have caused dozens of casualties in Chile, prompting a state of emergency and a massive rescue operation. The disaster occurred as Chile and other parts of South America are...
L'OMM confirme la vérification du nouveau record de chaleur pour l'Europe continentale
L'Organisation météorologique mondiale (OMM) a officiellement confirmé un nouveau record de chaleur pour l'Europe continentale, à savoir 48,8 °C, enregistré en Italie, le 11 août 2021. Les résultats...
WMO confirms verification of new continental European temperature record [EN/AR/RU/ZH]
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has officially confirmed a new record temperature for continental Europe of 48.8°C (119.8°F) in Italy on 11 August 2021. The findings were published in the...
La OMM confirma la verificación de un nuevo récord de temperatura en Europa continental
La Organización Meteorológica Mundial (OMM) ha confirmado oficialmente un nuevo récord de temperatura para Europa continental de 48,8 °C (119,8 °F) en Italia, registrado el 11 de agosto de 2021. Los...
WMO experts advance action on water and early warnings
The need for concerted action was underlined once again by a series of flooding disasters which caused disruption, many casualties and huge economic losses in different parts of the world. The...
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