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Record 40 degree Celsius temperatures in UK linked to climate change
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 19 (ANI): The chances of seeing unprecedented temperatures of 40 degree Celsius (40°C) or more in the UK could be up to 10 times more likely in the current climate than under a "natural climate unaffected by human influence," the World Meteorological Organiz
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2021 was one of seven warmest years on record: UN agency
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], January 19 (ANI): The year 2021 was one of the seven warmest years on record, according to six leading international datasets consolidated by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), a UN agency.
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Greenhouse gas levels hit record high in 2020: World Meteorological Organi
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 26 (ANI): The abundance of heat-trapping greenhouse gases in the atmosphere once again reached a new record last year, with the annual rate of increase above the 2011-2020 average.
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UN agency warns of looming global water crisis
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 6 (ANI/Xinhua): The World Meteorological Organization (WMO), a specialised agency of the United Nations (UN), warned on Tuesday that climate change increases the global risk of water-related hazards like floods and droughts, and the number of people affected
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UN agency confirms 18.3C record heat in Antarctica
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 2 (ANI): The UN World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has confirmed a new maximum temperature record for the Antarctic of 18.3 degrees Celsius (64.9 degrees Fahrenheit).
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Temperatures in parts of northwest India soar by 6-7 degrees Celsius above
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 27 (ANI): Temperatures in various parts of northwest India have increased by 6-7 degrees Celsius above normal, according to the World Meteorological Organization on Saturday.
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