UN warns likelihood of ‘extreme weather events’ as El Nino set to intensify
- World Meteorological Organization forecasts more likelihood of heatwaves, droughts and heavy rainfall due to El Nino.
- The United Nations’ weather watchdog is warning governments and humanitarian organisations to brace for “extreme weather events” including heatwaves, droughts and heavy rainfall due to the El Nino weather phenomenon.
- The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said in a statement on Friday that El Nino conditions had already set in and are “forecast to strengthen rapidly” between July and September.
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- World Meteorological Organization forecasts more likelihood of heatwaves, droughts and heavy rainfall due to El Nino.
- The United Nations’ weather watchdog is warning governments and humanitarian organisations to brace for “extreme weather events” including heatwaves, droughts and heavy rainfall due to the El Nino weather phenomenon.
- The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said in a statement on Friday that El Nino conditions had already set in and are “forecast to strengthen rapidly” between July and September.
Sources: Al Jazeera