Drought and extreme heat frequently coincide, drying out vegetation, which can lead to agricultural losses and increase the risk of wildfires. While previous studies have shown extreme heat can worsen ...

Rainfall in China through next Tuesday is expected to ease drought conditions in key wheat-growing provinces like Henan and Shaanxi, according to the National Meteorological Center.

Kashmir’s agrarian economy is historically dependent on an intricate natural and man-made irrigation system involving streams ...

Uganda National Meteorological Authority (UNMA) reveals that average temperatures have increased by 1.3°C over the last 50 years. This has resulted in more frequent and severe drought, floods, ...

WMO report says North Africa recorded the highest temperature anomaly in 2024 Rising temperatures, drought, and extreme weather impact food, water, and stability Climate-related costs could reach 5% ...

“In the future, the danger of drought in Switzerland will increase at all times of the year,” says Paul Steffen, deputy ...

As 2025 unfolds, drought is reasserting itself as one of the most urgent and complex environmental threats.  But this year’s ...

What our early warning systems and monitoring infrastructures are telling us about the coming months.Low water levels at Woodhead Reservoir in northern England have become a familiar sight after ...

The World Meteorological Organization has released a report titled State of Climate Africa 2024, explaining the El Niño ...

The report paints a stark picture of a continent reeling under cascading climate impacts, marked by record temperatures, deadly floods, crop failures, water shortages, and widespread displacement.

The year 2024 was the warmest or second-warmest year on record for Africa along with devastating floods, droughts and marine heat waves, according to the World Meteorological Organisation’s (WMO) ...