The Latest Breaking News from WMO

The U.N. weather agency says 2023 is all but certain to be the hottest year on record, and warning of worrying trends that suggest increasing floods, forest fires, glacier melt, and heat waves in the future

World Meteorological Organization says 2023 will be hottest year on record, leaving ‘trail of devastation and despair’

Experts warn that increasingly high temperatures are "a clear consequence of the warming of the climate system."

Officials in hardest-hit city of Derna believe toll could reach 20,000 – amid calls for inquiry into collapse of dams that drove flooding

WMO boss says many people could have been saved if divided country had a normally operating meteorological service.

Tweet viewed millions of times claimed ground temperature was being confused with air temperature

Skiathos and other parts of Greece and Turkey to be hit with further rain and thunderstorms

The United Nations on Wednesday warned that “climate breakdown has begun” after Earth experienced its hottest three months on record. The announcement comes on the same day that EU climate monitors said 2023 would likely be the hottest year in human history.

The climate crisis and soaring temperatures are worsening air quality, WMO says, with ‘knock-on effects’