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Global warming will reach 1.4C in 2023: WMO2023 will reach global warming of about 1.4 degrees Celsius (2.5 Fahrenheit) above preindustrial levels, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Thursday.WorldNov 30, 2023
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The world is scorching. Here are the tourist hotspots facing the most heatDestinations in Europe such as parts of Greece, eastern Spain, Sardinia, Sicily and southern Italy are currently experiencing the peak of their heat waves.CanadaJul 22, 2023
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Earth just had its hottest week ever. Here’s where records were smashed in CanadaThe Earth just experienced its hottest week on record, on the heels of a record-setting month in June, and more heat waves and record-breaking days are expected before summer ends.CanadaJul 12, 2023
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Fiona and Ian retired as Atlantic hurricane names due to ‘death and destruction’ causedThe WMO said Fiona produced over $3 billion USD in damage across the Caribbean and Canada and was responsible for 29 direct and indirect fatalities.WeatherMar 29, 2023
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2019 was second-hottest year on record, data showsThe average global temperature in 2019 was 1.1C above pre-industrial levels, creeping towards a globally agreed limit after which major changes to life on Earth are expected.WorldJan 15, 2020
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July ties, if not beats, hottest month on record: UN chiefGuterres said this means the world is on track for the period from 2015 to 2019 “to be the five hottest years on record.”EnvironmentAug 1, 2019
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Expect more ‘extreme and unusual’ weather in 2017: reportThe Earth is on track to see another year of extreme and unusual weather trends in 2017, say experts at the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).EnvironmentMar 21, 2017
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Why there won’t be a Hurricane Isis in 2016The destructive force of Mother Nature will no longer be associated with one of the world's most notorious and violent militant groups — ISIS.WeatherApr 17, 2015
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