WMO Details Severe 2025 Extreme Weather Consequences Across Africa and Asia

The World Meteorological Organization has released new reports outlining the severe impacts of extreme weather and climate events across Africa and Asia in 2025. Millions were affected, with Africa experiencing over 3,000 deaths, primarily from flooding, and warming faster than the global average. Asia faced dangerous heat, extensive rainfall, flooding, drought, and record ocean heat, alongside significant glacier mass loss threatening water security.