Celeste Saulo
Argentine meteorologist
Photo: © European Union, 2026, CC BY 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons, cropped)
- Oct 8
Japan says El Niño hit record strength, peak expected in December
China's climate centre says the event formed in September, while Japan's weather agency puts its September monitoring anomaly at +4.0°C, the highest since records began in 1949.
- Sep 17
WMO Report Warns Global Freshwater Reserves Are Depleting as 2025 River Flows Hit 35-Year Low
The World Meteorological Organization reported on Thursday that terrestrial freshwater storage has declined for a decade, with glaciers losing 1,400 gigatonnes of ice mass between 2023 and 2025.
- Jul 4
UN warns El Niño will rapidly strengthen to a strong event by September, raising global extreme weather risks
The World Meteorological Organization says a strong El Niño is now virtually certain to develop by September, increasing the probability of heatwaves, droughts and heavy rainfall worldwide.
