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Disaster forensics: Learning from the past to build a resilient future

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Above-normal rainfall forecast for Greater Horn of Africa for June to September

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World Water Forum calls for more integrated management

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Global temperature record streak continues, as climate change makes heatwaves more extreme

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WMO Regional Association for Africa seeks to strengthen early warnings and climate services

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Global temperature record streak continues, as climate change makes heatwaves more extreme

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Geomagnetic storm shows need for space weather forecasts

El Niño and climate change impacts slam Latin America and Caribbean in 2023

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El Niño-linked rains trigger devastation in Brazil

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Flooding worsens in East Africa

New funding approved to strengthen Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems in the Caribbean

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New funding approved to strengthen Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems in the Caribbean

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