
Is Extreme Weather Becoming the New Norm? Asia Faces Unprecedented Climate Challenges
Extreme weather events are increasingly impacting Asia, with heatwaves, tornadoes, and floods affecting millions. Is extreme weather becoming the new norm?
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Extreme weather events are increasingly impacting Asia, with heatwaves, tornadoes, and floods affecting millions. Is extreme weather becoming the new norm?
South Korea has recorded its hottest April since 1973, with average temperatures significantly surpassing previous records, highlighting growing concerns over climate change in Asia.
Bangladesh has ordered a nationwide closure of schools due to an intense heatwave, with temperatures in Dhaka soaring above 40°C. The heat has caused at least seven deaths since April.
An unprecedented heatwave is impacting millions across South and Southeast Asia, with Thailand reporting at least 30 heatstroke deaths. The extreme temperatures highlight growing climate change risks.
European countries face soaring temperatures and energy shortages due to a severe heatwave and the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. Residents share their experiences coping with these unprecedented challenges.