Forecast: Even More Deadly, Fiery and Uncomfortable Extreme Weather

Deadly heat, hurricanes and devastation. Within just five years, it could be a reality. Scientists are now warning.

By Andrew Freedman, CNN Global temperatures are forecast to reach record or near-record levels over the next five years, setting the stage for more deadly extreme weather, according to an annual report from two of the world's leading weather agencies. There is now a 70% chance that global warming over the next five years will exceed 1.5°C, according to Wednesday's report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the UK Met Office. Mor…

By Andrew Freedman, CNN Global temperatures are forecast to reach record or near-record levels over the next five years, setting the stage for more deadly extreme weather, according to an annual report from two of the world's leading weather agencies. There is now a 70% chance that global warming over the next five years will exceed 1.5°C, according to Wednesday's report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and the UK Met Office. Mor…

Five-year forecast paints a troubling picture of extreme weather and deadly heat

Global temperatures are forecast to reach record or near-record levels during the next five years, setting the stage for more deadly extreme weather events.

Forecast: Even more deadly, fiery and uncomfortable extreme weather

A new five-year forecast warns the world is likely to keep breaking heat records, risking more wildfires, hurricanes, and deadly heat waves.

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Get ready for several years of even more record-breaking heat that pushes Earth to more deadly, fiery and uncomfortable extremes, two of the world’s top weather agencies forecast. There’s an 80 per cent chance the world will break another annual temperature record in the next five years, and it’s even more probable that the world will again exceed the international temperature threshold set 10 years ago, according to a five-year forecast release…