Extreme weather: What are the different types and the causes? | World ...
Apr 11, 2022 · The climate crisis is making extreme weather more frequent and severe. There are two main types of extreme weather – what are they and what causes them?
Costs for climate disasters to reach $145 billion in 2025
May 7, 2025 · This weekly round-up contains the key nature and climate news from the past week. Top nature and climate news: Insured loses from extreme weather to reach $145 billion in 2025; India …
Extreme weather: How can we improve Early Warning Systems?
Feb 28, 2025 · With extreme weather events ramping up, discover how Early Warning Systems for tsunamis, floods and other natural catastrophes can help us better predict them.
Climate hazards are reshaping business realities and responses
Mar 26, 2025 · Extreme weather is hitting harder and more often, threatening businesses. A new Forum report explores risks, costs and resilience to tackle climate hazards.
Cities can't afford 'business as usual' amid extreme events
Jan 19, 2025 · Cities that focus on planning for climate shocks and stresses are best placed to attract future investment. These real examples show what can be achieved.
These are the top 3 global climate risks we face globally | World ...
Jan 11, 2024 · In its annual Global Risk Report, the World Economic Forum named 3 key climate risks as top global challenges: urgent action is needed to combat them. Extreme weather events, critical …
How can we better manage the effects of extreme weather?
Jan 23, 2025 · Incidents of extreme weather are increasing and with this, risings costs to people and economies. What can we do to mitigate the risks and manage the impact?
Climate events have cost $162b in 2025. Insurance covered most
Aug 8, 2025 · This means that for the first time, a majority of weather-related losses were absorbed by insurers rather than borne entirely by governments, businesses or individuals. It reflects a growing …
Where extreme weather is now 'normal' and other top climate news ...
Jul 15, 2025 · Top nature and climate stories: UK weather extremes 'becoming the norm'; Dust storms affecting millions; G20 financial stability watchdog delivers climate risk plan.
The economic costs of extreme weather are soaring, but number of …
Jun 2, 2023 · The economic costs of weather, water-related, and climate disasters have surged in the past 50 years. So why is there a reverse trend in number of deaths?