2024 was the warmest year on record globally and the first year that was likely more than 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels: a stark reminder global temperatures are continuing to rise.| Met Office
● Very limited impact data are available across the studied area. It does not mean there were no impacts but suggests limited awareness about heat risks. To reduce heat-related morbidity and mortality in southern West Africa, there is an urgent need for improved monitoring and research on the impacts and risks associated with heat waves.| World Weather Attribution
From Israel, Palestine, Lebanon and Syria, in the West, to Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam and the Philippines in the East, large regions of Asia experienced temperatures well above 40°C for many days. The heat was particularly difficult for people living in refugee camps and informal housing, as well as for outdoor workers.| World Weather Attribution
