World Meteorological Organisation Stories

IGAD climate centre predicts below-average rains in Eastern and Northern Kenya
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Aug 28, 2025

Counties in the west could exceed 300 millimetres of rain, contrasting sharply with the less than 30 per cent chance of surpassing this threshold in t...

Heat stress on the rise, slashing work productivity by 2-3 per cent, report warns
Alfred Onyango  |  Aug 24, 2025

Manual labourers in sectors such as agriculture, construction and fisheries are particularly vulnerable, as they face prolonged exposure to dangerous...

Climate change: 2024 caps 'decade of deadly heat', UN says
DW News  |  Dec 31, 2024

Climate change is driven by the release of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases caused by the continued burning of fossil fuels.

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