Extreme weather impacted 62 million lives

Extreme weather affected 62 million people last year in a clear signal that climate-fueled natural hazards are rising, the U.N. weather agency reported.

By Arete News - March 28, 2019

Storm seen from Belfort, France (AN/Thomas Bresson)

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