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Seasonal Report on Global Extreme Climate Events -----

Extreme climate events and weather-related disasters during this period

Extreme Climate Event

Highlight

  • Seasonal mean temperatures were extremely high from Japan to western Indonesia, from southern Central Siberia to southern Central Asia, from the Arabian Peninsula to northern Europe via northwestern Northern Africa, from North America to central South America and in southern Australia.
  • Seasonal precipitation amounts were extremely high from southern Eastern Siberia to eastern Japan, from southern India to Oman and in eastern Mexico.
  • Seasonal precipitation amounts were extremely low from eastern Europe to around the central Mediterranean Sea, the eastern USA and in and around northern Mexico.

TypeAreaRemarks
1WarmFrom Japan to western Indonesia
  • The seasonal mean temperature in Japan in summer (from June to August) was the highest on record for this season tied with 2023 since 1898 (Japan Meteorological Agency).
  • The seasonal mean temperature in Korea in summer (from June to August) was the highest on record for this season since 1973 (Korea Meteorological Administration).
  • The seasonal mean temperature in Hong Kong in summer (from June to August) was the second highest on record for this season since 1884 (Hong Kong Observatory).
2WetFrom southern Eastern Siberia to eastern Japan
3TyphoonFrom southern China to the Philippines
  • It was reported that Typhoon "GAEMI" in July caused a total of at least 130 fatalities from southern China to the Philippines (EM-DAT).
4WarmFrom southern Central Siberia to southern Central Asia
5WetFrom southern India to Oman
  • It was reported that heavy rains from June to August caused a total of at least 840 fatalities from Bangladesh to Afghanistan (the government of Pakistan, the government of Nepal, EM-DAT).
6Heavy rainYemen
  • It was reported that heavy rains in August caused at least 60 fatalities in Yemen (EM-DAT).
7WarmFrom the Arabian Peninsula to northern Europe via northwestern Northern Africa
  • It was reported that heat waves in June caused at least 1,000 fatalities in Saudi Arabia (EM-DAT).
  • The seasonal mean temperature in Serbia in summer (from June to August) was the highest on record for this season since 1951 (Republic Hydrometeorological service of Serbia).
8DryFrom eastern Europe to around the central Mediterranean Sea
9Heavy rainFrom northern Eastern Africa to central Western Africa
  • It was reported that heavy rains from June to August caused a total of at least 760 fatalities from northern Eastern Africa to central Western Africa (EM-DAT).
10WarmFrom North America to central South America
  • The seasonal mean temperature in the western USA in summer (from June to August) was the second highest on record for this season since 1895 (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the USA).
  • The seasonal mean temperature in the southwestern USA in summer (from June to August) was the highest on record for this season since 1895 (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the USA).
11DryThe eastern USA, in and around northern Mexico
12WetEastern Mexico
13WarmSouthern Australia
  • The seasonal mean temperature in Australia in winter (from June to August) was the second highest on record for this season since 1910 (Bureau of Meteorology, Australia).
 

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