Extreme climate events and weather-related disasters during this period
Type
Area
Remarks
1
Warm
From eastern Japan to the southern Arabian Peninsula
2
Warm·Dry
From eastern Europe to around the eastern Mediterranean Sea
3
Heavy rain
Southern Ethiopia
It was reported that heavy rains caused at least 150 fatalities in southern Ethiopia (OCHA).
4
Warm·Dry
From western Canada to the western USA
5
Dry
From western to southern Mexico
6
Dry
Eastern Argentina, central Chile
7
Cold
From eastern to northern Australia
The summary describes major extreme climate events (e.g., high/low temperatures over wide areas, heavy/light precipitation bringing significant social impacts) and weather-related disasters. Data and maps (temperatures/precipitation) additionally provide detailed information for specific stations.
