GENEVA, Switzerland (CMC)—The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said Friday that extreme weather and climate impacts had a damaging toll on Latin America and the Caribbean last year ...

Meanwhile, extreme weather continues to have devastating consequences around the world,” said WMO Secretary-General Celeste ...

In its statement issued on March 22, the WMO urged urgent scaling up of investments in early warning systems and national meteorological services, particularly in climate-vulnerable countries.