UN warns world’s water cycle becoming more unpredictable

The UN’s World Meteorological Organization reports unprecedented water-related climate events in 2023, with rivers at their driest in 30 years and record glacier mass loss. Secretary-General Celeste Saulo warns these extreme floods and droughts are “distress signals” of climate change’s impact on Earth’s water cycle. Currently, 3.6 billion people face insufficient water access monthly, expected to reach 5 billion by 2050. The UN urges better monitoring and immediate action.READ FULL