WMO releases annual State of Global Water Resources report
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The UN's World Meteorological Organization released its annual State of Global Water Resources report, warning that Earth's freshwater storage has continued its decade-long decline. The report found that 2025 was among the driest years for rivers in over three decades, with only 36 percent of river basins globally experiencing normal flow conditions.
“The planet's water cycle is becoming increasingly erratic, swinging between too little and too much, the United Nations has warned, with an unprecedented El Niño expected to exacerbate the long-term trend.”
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Celeste Saulo WMO secretary-generalWorld Meteorological Organization UN agency
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The UN has warned Earth's water cycle is becoming more extreme, with worsening droughts and floods. Freshwater reserves, glaciers and groundwater continue to decline as a strong El Niño intensifies. The planet's water cycle is becoming increasingly erratic, swinging between too little and too much, the United Nations has warned, with an…
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A UN report warns that the global water cycle is increasingly erratic - oscillating between prolonged drought and extreme flooding in ways that are straining agricultural systems and freshwater suppli # science # climatechange # water https:// phys.org/news/2026-09-world-un predictable.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into…
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