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WMO stresses significance of forecasting space weather events

Published on: May 13, 2024
16:42

Geneva, May 13 (Prensa Latina) More than a great light show in the skies, the onset of one of the largest geomagnetic storms in several decades has highlighted the importance of forecasting potentially disruptive space weather events, the WMO reported on Monday.

World economic growth forecast reviewed upward

Published on: May 2, 2024
09:50

Brussels, May 2 (Prensa Latina) A report released today in Brussels by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) raised its forecast for world Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for 2024.

Kenya forecasts heavy rains

Published on: April 12, 2024
12:07

Nairobi, Apr 12 (Prensa Latina) Kenyans who believed in the aphorism that says that "it has never rained that it did not rain" are disappointed by the forecast of more rain on the downpours that cause floods in their country for several days.

Too much heat forscast in El Salvador

Published on: March 11, 2024
13:09

San Salvador, Mar 11 (Prensa Latina) Authorities from the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (MARN) of El Salvador forecast maximum temperatures of 40 degrees Celsius and minimum temperatures of 23 in some regions of the country on Monday.

Meteorologists forecast wave of storms in Uruguay

Published on: March 8, 2024
10:07

Montevideo, Mar 8 (Prensa Latina) Meteorologists from Uruguay and Brazil announce from now on, days of storms that could cause floods and road closures.

Italy reports heavy snowfalls and deadly avalanches

Published on: March 5, 2024
12:17

Rome, Mar 5 (Prensa Latina) The bad weather affecting northern Italy keeps the population on alert, due to heavy snowfalls that have isolated communities and have caused avalanches that killed at least two people, according to Tuesday's report.

Rains leave floods and landslides in Ecuador

Published on: February 5, 2024
13:54

Quito, Feb 5 (Prensa Latina) Heavy rains in Ecuador associated with the El Niño weather phenomenon caused havoc in several provinces of the country, where floods and landslides were reported on Monday.

Cuba monitors probable floods in north western coast

Published on: February 5, 2024
12:53

Havana, Feb 5 (Prensa Latina) Cuba is monitoring the persistence of strong winds in the Gulf of Mexico, as this situation might cause strong swells and moderate flooding on the northwest coast of the country on Monday.

WB: Risk of financial wasted decade for poor nations

Published on: January 9, 2024
17:26

Washington, Jan 9 (Prensa Latina) Global economy is set to slow for a third successive year in 2024 and is now on course for its weakest half-decade of growth since the early 1990s, the World Bank (WB) warned.

World trade contraction at the end of 2023 announced

Published on: December 11, 2023
10:55

Geneva, Dec 11 (Prensa Latina) The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) announced today that global trade will contract 5.0 percent by the end of 2023, and was pessimistic about international trade for 2024. UNCTAD projected that trade this year will total .7 trillion.

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