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    extreme weather

    US /ɪkˈstrim ˈwɛðər/

    ・

    UK /ɪkˈstriːm ˈwɛðər/

    A1
    n.NounUnusual and severe or unseasonal weather; weather that is at the extremes of what has been historically observed.
    Extreme weather events are becoming more frequent due to climate change.

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    South Korea: At least 4 dead in heaviest November snowfall on record | DW News

    02:06South Korea: At least 4 dead in heaviest November snowfall on record | DW News
    • Authorities say the extreme weather also disrupted public transport.

      Authorities say the extreme weather also disrupted public transport.

    • Authorities say the extreme weather also disrupted public transport.

      Authorities say the extreme weather also disrupted public transport.

    B1

    More rain forecast after areas of Australia see worst flooding in decades - BBC News

    04:14More rain forecast after areas of Australia see worst flooding in decades - BBC News
    • Deep drought prior to that and I don't know any time in our state's history, when we've had these extreme weather conditions, many families will spend the night in evacuation centers and with the rainfall showing no sign of letting up, there is no telling when they'll be able to get back to their homes.

      Deep drought prior to that and I don't know any time in our state's history, when we've had these extreme weather conditions, many families will spend the night in evacuation centers and with the rainfall showing no sign of letting up, there is no telling when they'll be able to get back to their homes.

    • And I don't know any time in our state's history when we've had these extreme weather conditions.

      And I don't know any time in our state's history when we've had these extreme weather conditions.

    B1

    LIVE: South Africa opens G20 finance meeting | REUTERS

    19:06LIVE: South Africa opens G20 finance meeting | REUTERS
    • At the same time, climate-related shocks and extreme weather events are increasing in frequency and severity worldwide, impacting lives, livelihoods, and macroeconomic stability.

      At the same time, climate-related shocks and extreme weather events are increasing in frequency and severity worldwide, impacting lives, livelihoods, and macroeconomic stability.

    • At the same time, climate-related shocks and extreme weather events are increasing in frequency and severity worldwide, impacting lives, livelihoods, and

      At the same time, climate-related shocks and extreme weather events are increasing in frequency and severity worldwide, impacting lives, livelihoods, and

    B2

    How can smart tech tackle climate change? CrowdScience - BBC World Service

    37:31How can smart tech tackle climate change? CrowdScience - BBC World Service
    • which means more flexibility which we'll need to respond to increasingly noticeable extreme weather events.

      which means more flexibility which we'll need to respond to increasingly noticeable extreme weather events.

    • Smart grids allow more localised storage, which means more flexibility, which we'll need to respond to increasingly noticeable extreme weather events.

      Smart grids allow more localised storage, which means more flexibility, which we'll need to respond to increasingly noticeable extreme weather events.

    B1

    Is the planet warming up faster? - 6 Minute English

    06:47Is the planet warming up faster? - 6 Minute English
    • But first it's time for my quiz question and it's about that extreme weather in Canada.

      But first it's time for my quiz question and it's about that extreme weather in Canada.

    B1

    What challenges can the world expect in 2022? | DW News

    08:35What challenges can the world expect in 2022? | DW News
    • The same is true of the climate crisis, which has hit the country with more extreme weather more frequently.

      The same is true of the climate crisis, which has hit the country with more extreme weather more frequently.

    • The same is true of the climate crisis, which has hit the country with more extreme weather more frequently.

      The same is true of the climate crisis, which has hit the country with more extreme weather more frequently.

    B1

    Greece issues extreme heat and weather warnings | BBC News

    02:04Greece issues extreme heat and weather warnings | BBC News
    • And we're going to stay with the elements because in Greece, residents and tourists have been warned to prepare for extreme weather conditions as parts of the Mediterranean experience severe heat waves, bringing on record temperatures.

      And we're going to stay with the elements because in Greece, residents and tourists have been warned to prepare for extreme weather conditions as parts of the Mediterranean experience severe heat waves, bringing on record temperatures.

    • We're going to stay with the elements because in Greece, residents and tourists have been warned to prepare for extreme weather conditions as parts of the Mediterranean experience severe heat waves bringing on record temperatures.

      We're going to stay with the elements because in Greece, residents and tourists have been warned to prepare for extreme weather conditions as parts of the Mediterranean experience severe heat waves bringing on record temperatures.

    B1

    China heatwave: Government issues extreme weather alert

    02:12China heatwave: Government issues extreme weather alert
    • China is the world's biggest emitter of greenhouse gases and has been experiencing months of extreme weather.

      China is the world's biggest emitter of greenhouse gases and has been experiencing months of extreme weather.

    • China is the world's biggest emitter of greenhouse gases and has been experiencing months of extreme weather.

      China is the world's biggest emitter of greenhouse gases and has been experiencing months of extreme weather.

    B1

    Fans prepare to beat the heat for Club World Cup final

    01:03Fans prepare to beat the heat for Club World Cup final
    • Club World Cup, extreme weather at times, what else would you suffer these kind of temperatures for?

      Club World Cup, extreme weather at times, what else would you suffer these kind of temperatures for?

    • Club World Cup, extreme weather at times.

      Club World Cup, extreme weather at times.

    B1

    Leonardo DiCaprio (UN Messenger of Peace) at the opening of Climate Summit 2014

    03:59Leonardo DiCaprio (UN Messenger of Peace) at the opening of Climate Summit 2014
    • we are seeing extreme weather events, and the West Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets melting at unprecedented rates,

      we are seeing extreme weather events, and the West Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets melting at unprecedented rates,

    • We are seeing extreme weather events and the West Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets melting at unprecedented rates, decades ahead of scientific projections.

      We are seeing extreme weather events and the West Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets melting at unprecedented rates, decades ahead of scientific projections.

    B1