Heatwaves put millions of children in Asia at risk: UN

Heatwaves put millions of children in Asia at risk: UN

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Bangkok (AFP) April 11, 2024

Massive heatwaves across East Asia and the Pacific could place millions of children at risk, the UN warned Thursday, calling for action to protect vulnerable people from the soaring temperatures. Global monitors have warned that 2024 is shaping up to be the hottest year on record, marked by climate extremes and rising greenhouse gas emissions. The UNICEF data showed over 243 million chil

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